Location: Long Beach, CA (Projects throughout Los Angeles and Orange County)
Job Type: Full-Time M-F
Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour
Job Summary
Cutting Edge Landscape is looking for a dependable, hardworking Landscape Technician to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on landscaping and irrigation experience who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
As a Landscape Technician, you'll report directly to the Project Manager and office staff while performing a variety of landscape construction and maintenance tasks. No two days are the same, and responsibilities will vary depending on the project's needs.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and troubleshoot irrigation systems, valves, sprinklers, drip systems, and controllers.
- Read, diagnose, and repair irrigation wiring and controllers.
- Plant trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Prepare and install sod and artificial turf.
- Assist with landscape construction projects including landscape lighting, planting, drainage, and other outdoor improvements.
- Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment.
- Safely operate landscaping equipment and power tools.
- Assist with concrete, paver, and hardscape projects when needed (experience is a plus).
- Maintain clean and organized job sites at all times.
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Work closely with project managers and team members to complete projects efficiently and professionally.
Qualifications Required
- Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- At least 18 years old (21+ if operating company vehicles).
- Experience in landscape including:
- Hedging
- Trimming
- Blowing
- Sod installation
- Drainage systems
- General gardening and landscape construction
- Experience installing and repairing irrigation systems.
- Experience wiring and programming irrigation controllers.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Positive attitude with strong attention to detail.
Preferred
Experience with:
- Landscape lighting
- Planting and horticulture
- Concrete
- Pavers
- Prepare and install artificial turf
Language: Spanish and / or English
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to:
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, lifting, and walking throughout the workday.
- Safely operate hand tools and power equipment.
- Work from ladders when necessary.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, direct sunlight, dust, and rain if feasible.
- Safely work around vehicles, equipment, and construction hazards while following company safety guidelines.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Time
- Full-Time, Year-Round Employment
- Opportunity for advancement
- Supportive team environment
Why Join Cutting Edge Landscape?
We're looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, and takes pride in quality workmanship. If you're experienced in landscaping and irrigation and want to grow with a company that values hard work and professionalism, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Landscape: 1 year (Preferred)
- Hardscape: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Long Beach, CA 90806 (Required)
Work Location: In person
