Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Landscaping & General Laborer and be at the forefront of creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces! In this energetic role, you'll perform a variety of landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks that keep outdoor environments healthy, attractive, and safe. Your hands-on work will involve operating equipment, managing plant care, and supporting landscape projects with enthusiasm and precision. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your outdoor work skills while contributing to vibrant community spaces.
Responsibilities
- Operate grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, power tools, and irrigation systems to ensure pristine outdoor areas.
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, pruning, planting, weeding, and mulching to enhance aesthetic appeal.
- Identify various plants, trees, and shrubs to ensure proper horticultural care and health.
- Manage irrigation systems for efficient watering and troubleshoot issues related to irrigation or drainage.
- Apply pesticides and fertilizers following safety protocols to protect plants from pests and promote healthy growth.
- Maintain hardscape features such as walkways, patios, and retaining walls by cleaning and minor repairs.
- Follow safety procedures diligently during outdoor work to prevent accidents and ensure a secure working environment.
- Remove debris and maintain a clean, organized job site.
- Load and unload equipment and materials.
- Follow all company safety procedures and use equipment properly.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Skills
- Mechanical knowledge for operating power tools, lawn equipment, and grounds maintenance machinery effectively.
- Experience in landscape maintenance, gardening, tree care, and grounds upkeep.
- Experience in parking lot striping, landscaping, or general construction is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Reliable transportation to the job site.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Proficiency with hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruners, and edgers.
- Ability to identify plants accurately and understand basic horticulture principles.
- Familiarity with irrigation systems installation, repair, and troubleshooting.
- Strong outdoor work experience with an emphasis on safety protocol adherence.
This role is perfect for motivated individuals who enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced environment! If you have a passion for landscaping, groundskeeping experience, or are eager to learn new skills in horticulture and landscape maintenance—this is your chance to grow your career while making a tangible difference in community spaces!
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
