Job Summary
Join our dynamic landscape team as a Landscape Crew Member or Landscape Crew Leader, where you'll play a vital role in transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, from lawn care and landscape maintenance to hardscape installation and tree trimming. As a key team member, you'll utilize your skills in landscaping, horticulture, and equipment operation to deliver exceptional results while fostering a safe and collaborative work environment. Whether leading a crew or supporting crew activities, you’ll be instrumental in creating inviting landscapes that delight clients and enhance communities.
Responsibilities
- Perform lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and aeration to maintain healthy turf.
- Execute landscape maintenance activities such as pruning, trimming, planting, mulching, and weed control to keep outdoor spaces vibrant.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently for planting, edging, and other landscaping tasks.
- Use machinery like excavators and snow plows to assist with site preparation and seasonal clean-up projects.
- Install hardscape features such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other outdoor structures with precision.
- Conduct tree care activities including trimming, pruning, and planting to promote healthy growth.
- Support irrigation system installation and maintenance to ensure efficient watering of landscapes.
- Assist with construction projects related to landscape design or renovation under supervision.
- Maintain equipment through routine inspections and basic repairs to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow safety protocols diligently while working with landscaping machinery and tools in various weather conditions.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in landscaping, horticulture, or related construction fields is highly desirable.
- Mechanical knowledge of hand tools, power tools, excavators, and other landscaping equipment is strongly preferred.
- Strong lawn care skills including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and aeration.
- Knowledge of landscape maintenance practices such as pruning, planting, mulching, and weed control.
- Ability to operate machinery like snow plows or irrigation systems is a plus.
- Experience with tree care activities including trimming and planting is preferred.
- Construction experience related to hardscape installation or site preparation is advantageous.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to lead or support crew members effectively.
- Physical stamina for outdoor work in various weather conditions; ability to lift heavy materials when necessary.
Join us in creating stunning outdoor environments! This paid position offers hands-on experience in landscaping while fostering growth in technical skills such as horticulture, hardscape installation, equipment operation, and project management. We value energetic individuals eager to contribute their talents toward transforming landscapes into inviting spaces that inspire communities everywhere!
Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person