Altera Landscaping is seeking a Landscape Technician to join our growing team. This position starts part-time and as-needed. Our goal is to grow this role into a consistent full-time position for the right candidate.
We are looking for someone who already has some landscaping experience and can contribute from day one while growing with the organization.
Responsibilities
- Lawn mowing and edging
- Hedge and shrub trimming
- Property cleanups
- Mulch installation
- Planting and landscape enhancement projects
- Safe operation of landscaping equipment
- Loading and unloading equipment and materials
- Assisting with pressure washing projects
- General landscape maintenance and improvement work
Requirements
- Previous landscaping experience required
- Experience operating commercial mowers, trimmers, edgers, and blowers
- Reliable transportation required to reach the initial job site each morning; employee will then ride in a company truck to additional job sites.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Ability to work outdoors in Florida weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must maintain a professional appearance and attitude when interacting with customers
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Clean driving record
- Experience driving trucks and towing trailers
- Must speak English and/or Spanish and be able to understand and communicate in basic English.
- Experience with plant installation, hedge trimming, mulch installation, and property cleanups
Compensation & Growth
- $20-$24 per hour based on experience
- W-2 Employee Position
- Part-time to start
- Additional hours available based on workload
- Potential full-time opportunity
- Potential leadership opportunities as additional crews are added
We are looking for dependable professionals who take pride in their work, treat customers and properties with respect, and want to grow with the company.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Coral Springs, FL 33065 (Required)
Work Location: In person