Job Summary
We are seeking reliable, hands-on Landscape Technicians to join our growing team. If you take pride in delivering high-quality outdoor spaces, enjoy physical outdoor work, and are committed to safety and customer satisfaction, you should apply.
Duties
- Perform tree trimming and pruning to promote healthy growth and maintain safety.
- Execute mowing tasks to keep lawns neat and well-maintained.
- Conduct groundskeeping activities, including weeding, mulching, and planting.
- Utilize power tools effectively for various landscaping tasks.
- Dig holes for planting trees, shrubs, and flowers as needed.
- Maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of landscapes.
- Assist in hardscape projects such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Carry out regular landscape maintenance duties to uphold property standards.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years experience in landscape maintenance or related fields is preferred.
- Knowledge of tree trimming techniques and groundskeeping practices.
- Familiarity with operating power tools safely and effectively.
- Mechanical knowledge for basic equipment maintenance is a plus.
- Ability to dig and perform physical labor for extended periods.
- Understanding of irrigation systems and hardscape installation is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance the environment!
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Can you describe your previous landscaping labor experience, including the types of jobs (hardscape, planting, maintenance) and approximate hours per week you’ve worked?
- Are you available to work full-time or part-time in NYC, including weekends and early-morning shifts as needed?
- This role involves heavy lifting, tool use, and outdoor exposure. Are you able to lift 50+ pounds, work in varying weather conditions, and operate common landscaping equipment with proper training?
- Are you legally eligible to work in the United States, and do you have any required certifications (e.g., OSHA general industry awareness, PPE training) or licenses relevant to landscaping work in NYC?
- Which landscaping tools and equipment are you comfortable using (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, shovels, wheelbarrows), and what level of proficiency do you have with basic maintenance and safety checks?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you collaborated with a team on a landscape project? How did you communicate priorities, stay safe, and handle any conflicts?
- When faced with an unexpected issue on a job site (e.g., equipment breakdown, weather delay, or difficult terrain), what steps do you take to adapt and stay productive while ensuring quality work?
Experience:
- Landscaping: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
