Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Maintenance Technician and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor environments. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, applying your skills in landscape care, grounds maintenance, and equipment operation. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that landscapes are healthy, vibrant, and visually appealing while adhering to safety protocols. If you thrive in outdoor settings and enjoy hands-on work with plants, tools, and machinery, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, edging, and pruning to keep grounds looking pristine.
- Operate grounds maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers, power tools, irrigation systems, and landscaping machinery safely and efficiently.
- Identify various plants, trees, shrubs, and pests to support healthy landscape growth and integrated pest management strategies.
- Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, and adjusting sprinklers to ensure proper watering schedules.
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor work activities to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Assist with seasonal tasks such as winterization of irrigation systems when required.
Experience
- Proven outdoor work experience with grounds maintenance or landscaping preferred.
- Mechanical knowledge of landscaping tools, power equipment, and irrigation systems is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with plant identification, horticulture principles, and pesticide management techniques.
- Experience operating grounds maintenance equipment including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and snow removal machinery.
- Construction experience related to hardscape installation or outdoor construction projects is a plus.
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to landscaping operations and equipment handling.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
This role offers an engaging environment where your skills directly contribute to the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. We value safety-minded individuals who are passionate about landscaping and grounds maintenance!
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Must have a Valid Drivers license
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Eugene, OR 97402 (Required)
Work Location: In person
