Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Pay: $18.00–$21.50 per hour, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a hardworking and dependable Hardscape Assistant to join our landscape construction team. This role supports the installation of patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor living spaces, and other hardscape features. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is physically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks, and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing a career in hardscape construction, landscape installation, or related trades.
- Assist with the installation of patios, walkways, retaining walls, steps, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, and other hardscape features.
- Prepare job sites by clearing debris, excavating, grading, and establishing proper drainage.
- Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites.
- Assist with laying pavers, natural stone, brick, and concrete products according to project specifications.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Support equipment operators with site preparation and material placement.
- Measure, level, and align materials to ensure quality installation and project accuracy.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
- Assist with equipment cleaning, maintenance, and storage at the end of each workday.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader or Project Manager.
- Previous experience in landscaping, hardscaping, construction, masonry, or a related field is preferred but not required.
- Ability to read a tape measure and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift heavier materials with assistance.
- Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, digging, and standing for extended periods.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities
- Company-provided tools and equipment
- Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits (where applicable)
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth
Join our team and help create beautiful outdoor spaces while building a rewarding career in landscape construction and hardscaping.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Req Benefits:
At The Professional Group, we aren't just a company - we're a family. We treat one another as family members and we hire the kind of people we want in our family, not just in our company. When we say we have each other's back it means that we will not let a fellow TPG Professional fail! We will not put a fellow Professional in danger. We will offer to help a co-worker BEFORE they ask for it. Our team members are carefully selected to do a job most people wouldn't do. They must fit our culture and deliver upon our commitments to clients. Without our carefully selected and professionally trained team members, many offices simply would not operate efficiently.
Are you interested in being an integral part of all that The Professional Group has to offer? Do you have what it takes to become a true Professional? Are you a committed, hardworking individual who will go to great lengths to provide exceptional service? Are you passionate about working hard and having fun while you do so? If you answered yes to these questions, we want you to come work with us.
Additional Details : The Professional Group (TPG) offers competitive pay and a wide range of benefit options including, but not limited to, 401(k) with match, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, and paid time off.
