Landscape Maintenance Laborer

Location: Georgetown, Massachusetts
Pay:$19.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience and skills
Job Type: Full-time

Join an Established Landscape Company and Build a Career Outdoors

ND Landscape Services has provided professional landscape maintenance, landscape construction and snow management services throughout the North Shore and Metro North area since 1980.

We are hiring dependable Landscape Maintenance Laborers to help care for high-quality residential and commercial properties.

This role focuses on property detail work, planting-bed maintenance, seasonal cleanups, pruning, mulching and other important aspects of professional landscape care.

Previous landscape experience is helpful, but it is not required. We are willing to train motivated applicants who have a strong work ethic, reliable attendance and an interest in building a career in the landscape industry.

Compensation

• $19.00–$25.00 per hour
• Pay based on landscape experience, plant knowledge, equipment skills, driving experience and overall ability
• Overtime opportunities
• Winter snow and ice work available
• Opportunities for advancement and increased earning potential

The higher end of the pay range is intended for applicants with professional landscape maintenance experience, plant and pruning knowledge, equipment-operating ability, or experience safely driving trucks and trailers.

What You’ll Do

• Perform spring and fall property cleanups
• Maintain planting beds at residential and commercial properties
• Weed and redefine landscape beds
• Install mulch, soil and other landscape materials
• Prune shrubs, ornamental plants and small trees
• Deadhead, cut back and maintain perennials
• Assist with seasonal flower and plant installations
• Remove leaves, debris and unwanted plant material
• Complete detailed property cleanup and presentation work
• Operate blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning equipment and other professional landscape tools
• Load and unload tools, equipment, plants and materials
• Follow daily work orders and crew-leader instructions
• Maintain clean, safe and organized trucks, trailers and jobsites
• Work professionally and respectfully while on client properties
• Assist with snow and ice operations during the winter season

Team members may also have opportunities to learn additional skills, including plant care, irrigation, landscape enhancements and equipment operation.

Why Join ND Landscape Services?

Everyone is hiring, but finding a company where a job can become a long-term career is different.

At ND Landscape Services, we invest in dependable employees who want to learn, improve and advance. You will receive professional training, work on high-quality properties and have opportunities to grow into positions with greater responsibility and higher pay.

Eligible full-time employees may receive:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Health Savings Account options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid training
• Winter snow and ice work
• Opportunities for advancement

Employees who demonstrate strong attendance, leadership and job performance may have opportunities to advance into crew leader, enhancement specialist, equipment operator, foreman and other leadership positions.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation to our Georgetown location
• Consistent and dependable attendance
• Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team
• Willingness to work outdoors in changing weather conditions
• Ability to work additional hours during busy periods and winter storms
• Professional attitude and respect for coworkers, clients and company equipment
• Ability to perform the essential physical duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation

The position may include extended periods of standing and walking, as well as bending, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling and handling landscape tools and materials.

Preferred Qualifications - Not Required

• Previous landscape maintenance, gardening or groundskeeping experience 
• Knowledge of shrubs, perennials and basic plant-care practices
• Experience pruning shrubs and ornamental plants
• Experience performing seasonal cleanups and planting-bed maintenance
• Experience using blowers, hedge trimmers and pruning equipment
• Experience driving a truck and landscape trailer
• Snowplowing or snow-removal experience
• Massachusetts Hoisting License or CDL

Applicants with experience in landscaping, gardening, estate care, grounds maintenance, golf course maintenance, farming, property maintenance or other outdoor trades are encouraged to apply.

About ND Landscape Services

Our mission is simple: To drive the highest standard of landscape management.

Our core values guide how we work, serve our clients and support our team. We are:

• Committed to professionalism and integrity
• Passionate about continuous improvement
• Dedicated to creating win-win relationships
• A systems-driven company
• Focused on operating with a sense of urgency

We are looking for employees who take pride in detailed work, support their coworkers and want to grow with an established company.

Apply Today

Apply through Indeed with a resume or a brief description of your work experience. No cover letter is required.

Please include any experience you have with landscaping, gardening, pruning, planting, property cleanups, commercial equipment, trucks and trailers, or snow operations.

Learn more about ND Landscape Services at www.ndlandscape.com.

ND Landscape Services is an equal opportunity employer.