Landscape Maintenance
Position
Position
Summary
We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Landscape
Maintenance, Mowing and Horticultural Forman amp; Laborers to join our
team. This position is responsible for maintaining residential and commercial
landscapes to a high standard, including lawn care, planting, pruning, seasonal
cleanups, and general grounds maintenance.
The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, has strong
attention to detail, works well independently and as part of a team, and enjoys
working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Key
Responsibilities
- Perform routine lawn mowing,
trimming, edging, and blowing.
- Prune and trim trees, shrubs,
hedges, and ornamental plants.
- Plant, transplant, and maintain
flowers, shrubs, trees, and other landscape materials.
- Perform weeding, mulching, bed
maintenance, and general landscape cleanup.
- Apply fertilizers, soil
amendments, and approved landscape treatments as directed.
- Assist with irrigation system
maintenance, repairs, and adjustments.
- Perform seasonal services,
including spring and fall cleanups and snow/ice-related work when
applicable.
- Operate and maintain landscaping
equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers, and other hand and
power tools.
- Maintain clean and organized work
areas, vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Identify landscape issues such as
plant disease, pest damage, irrigation problems, or unsafe conditions and
report them to a supervisor.
- Follow company safety procedures
and proper equipment operating practices.
- Provide professional and
courteous service to customers and maintain a positive company image.
Qualifications
- Previous landscape maintenance or
groundskeeping experience preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of basic lawn, plant,
and landscape maintenance practices.
- Ability to safely operate
landscaping equipment and hand tools.
- Strong work ethic and reliable
attendance.
- Ability to work independently and
as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail and
pride in quality workmanship.
- Ability to lift approximately 50
pounds and perform physical work for extended periods.
- Ability to work outdoors in hot,
cold, and changing weather conditions.
- Valid driver#39;s license preferred.
- Pesticide or applicator
certification is a plus, where applicable.
Physical
Requirements
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending,
kneeling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Employees must be able to
perform outdoor work for extended periods and safely operate landscaping
equipment.
Schedule
Full-time positions available. Seasonal and overtime
work may be required based on weather, customer needs, and business demands.
Compensation
amp; Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage based on
experience ($18-$28)
- Overtime opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
- [Health/Dental/Vision Benefits,
if applicable]
- [Paid Time Off, if applicable]
- [Retirement Plan, if applicable]
- [Company Uniforms/Equipment, if
applicable]