Landscape Worker

Job Summary
Happy Earth is seeking experienced landscape workers to perform landscape service and maintenance at customer homes. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years' experience doing landscape services, especially natural pruning and plant care.

Job Requirements

• Operate landscape equipment: Perform daily landscape services weeding, pruning, mowing, and cleaning hardscape services.
• Plant knowledge: Knowledge of plants is a plus.
• Water & Irrigation: Experience installing and maintaining drip irrigation systems and sprinkler irrigation systems is a plus.
• Customer Relations: Ability to communicate with customers is a plus.
• Safety Compliance: Ability to work safely.
  

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in commercial and/or residential landscape service and maintenance. Ability to use all landscape tools, such as trimmer, blower, hand clipper, lopper, hedge trimmer, lawn mower, chain saw.
• Horticulture Knowledge: Knowledge of plants, especially California native plants, drought-tolerant landscapes, soil types, and natural habitats, is a plus.
• License: Valid Class C California Driver's License with a clean driving record
• Certifications: California Native Plant Certified Landscaper highly preferred
• Technology: Proficient in MS Office/Aspire and able to use smart irrigation controllers as well as older versions of irrigation controllers
• Languages: Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Ability to work outdoors in various California weather conditions (heat, sun, rain)
• Ability to work on dirt slopes
• Ability to climb ladders and work on ladders
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods

Happy Earth is a C-27 licensed landscape contractor in the Greater Los Angeles area. The company provides landscape design, installation, and maintenance services to its residential and commercial customers with an emphasis on sustainable gardens. We specialize in native California plants, water conservation, and homegrown fruits and vegetables.