Key Areas of Responsibilities:

• Perform routine equipment maintenance including but not limited to cleaning lawn mowers, cleaning crew vehicles, fueling equipment, etc.
• Performs duties as directed by the on-site Crew Lead or designated staff at various customer locations
• Interface, and communicate with customers, vendors and all staff in professional manner delivering exceptional customer service and appearance
• Adhere to safety guidelines when performing work, operating equipment, and handling any hazardous materials
• Enhancing curb appeal and beautifying outdoor spaces
• Responsible for maximizing turf quality using various lawn equipment (e.g., walk behind, stand-on and riders).
• Demonstrates proper edging procedures of lawns and landscape beds using a power edger (e.g., stick edgers).
• Operates a blower correctly and safely around houses, pedestrians, and vehicles.
• Maintains the grounds by collecting trash and debris, and cleaning grass clippings from sidewalks, walkways, and beds.
• Additional team support as needed.

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Education, Experience and Skills Required:

• Daily communication with management as it relates to the job site schedule
• Conduct work in a safe manner in compliance with MDARD (Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development)
• Certified Pesticide Applicator is preferred but not required (willing to train)
• Commercial lawn maintenance and landscape field experience including but not limited to; spreading fertilizer using commercial equipment
• Using backpack spraying equipment a plus
• Willing to take on additional duties and/or miscellaneous tasks, as needed
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic operating knowledge of landscape equipment preferred
• Good customer service skills
• Operating lawn hydraulic, belt driven and zero turn lawn mowers to trim grass.
• Trainable, coachable, and able to grasp new concepts quickly
• Able to work outdoors in different weather conditions

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Physical Demand Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Lawn crew member.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, bend, stretch, pull or push and lift items.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Other Requirements :

• valid driver license preferred
• Be punctual and reliable