What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at Alpha Hardscapes?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Landscape Laborer to join our team. As a Landscape Laborer, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks to enhance and maintain outdoor spaces. This is a hands-on role that requires physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
Duties:
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as edging, and weeding
- Assist with hardscape installations, including patios, walkways, and retaining walls
- Trim trees and shrubs to maintain their health and appearance
- Operate power tools and equipment safely and efficiently
- Assist with snow plowing and ice removal during winter months
- Assist with garden bed preparation, planting, and maintenance
- Perform basic mechanical repairs on equipment as needed
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance or related field preferred
- Knowledge of hardscape installation techniques
- Ability to operate power tools and equipment effectively
- Familiarity with tree trimming practices
- Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment repairs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
Note: This is a paid position. Internship positions must also be compensated according to labor laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a vehicle ?
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New Haven County, CT (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Haven County, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22