What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Crew Leader position at Brothers Services Inc?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Landscaper to join our team. As a Landscaper, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining outdoor spaces to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate should possess a strong knowledge of plants, horticulture, and landscaping techniques.
Responsibilities:
Design and Planning:
- Collaborate with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences.
- Create detailed landscape designs, considering factors such as climate, soil type, and client budget.
- Develop project plans, including plant selection, hardscape elements, and irrigation systems.
Installation and Implementation:
- Execute landscape designs, including planting, grading, and installation of hardscape features.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, such as mowers, trimmers, and irrigation systems.
- Ensure proper soil preparation and plant care during installation.
Maintenance:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including pruning, mulching, and fertilizing, to ensure the health and vitality of plants.
- Monitor and manage irrigation systems to ensure proper hydration for plants.
- Identify and address issues such as pests, diseases, and weed control.
Client Communication:
- Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates, address concerns, and offer recommendations for ongoing maintenance.
- Provide guidance on plant care and landscaping practices to help clients maintain the beauty of their outdoor spaces.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Stay informed about local regulations and environmental standards related to landscaping practices.
The following qualifications apply:
- Clean driving record a must. No experience needed, we can train on the job
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Independent Thinker
- Problem Solving Skills
- Ability to carry out detailed oral or written instruction.
- The ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner.
- This is an all-weather position, rain or shine.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $18