What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Mowing Technician position at Central Iowa Outdoor Services Co.?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscaping and groundskeeping, with a strong understanding of lawn mowing practices. This role involves working outdoors to ensure the health and aesthetics of various lawns, including residential and commercial properties. The Lawn Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks that contribute to the weekly upkeep and beautification of lawns .
Responsibilities
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various landscaping tasks.
- Perform shrub trimming and pruning to maintain the health and appearance of trees.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain landscaping equipment.
- Conduct groundskeeping duties, including mowing, edging, weeding, and mulching.
- Assist with landscape maintenance projects, including planting flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Participate in snow plowing during winter months to ensure safe access to properties.
- Maintain a clean work area and adhere to safety protocols at all times.
Skills
- Experience with power tools like lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers.
- Strong mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and repair.
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and landscape design principles.
- Ability to perform groundskeeping tasks efficiently while paying attention to detail.
- Knowledge of tree trimming techniques and plant care best practices.
- Experience in snow plowing is a plus during winter seasons.
Join our team as a Lawn Technician where you can showcase your skills in landscape maintenance while contributing to beautiful outdoor spaces!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Norwalk, IA 50211 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norwalk, IA 50211: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21