What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at Central Iowa outdoors llc?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Landscape Laborer to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces, ensuring that landscapes are not only beautiful but also functional. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working outdoors and a willingness to learn various landscaping techniques.
Responsibilities
- Perform general landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, trimming, and edging lawns.
- Assist in the installation of hardscape features such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Conduct tree care activities, including planting, pruning, and removal as necessary.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various landscaping projects.
- Participate in snow plowing and removal during winter months to maintain safe access for clients.
- Dig trenches and holes for planting trees, shrubs, and other landscape features.
- Maintain equipment by cleaning and performing basic mechanical checks to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
Experience
- Previous experience in landscaping or related fields is preferred but not required; we are willing to train motivated individuals.
- Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in landscaping tasks is a plus.
- Knowledge of lawn care practices, including mowing techniques and pest management, is beneficial.
- Experience with hardscape installation or tree care will be considered an asset.
- A strong work ethic and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions are essential for success in this role.
Job Types: Contract, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Des Moines, IA 50310 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, IA 50310: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20