What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Maintenance Specialist position at Copper Creek Landscaping?
Job Title: Landscape Maintenance Technician
Location: Copper Creek – Residential & Commercial Properties
Job Type: Full-Time / Seasonal
Mission Statement: At Copper Creek, we blend imagination with functionality to consistently create inspiring spaces that foster lasting memories.
About Us:
At Copper Creek, we pride ourselves on maintaining beautiful and well-kept outdoor spaces for our clients. We’re seeking a motivated and hardworking Landscape Maintenance Technician to join our team and help us keep landscapes looking their best. Our commitment to quality and service sets us apart, and we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for outdoor excellence.
Job Overview:
As a Landscape Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of residential and commercial landscapes. Your duties will include weeding, pruning, trimming, planting, mulching, and general landscape care. You’ll work both independently and as part of a team to ensure each project is completed to the highest standards. Job hours may vary depending on project deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general landscape maintenance tasks, including trimming, edging, planting, and mulching.
- Maintain flower beds, shrubs, trees, annuals, and other plantings.
- Apply fertilizer, pest control solutions, and deer repellent as needed.
- Operate and maintain landscape equipment, ensuring it is in good working order (hedge trimmers, skid steers, weed trimmers, etc.).
- Communicate with clients and report any issues or special needs on-site.
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment, including job site cleanliness and equipment care.
- Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- Experience: Previous landscaping or maintenance experience is a plus but not required.
- Skills: Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands-on experience with residential and commercial landscape maintenance.
- Opportunity for career advancement within the company.
- A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials regularly.
- Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions, including hot, cold, and rainy environments.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Health & wellness benefits (if applicable)
- Simple IRA
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to info@coppercreeklandscapes.com or apply through our job portal. Alternatively, you can stop by to fill out an application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- CDL (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Nisswa, MN 56468 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000