What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Tech position at DJ's Lawn Care & Landscaping?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Care Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maintaining beautiful landscapes and gardens, ensuring that properties are well-kept and aesthetically pleasing. This role involves a variety of tasks related to lawn care, landscaping, and groundskeeping, requiring both physical stamina and technical knowledge.
Duties
- Maintain and care for lawns, gardens, and landscapes by mowing, trimming, and edging as needed.
- Build and install landscape features such as flower beds, pathways, and decorative elements.
- Irrigate plants and lawns effectively to promote healthy growth.
- Operate and maintain power tools and equipment safely, including lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping machinery.
- Perform tree care tasks including pruning, planting, and removal as necessary.
- Conduct regular inspections of the grounds to identify areas needing attention or improvement.
- Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides in accordance with safety guidelines to enhance plant health.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in lawn care or landscaping is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
- Strong mechanical knowledge for the operation and maintenance of power tools and equipment.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while performing physical labor.
- Familiarity with groundskeeping practices including irrigation systems is a plus.
- Attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members effectively.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance the enjoyment of our clients' properties!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $15 - $22