What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardscape Laborer position at Forest Green Lawn and Landscaping?
Role Overview/ Job Purpose: The Landscape Construction Crew Member contributes to creating outdoor living spaces by assisting in the construction of hardscape features such as patios, retaining walls, walkways, and other structural elements. This roles involves hands-on work with materials like stone, pavers, and concrete while ensuring each project is completed to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the construction and installation of hardscape features, including patios, retaining walls, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, and other structural elements.
- Operate tools and equipment such as compactors, saws, and skid steers to complete construction efficiently
- Prepare job sites by measuring, grading, and leveling areas according to project plants and instructions
- Follow blueprints, sketches, plans, and instructions provided by the crew leader or project manager
- Uphold safety standards by following company protocols and wearing required protective gear.
Key Success Traits and Behaviors:
- Strong Work Ethic: Dedicated to completing projects with precision and efficiency
- Team Player: Collaborates effectively with crew members to achieve project goals
- Detail-Oriented: Focuses on accuracy and craftsmanship to meet or exceed client expectations
- Punctual and Reliable: Arrives on time and ready to work, ensuring projects stay on schedule
- Safety-Conscious: Prioritizes personal and team safety by following all protocols and using equipment safely
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
- Experience in landscaping or related field is preferred but not required; on the job training is available
- Familiarity with construction materials, techniques, and equipment is a plus.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs and perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Basic understanding of construction measurements, leveling, and grading.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
