What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaper - Lambertville, NJ position at GenesisHospitalityCareerSite?
Landscaper is responsible for maintaining outdoor spaces, such as lawns, flower beds, gardens, patios, fountains, irrigation systems as well as monitoring and maintaining the plant health of interior plants and planters. They will also be responsible to perform snow removal tasks of sidewalks, parking lots, roads and other areas as assigned by the Assistant Director of Landscape services for all facilities.
Essential Functions:
Planting and maintaining: Planting, transplanting, and caring for flowers, plants, trees, and shrubs
Lawn care: Mowing, edging, fertilizing, and watering lawns
Pruning and trimming: Trimming and pruning hedges, trees, and shrubs
Installation: Installing fountains, paver patios, fencing, drainage systems, planters, and turf
Maintenance: Maintaining watering systems, cleaning walkways, and fixing fountains
Safety: Setting up safe work sites, following safe work practices, and conforming to required codes
Record keeping: Maintaining records of time, material, and equipment use
Snow removal using trucks, plows, skid steer, snow blower, quad, shovel, salt/ calcium chloride, etc.
Seasonal Displays: assists with transportation of, installation and removal of seasonal holiday decorations
Other: assists with maintenance staff and with projects by keeping jobsites clean and free of debris
Education and Experience:
High School/GED
2 years previous experience performing landscape maintenance
2 years previous experience with snow removal equipment operator
A valid and insurable Driver’s License
Must have experience driving larger landscape trucks while towing trailers
Requirements and Skills:
This is a full-time year-round position.
We are looking for experienced landscapers that are dependable, responsible, trustworthy and hard working.
Must have a good attitude and above average work ethic and drive.
Must be able to work independently and as a member of the team
Candidates must be able to safely operate commercial lawn and snow removal equipment.
Hardscape and Construction experience a plus.
Must have reliable transportation to and from work or be able to show up consistently for work each morning