What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at Gilchrest Group NC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Landscape Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various landscape maintenance tasks and landscape installation tasks. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Duties
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns.
- Assist in the installation of hardscape features including patios, walkways, and retaining walls, drainage devices including but not limited to, (Creek Beds, French Drains, Drain pipes and Catch basins)
- Operate hand tools and machinery safely and efficiently for various landscaping tasks.
- Irrigate gardens and landscapes according to specific requirements.
- Provide tree care services including pruning and removal as necessary.
- Maintain cleanliness of job sites by disposing of debris and waste materials properly.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time while adhering to quality standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of hardscape installation techniques is a plus.
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and their operation is advantageous.
- Proficiency in using hand tools and basic landscaping equipment is essential.
- Mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting is beneficial.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials as needed.
- A positive attitude with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to landscaping and maintenance tasks.
- MUST be able to pass a criminal background check
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in landscaping!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $20.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 55 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Landscape install: 1 year (Required)
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Raleigh, NC 27613 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Raleigh, NC 27613: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21