What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care position at Grace Building Maintenance?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Care Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty of residential and commercial landscapes. This role requires a strong understanding of various landscaping techniques, including tree care, irrigation, and the use of both hand and power tools. The Lawn Care Specialist will work closely with clients to ensure their outdoor spaces are healthy, vibrant, and well-maintained.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular lawn maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, and fertilization.
- Irrigate lawns and gardens effectively to promote healthy growth.
- Build and maintain landscape features such as flower beds, shrubs, and trees.
- Conduct tree care activities including trimming, pruning, and removal as necessary.
- Dig holes for planting trees, shrubs, or other landscape features.
- Utilize hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and pruners for various landscaping tasks.
- Operate power tools safely and efficiently for lawn care projects.
- Monitor the health of plants and lawns to identify any issues or pest problems.
- Collaborate with team members to complete landscaping projects in a timely manner.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their landscaping needs.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in lawn care or landscaping is preferred but not required.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to operate various landscaping equipment safely.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks including lifting heavy objects.
- Knowledge of plant species and their specific care requirements is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license may be required for transportation to job sites.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in lawn care and landscaping!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Lafayette, LA 70508 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, LA 70508: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13
