What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Technician position at GrassNectar Lawn Care?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscaping and groundskeeping, with the ability to maintain beautiful outdoor spaces. This role involves working with various power tools and equipment to ensure the health and aesthetics of lawns and other landscape features.
Duties
- Perform lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, and fertilization to maintain healthy grass.
- Have clear and open communication with team and company owner.
- Assist in landscape design and installation, including planting flowers and shrubs.
- Conduct groundskeeping duties such as weeding, mulching, and debris removal.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to operate power tools safely and effectively.
- Maintain equipment by cleaning, sharpening blades, other maintenance duties.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to high standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be OPEN to training and learning.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various power tools safely.
- Ability to dig, lift, and perform physical tasks associated with outdoor work.
- A VALID driver’s license is required. We can not pick you up and drop you off from your home or other location. MUST be able to meet in Round Lake OR other surrounding meet up locations.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality work.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Subject to background check and/or drug screening at any time.
- This is a contract position.
- Work usually runs from April - November.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in lawn care and landscaping!
Job Types: Contract, Seasonal
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Round Lake, IL 60073 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20