What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping and Maintenance position at Hogback Maintenance?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscaping and Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maintaining beautiful landscapes and providing exceptional services. This role involves a variety of tasks related to lawn maintenance, landscaping, and groundskeeping, ensuring that our clients' outdoor spaces are healthy, attractive, and well-kept. This role also involves some minor building maintenance and repairs.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, weeding, and trimming to maintain a neat appearance.
- Execute landscape maintenance duties such as planting, mulching, and seasonal flower bed preparation.
- Conduct groundskeeping activities including debris removal and general upkeep of outdoor areas.
- Provide snow services during winter months to ensure safe access to properties.
- Carry out tree care responsibilities including tree trimming and removal as needed.
- Dig and prepare soil for planting or landscaping projects.
- Maintain equipment used for lawn care and landscaping to ensure optimal performance.
- Communicate with clients regarding their lawn care needs and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Minor commercial building maintenance and repairs such as pressure washing, graffiti removal, painting, drywall repairs, plumbing fixes, and light electrical work.
- This is a full time Monday through Friday day position which includes rotating weekends by working a half day on Saturdays doing property checks and day porter services at the high trafficked properties to ensure the upkeep throughout weekends.
Requirements
- Proven experience in lawn care, landscaping, or groundskeeping is preferred.
- Knowledge of proper mowing techniques, landscape design principles, and plant care practices.
- Familiarity with snow plowing operations is a plus.
- Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely and effectively.
- Strong physical stamina to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Good communication skills to interact positively with clients and team members.
- A valid driver's license may be required depending on job duties.
- Reliability to arrive at work on time and ready to begin tasks.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while enjoying the satisfaction of working in nature!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Do you have commercial landscaping experience?
Location:
- Yakima, WA 98902 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18