What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Specialist position at Lawn Kings LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Care Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maintaining beautiful landscapes and gardens, ensuring that our clients' outdoor spaces are healthy and aesthetically pleasing. This role involves a variety of tasks related to lawn care, groundskeeping, and general maintenance of outdoor areas. The Lawn Care Specialist will work both independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality service.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and aerating lawns.
- Maintain gardens by planting, weeding, mulching, and watering plants.
- Utilize hand tools effectively for various landscaping tasks.
- Conduct tree care activities such as trimming and pruning to promote healthy growth.
- Operate equipment for snow plowing during winter months to ensure safe access to properties.
- Inspect landscapes for signs of pests or disease and take appropriate action to remedy issues.
- Maintain all equipment in good working condition through regular cleaning and minor repairs.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
Experience
- Previous experience in groundskeeping or lawn care is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with hand tools and mechanical knowledge is advantageous for equipment maintenance.
- Experience in garden maintenance, including plant identification and care techniques, is a plus.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
- A strong work ethic with the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions is essential.
Join our team as a Lawn Care Specialist and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance the quality of life for our clients!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.50 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cedar Rapids, IA 52405: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21