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Lawn and Grounds Maintenance

Lawn Perfection Inc.
Mount Vernon, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

About You

  • You love working outdoors and having the opportunity to help your customers and make their outdoor spaces beautiful
  • You’re tired of being micromanaged or being driven by metrics
  • You’re a quiet leader of others and work hard behind the scenes
  • You want to work for a company that values your loyalty
  • You respect each person and people appreciate your professionalism
  • You value getting things done right every time
  • Folks consistently underestimate you
  • You’ve been told that you have great persistence and determination
  • You crave the opportunity to be part of a true community of craftsmen who will help you out and have your back
  • You are eager to learn new techniques and dig in to solve unusual customer problems

About Us

Since 1996, Lawn Perfection has earned its exceptional reputation by standing by our work and going above and beyond to make sure customers are happy. We provide careers for our folks, not just a place to clock in and clock out.

Employees love us because our diverse group of folks enjoys the challenges and rewards of working outdoors. Our team bonds together because we work hard to ensure an outstanding customer experience for everyone we serve. We also treat each employee as the individual they are, creating a “family” of friendly and professional folks.

Please see our website for more details: www.lawnperfectioninc.com

Our Values

  • Our values define us as a company at our core: who we are, how we work, and how we live. We work hard to expand our team with folks who:

Customer Commitment: We develop relationships that make a positive difference in our customers' lives.

Quality: We provide outstanding products and unsurpassed service that, together, deliver premium value to our customers.

Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all of our actions.

Teamwork: We work together, across boundaries, to meet the needs of our customers and to help our Company win.

Respect for People: We value our people, encourage their development and reward their performance.

Good Citizenship: We are good citizens in the communities in which we live and work.

A Will to Win: We exhibit a strong will to win in the marketplace and in every aspect of our business.

Personal Accountability: We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments.

Pay rate: $24-28 per hour starting pay

Lawn Maintenance Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Simple IRA with company matching
  • Health Insurance available
  • Company uniforms
  • Amazing team environment

Lawn Maintenance Technician Expectations

  • Participate in projects according to plan including treatment, design specifications, plantings, hardscapes, and drainage systems
  • Load and operate various equipment safely and efficiently
  • Perform regular maintenance tasks
  • Maintain accurate records of job activities and material usage for billing paperwork
  • Follow safety protocols and respond to emergencies responsibly
  • Participate in ongoing training and safety meetings
  • Maintain clean and organized work vehicles and equipment
  • Communicate effectively with clients, team leaders and colleagues
  • Identify and report potential issues or concerns
  • Support other team members as needed
  • Assist in snow removal during winter months as needed

Lawn Maintenance Experience & Requirements

We’re flexible on the number of years of previous experience for this role. We highly favor talent and interest. Some candidates may see this list and feel discouraged because they don’t match all the items. Even if you’re a new high school graduate, please apply anyway: there’s a good chance you’re more wonderful than you think you are.

  • Experience with zero-turn mowers
  • Experience with trimmers and blowers
  • Experience with pruning trees and shrub
  • Experience with installing plants of all types
  • Experience with pulling a trailer
  • Experience with installing mulch
  • Experience with basic lawn equipment maintenance and repair
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation to office and dependable attendance
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Basic English communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of plant identification helpful but not required

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If you are in any of the following or similar positions, APPLY TODAY! Come join a company that is truly dedicated to making a career for you.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Application Question(s):

  • Tell me what excites you about working in the landscape industry

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Zero-Turn Mowers: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Trimmers & or Blowers: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Pruning Trees & Shrubs: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Pulling a Trailer: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Installing mulch: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Basic Lawn equipment maintenance and repair: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28

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