What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Crew Member position at Lawn Service Company?
We're hiring lawn and landscape crew members at Tuff’s Lawn & Landscape! Positions are open for both Lawn Care Crew Members and an advanced role of Sprinkler Technician!
We offer a competitive wage with additional compensation/benefits and room for advancement. Experience is preferred, but we will train candidates who are willing to learn! Candidates should be self-motivated, driven to provide an excellent finished product, and hard working. It’s essential to be a team player and have a positive attitude.
Lawn Care Member
Lawn Care Crew Member Compensation:
- $20.00 starting pay DOE
- $25.00 monthly cell phone stipend.
- Bonus opportunities for reliable attendance.
- Paid sick leave accrual.
- Paid vacation accrual.
- Paid membership fee to direct primary healthcare clinic (covers most routine healthcare visits!)
Lawn Care Crew Member Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mowing, trimming, weed eating, fertilizing, aerating, and dethatching lawns.
- Operating and maintaining power equipment and tools
- Pruning, weed pulling, raking leaves, lawn clean ups.
- Ground prep, paver installs, sprinkler repairs, sprinkler installations, digging, laying sod, picking rocks.
- General labor tasks as assigned.
- Communicate and work well with team members and customers.
- Work in all weather, hot or cold, rain or shine.
- Follow written and verbal instructions.
- Use technology to report work hours or log in to apps for specific jobs.
- Opportunities for employees with good performance to build into more advanced positions (driver/crew leader/crew foreman/technician).
Schedule/hours (all positions): During the busy season we work 40-50 hours per week. Overtime is paid at 1.5x normal hourly wage. General business hours are Mon - Sat, starting between 7:30 and 8:00 am. Daily schedule is route-based, and end time varies. Possible winter work for snow removal and equipment maintenance.
Minimum Requirements (all positions):
- Valid driver’s license
- Able to meet physical demands of position including lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
Already have lawn care or irrigation experience? Check out the Sprinkler Technician role below!
Please email your resume and letter of interest outlining your experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
Sprinkler Technician
Sprinkler Technician compensation:
- Sprinkler Technician role starting at $22.00 /hour DOE.
- $25.00 monthly cell phone stipend.
- Bonus opportunities for reliable attendance.
- Paid sick leave accrual.
- Paid vacation accrual.
- Paid membership fee to direct primary healthcare clinic (covers most routine healthcare visits!)
Sprinkler Technician Additional Duties & Responsibilities:
In addition to all items above in Lawn Care Crew duties and responsibilities:
- Underground sprinkler system installs
- Sprinkler system repairs
- Sprinkler timer adjustments
- Sprinkler system activation and winterization
- Some irrigation/sprinkler experience is preferred for this role
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Why are you are interested in our job? Write up to 5 sentences
- Are you able to reliably work 40 hours per week, with overtime, during the peak season?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ellensburg, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
