Landscape Crew Member

JOB DESCRIPTION

The occupant of this position is responsible for performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled landscape tasks including horticulture, grounds maintenance, and equipment operation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Landscape Maintenance:

1- Performs grounds maintenance functions (e.g., pulling weeds, raking leaves, sweeping sidewalks, and cleaning debris).

2- Clears ditches, digs holes, and performs handwork as necessary using a pick, shovel, or other hand tools.

3- Waters vegetation using a hose; cleans canals, drains, and tree wells.

4- Performs various types of pruning (e.g., hard pruning, natural pruning, and formal pruning); properly prepares the soil and installs annual color, plants, and trees.

5- Maintains lawns and planter beds as directed by the Foreman.

6- Properly install tree stakes and ties.

7- Safely operate landscape equipment such as commercial mowers, string trimmers, blowers, and backpack sprayers.

8- Maintains tools and equipment to ensure safety.

9- Safely load and unload equipment on and off trucks and trailers.

10- Actively participates in safety meetings.

11- Actively contributes to achieving performance goals (e.g., job quality, safety, customer service); complies with all company policies and safety procedures.

12- Communicate effectively with other crew members, crew leader & leadership team.

Provide excellent service to clients, work-site partners, and company staff.

Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience: One (1) year of professional landscape and grounds management experience (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20