What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaper position at Southern Star Landscape?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of landscape maintenance. As a Landscape Technician, you will be responsible for enhancing and maintaining the aesthetic appeal of various outdoor spaces, ensuring that gardens, lawns, and hardscapes are well-kept and thriving.
Duties
- Perform lawn care activities including mowing, edging, and fertilization to maintain healthy grass.
- Utilize power tools and equipment to execute landscaping tasks efficiently.
- Dig, plant, and maintain various types of plants, trees, and shrubs in designated areas.
- Conduct tree care activities such as pruning and trimming to promote healthy growth.
- Assist in the installation and maintenance of hardscape features like patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Carry out groundskeeping duties to ensure cleanliness and organization of outdoor spaces.
- Monitor plant health and identify any issues such as pests or diseases for timely intervention.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time while adhering to safety standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in using power tools and landscaping equipment safely.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise.
- Ability to dig, lift, and move materials as needed for various landscaping tasks.
- Knowledge of garden design principles and plant care techniques is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality work.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Strong communication skills for effective teamwork.
Join our team as a Landscape Technician and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor environments!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Midlothian, TX 76065 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Midlothian, TX 76065: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17