What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Technician position at Southern Storm Property Services?
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 possess a strong understanding of landscaping principles. This role involves a variety of tasks related to the maintenance and enhancement of outdoor spaces, ensuring that properties are aesthetically pleasing and well-maintained.
Duties
- Perform groundskeeping tasks including mowing, trimming, and edging lawns to maintain a neat appearance.
- Build and install hardscape features such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Irrigate landscapes effectively to promote healthy plant growth, utilizing knowledge of irrigation systems.
- Provide tree care services including pruning, planting, and removal as necessary.
- Avoid damaging clients property
- Operate power tools and equipment safely and efficiently for various landscaping tasks.
- Dig holes for planting trees, shrubs, and flowers while ensuring proper soil preparation.
- Maintain equipment through regular cleaning and basic mechanical knowledge to ensure optimal performance.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred but not required.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate power tools safely.
- Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Knowledge of plant care, landscape design principles, and horticulture is a plus.
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Legally able to work in United States
- Bend, squat and lift 40lbs or more
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Join our team as a Landscape Technician and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor environments!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150.00 - $180.00 per day
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- The Villages, FL 32163 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- The Villages, FL 32163: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150 - $180