What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Maintenance Worker position at Stap Brothers Lawn & Landscape Service?
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Gardener to maintain and enhance the beauty of our outdoor spaces. The ideal candidate will have experience in plant care, landscaping, and grounds maintenance, ensuring that our customer garden area remain healthy and visually appealing.
Responsibilities:
- Plant, water, prune, and maintain flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawns
- Weed, mulch, and fertilize garden beds as needed
- Mow, edge, and trim grass areas
- Monitor plant health and treat diseases or pests as necessary
- Operate and maintain gardening tools and equipment
- Follow seasonal landscaping plans and assist with new plant installations
- Ensure pathways and outdoor areas remain clean and accessible
- Follow safety guidelines and best practices in garden maintenance
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a gardener, landscaper, or similar role
- Knowledge of plants, soil health, and pest control methods
- Ability to operate lawnmowers, trimmers, and other gardening tools
- Physical stamina to perform outdoor tasks in various weather conditions
- Attention to detail and a passion for plant care
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Property maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20