What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn and Landscape Technician position at Strueder Lawn Co?
Job Overview
Strueder Lawn Co has been in business for the past 3 years, and we currently have 3-4 full-time seasonal workers. As we are growing rapidly, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Technician to join our team. The candidate must have a valid driver's license and be comfortable driving a truck with a trailer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the appearance of lawns and landscapes. This role requires a strong understanding of lawn care practices and groundskeeping techniques. The Lawn Technician will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure that all landscaping tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular lawn care maintenance, including mowing, edging, and trimming.
- Driving a truck and a trailer from one site to another safely, solo or with other team members.
- Utilize power tools safely for various landscaping tasks.
- Dig and prepare soil for planting flowers, shrubs, or trees as needed.
- Maintain equipment in good working order through regular checks and minor repairs.
- Assist with landscape maintenance projects, ensuring attention to detail in all tasks.
- Collaborate with team members to complete larger landscaping projects efficiently.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of lawn care techniques and practices.
- Proficiency in groundskeeping and landscape maintenance.
- Ability to operate power tools safely and effectively.
- Mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks such as digging and lifting.
- Attention to detail in maintaining the quality of work
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required.
- Communication with other team members and leaders.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in landscaping!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21