What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Crew Member position at Sunrise Landscape?
About Us:
For more than 40 years, ArtisTree Landscape & Design, a Sunrise Landscape company, is a commercial landscape maintenance, design and installation company serving Florida with a commitment to service excellence. We have an opportunity for an Irrigation Crew Member to join our Installation team in our Venice, FL office. This role is positioned to have a big impact in our growing business both organically and through acquisitions. This role will provide the upfront installation of irrigation clients’ needs. This team member will report to the Irrigation Manager of a branch and/or region.
The role will be based in Venice, FL in the local branch office.
Job Summary:
Join our team as an Irrigation Crew Member and play a vital role in servicing our commercial, private, and public clients across Florida. You'll provide essential irrigation labor support and safely operate equipment to ensure efficient job site operations. This role combines hands-on landscaping work with core irrigation installation and maintenance responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Install irrigation systems, including pipe, joints, heads, and wire.
- Dig holes and trenches and backfill for drainage and irrigation installations.
- Haul and install topsoil, greens mix, gravel, sand, grass seed, and sod.
- Perform planting, mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, and general garden maintenance.
- Use hand tools (rakes, shovels, picks, saws, wheelbarrows, axes) as required.
- Follow Crew Leader instructions for high-quality workmanship.
- Safely operate landscaping equipment (lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.,)
- Conduct regular equipment maintenance checks and report issues.
- Prepare and clean job sites, removing debris and waste.
- Receive and verify shipments to job sites.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and use required PPE.
- Follow OSHA rules.
- Provide professional customer service on-site.
- Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors.
- Assist in training new team members.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of irrigation experience.
- Must be 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in Florida's climate.
- Dependable and team oriented.
- Proven landscaping or grounds maintenance experience preferred.
- Familiarity with landscaping equipment and tools.
- Strong knowledge of safety practices for landscaping and driving.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and work outdoors.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
- Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and professional development opportunities.
- Work Environment: Collaborative and supportive team culture with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications.
