What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Crew Member position at Sunrise Landscape?
About Us:
Sunrise Landscape is a premier landscaping company dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. We bring more than 40 years of award-winning expertise to your property in Tampa, Bradenton, Lakeland, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Wesley Chapel, Ocala, and surrounding areas. And with a staff that includes arborists, certified pest control applicators, horticulturalists and other experts, we're able to solve every tree, shrub, flower, and grass challenge you have.
Job Overview:
As a Landscape Crew Member at Sunrise Landscape, you will be an essential part of our landscaping team, responsible for executing a variety of tasks on residential and commercial landscaping projects. This role involves working with a team to complete landscape installations, maintenance, and enhancements, ensuring that all work meets our high standards of quality and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Landscape Installation: Assist in the installation of various landscape elements, including planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf. Help with the construction of hardscapes such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Maintenance Tasks: Perform routine maintenance tasks, including mowing, trimming, pruning, weeding, and mulching to ensure the upkeep and health of landscapes.
- Site Preparation: Prepare job sites by clearing debris, leveling soil, and setting up necessary equipment. Ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and according to project specifications.
- Equipment Operation: Operate landscaping tools and machinery, such as lawn mowers, blowers, edgers, and hand tools. Maintain equipment in good working condition and report any malfunctions or needed repairs.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that all work is completed to company standards and client specifications. Conduct final inspections of completed tasks to confirm quality and address any issues.
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other crew members, following instructions from supervisors and assisting with various tasks as needed. Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.
- Safety Practices: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while on the job site. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow best practices to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Client Interaction: Represent GreenScape Landscaping Solutions professionally on job sites. Address any client questions or concerns courteously and report feedback to supervisors.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience in landscaping or a related field is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.
- Skills: Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to perform physical tasks. Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and tools is a plus.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with landscape maintenance practices, plant care, and equipment operation is advantageous.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
- Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and opportunities for career advancement.
- Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for landscaping and a desire to be part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and interest in the Landscape Crew Member position at Sunrise Landscape.
Sunrise Landscape is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.