What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardscape and Landscape Crew Members position at The Yard Barber, Inc.?
We are looking for individuals who want to have a CAREER in the green industry. Aren’t sure how to turn a passion for working in the landscape industry into a career? Our goal here at The Yard Barber is to give you the tools and training to be a successful team player all the way up to an industry leader.
We are currently hiring Multiple Positions for:
Lawn Maintenance Crew Members
Landscape Crew Members
Hardscape Crew Members
The crew is responsible for performing various related maintenance activities of primarily commercial properties using hand or power tools and equipment.
TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Make a positive impact on a customer’s landscapes to help attract and retain customers as well as provide a safe outdoor environment for customers and employees
- Operate fun power equipment such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, chainsaws, clippers, sod cutters, and pruning saws
- Mow and edge lawns, using power mowers and edgers
- Blow debris from driveways, walkways and parking lots
- Care for established lawns by weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls to make landscapes look extra polished
- Use tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge and brush trimmers, and axes
- Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges, using shears, pruners, or chainsaws
- Maintain, clean and repair tools and equipment
- Mix and spray herbicides.
- Trim and remove dead plant material and remove weeds from beds
- Install sod, mulch, pine straw, river rock, and other bedding material
- Install trees, shrubs, plants and flowers
- Install Hardscapes, paver patios, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, walk ways and retaining walls.
- Use different types of Heavy equipment to include skid steers, excavators, dump trucks, ditch witch, and tractors
BENEFITS:
Full-time, 5 day work week, paid weekly, Paid Sick Time, 11 Paid Holidays /year after six months employed. SIMPLE IRA retirement benefit plan after 2 years of employment, great work environment with a clear path on how to advance and make more money, and an emphasis on on-going training to help you advance your career. Aflac accidental policy with the ability to add Dental, Vision, Life insurance and more.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Crew Members must be able to
- Meet physical demands of the job, including working in extreme weather conditions such as extreme heat, and cold
- Be dependable, and consistently at work and on time, and commits to required hours on the job
- Can understand and operate the following equipment: zero turn mowers, weed eater, stick edger, blower, push mower and hand tools
- Able and willing to learn all aspects of Lawn Maintenance and Landscape installation.
Please email your resume and include a brief statement as to why you would like to be a part of our team as well as what makes you a good candidate for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Swansboro, NC 28584 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16