What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper/Landscaper position at Thistle Croft LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundskeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and health of our landscapes and gardens. This role requires a passion for outdoor work, attention to detail, and the ability to operate various tools and equipment effectively.
Duties
- Perform regular lawn care tasks, including mowing, edging, and fertilizing to ensure healthy grass growth.
- Conduct landscape maintenance activities such as planting, pruning, and weeding to enhance the beauty of the grounds.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently for various landscaping tasks.
- Irrigate gardens and lawns appropriately to maintain optimal moisture levels for plant health.
- Maintain cleanliness of grounds by removing debris, trash, and other hazards from walkways and garden areas.
- Assist in the design and installation of new landscape features as needed.
- Monitor plant health and report any issues such as pests or diseases to management.
Skills
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools relevant to groundskeeping tasks.
- Knowledge of lawn care techniques, including irrigation practices and landscape maintenance.
- Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of landscape appearance.
- Good communication skills for collaborating with team members and reporting on tasks completed.
- Experience in gardening or landscaping is a plus but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance our community!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Waynesville, NC 28785 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waynesville, NC 28785: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21