What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at Touch of Grass Landscaping & Lawn Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Landscape Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong desire to contribute to the beautification of various landscapes. This role involves hands-on tasks that require physical stamina, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. As a Landscape Laborer, you will play an essential role in maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces for residential and commercial properties.
Duties
- Perform groundskeeping tasks including mowing, trimming, and edging lawns.
- Assist in the installation of hardscape features such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Dig holes for planting trees, shrubs, and flowers while ensuring proper spacing and depth.
- Irrigate gardens and landscaped areas to promote healthy plant growth.
- Conduct tree care activities including pruning and removal as needed.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition; report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment at all times.
Qualifications
- Mechanical knowledge is preferred for operating landscaping equipment and tools.
- Experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping is an advantage but not required.
- Ability to build structures related to hardscape projects is beneficial.
- Familiarity with lawn care practices, including fertilization and pest control, is a plus.
- Strong physical stamina; ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to gardening, irrigation systems, and plant care.
- A positive attitude and ability to work well within a team-oriented environment.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in the landscaping industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17