What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Helper position at Tuttle’s contracting and landscaping?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of landscape maintenance practices. This role involves various tasks related to lawn care, groundskeeping, and hardscape installation, ensuring that our clients' properties are maintained to the highest standards. If you enjoy working outdoors and have a mechanical aptitude, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular lawn care activities including mowing, fertilizing, and aerating lawns.
- Maintain landscape features through proper irrigation techniques and tree care practices.
- Execute groundskeeping tasks such as weeding, mulching, and planting flowers or shrubs.
- Build and maintain hardscape elements like patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely and effectively.
- Assist in snow plowing during winter months to ensure safe access to properties.
- Communicate with clients regarding their landscaping needs and provide recommendations for improvements.
Experience
- Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred but not required.
- Mechanical knowledge is essential for operating various landscape maintenance equipment.
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and techniques for effective water management is advantageous.
- Experience in tree care, lawn care, and hardscape installation will be considered a plus.
- A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team are crucial for success in this role.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while enjoying the satisfaction of seeing your work flourish!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- East Moriches, NY 11940 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22