Landscape Laborer

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Laborer and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, utilizing a variety of landscaping, grounds maintenance, and construction skills. You will assist in the installation, upkeep, and enhancement of landscapes, ensuring safety protocols are followed while delivering high-quality results. If you thrive in outdoor environments and enjoy hands-on work with plants, tools, and equipment, this role is perfect for you! Paid position with opportunities for growth and skill development.

Duties

• Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, edging, and pruning to keep outdoor areas pristine.
• Operate grounds maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers, power tools, excavators, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently.
• Assist with planting, transplanting, watering, fertilizing, and identifying various plants to promote healthy growth.
• Manage landscape construction projects involving hardscape installation, tree care, gardening, and snow plowing during seasonal changes.
• Maintain safety standards by adhering to all safety protocols during equipment operation and outdoor work activities.
• Support pesticide management practices by applying treatments responsibly to protect plant health while minimizing environmental impact.
• Conduct routine inspections of irrigation systems and troubleshoot issues to ensure proper watering schedules are maintained.

Qualifications

• Prior outdoor work experience or background in grounds maintenance or landscaping preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge of landscaping equipment, power tools, irrigation systems, and construction machinery such as excavators.
• Strong understanding of horticulture principles including plant identification and tree care techniques.
• Ability to operate hand tools safely and efficiently for various landscaping tasks.
• Knowledge of safety protocol adherence in outdoor environments to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Experience with snow plowing or winter landscape maintenance is a plus.
• Excellent physical stamina for lifting, bending, digging, and working in various weather conditions.

Pay: $18.47 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person