Lawn Maintenance Technician

Overview

Join our dynamic groundskeeping team as a Lawn Maintenance Technician and bring outdoor spaces to life with your expertise! In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing landscapes, ensuring safe and beautiful environments for clients and communities alike. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create lush, well-manicured lawns and pristine outdoor areas. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in landscape maintenance, horticulture, and groundskeeping while working outdoors in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Duties

• Operate lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools to maintain grass, shrubs, and trees.
• Perform landscape maintenance tasks including planting, pruning, edging, fertilizing, and weed control to promote healthy growth.
• Manage irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, and adjusting sprinklers to ensure proper watering schedules.
• Conduct groundskeeping activities like leaf removal, snow plowing during winter months, and hardscape upkeep to keep outdoor spaces tidy and functional.
• Identify various plants, trees, and pests to support effective plant health management and pesticide application when necessary.
• Use hand tools and landscaping equipment safely following established safety protocols to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Assist with tree trimming, shrub shaping, and basic tree care to enhance landscape aesthetics and safety.

Experience

• Prior outdoor work experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques including mowing, planting, pruning, and pest management.
• Familiarity with groundskeeping equipment operation such as excavators or other heavy machinery is a plus.
• Understanding of horticulture principles related to plant identification and soil health.
• Ability to follow safety procedures diligently while operating power tools and heavy equipment like excavators or snow plows.
• Experience working outdoors in various weather conditions with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Basic mechanical knowledge of irrigation systems and landscaping equipment will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a tangible difference! We are committed to supporting your growth in grounds maintenance while ensuring every outdoor space you touch becomes a showcase of beauty and care.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person