Job Description

These are essential duties and responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. This role is year round with snow maintenance duties in the winter. We are looking for two full-time employees.

Daily Tasks:

Cut grass, trim edges, blow trimmings, and perform other lawn care duties as directed.

Move and install soil, mulch, and plant material to assist with the construction of landscape gardens and related areas.

Operate power equipment including (but not limited to) lawn tractors, lawn mowers, line trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, pruning saws, sod cutters, and chain saws.

Conduct daily inspections and maintenance on vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Assist foreman in other work-related during including construction projects, shop and yard maintenance, and vehicle and equipment maintenance.

On-call winter maintenance: snow plowing, shoveling. Paid stand by

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma, GED or equivalent.

Minimum one year of experience in the landscape/construction industry.

Drivers License an asset

Physical Demands/ Work Environment:

Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, and small engine equipment.

Ability to lift a minimum of 25-50 lbs repeatedly through an entire work shift.

Ability to walk, stand, or crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Requires good manual dexterity and excellent stamina.

Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis.

Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and being around chemicals

Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work.

Additional Requirements:

Preference will be given to candidates with a valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner.

Effective communication skills - must be able to carry out verbal instructions, read labels and signs, and complete simple reports.

Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices.

Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as a part of a team.

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.

Comply with all company policies and regulations.

Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations.

Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$28.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Night shift No weekends On call
Experience:

landscaping: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person