Labor/Ground Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Cuts lawn; trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls.
• Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs.
• Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides.
• Rakes and bags or burns leaves.
• Cleans grounds and removes litter and cleans out drainage ditches and culverts.
• Shovels snow from walks and driveways.
• Spreads salt on public passageways to prevent ice buildup.
• Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs.
• Waters lawn and shrubs.
• Repairs fences, gates, walls, and walks.
• Paints fences and outbuildings.
• Sharpens tools such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears.
• Makes minor repairs on equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and snow removal equipment.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma (or GED).
• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have experience working in the commercial landscape maintenance industry.
• Must have valid Driver License.
• Must be able to pass a background check to be able to access the base.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, feel or hear and reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

None specified.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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