Landscape Crew Member

About the role

A Landscape Crew Member is responsible for assisting the Landscape Crew Leader in executing landscape plans. Some Landscape Crew Members may specialize in either enhancement or maintenance work, but all Landscape Crew Members should be willing and able to perform either enhancement or maintenance work at the discretion of their supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Assist Landscape Crew Leader in execution of landscape enhancement plans as instructed by the supervisor.
• Operating equipment including commercial zero-turn riding mowers, brake-controlled walk behind mowers, line trimmers, blowers, etc.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Picking up trash and debris, as needed.
• Plant, lay sod, trim, prune as the job requires.
• Complete hardscape projects and outdoor lighting, as needed.
• Complete landscape and lawn installations, as needed.
• Perform any tasks related to lawn and landscape maintenance operations.
• Safely use various equipment including skid steer, mini excavator, sod cutters, bush hogs, brick saws, transits, various hand tools, etc.
• Perform snow removal in the winter months.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license is preferred, with acceptable driving record to meet fleet insurance standard.
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test.
• Must be able to move and/or lift up to 60 pounds consistently.
• High school diploma or GED, preferred.
• Ability to operate the equipment listed above, in addition to other commonly used landscaping equipment.

Qualifications

Availability to work a varied schedule including Saturdays, as needed
Basic understanding of mechanical equipment maintenance
Ability to identify plants, preferred

Skills

None specifically listed in the job posting.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to protect you and your family, along with professional growth and advancement!

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work Conditions

• Employees performing this job should be able and willing to drive or travel locally if needed.
• Schedules for this position may vary and may require flexibility to work extended hours.
• Potential work hours during the snow season include nighttime, weekends, and holidays to participate in snow removal activities.
• This position will require working outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, snow, sun, extreme cold, or heat.