Landscape Specialist

About the role

Maintain and enhance outdoor spaces, ensuring landscapes are healthy, visually appealing, and environmentally sustainable. Apply expertise to preserve and improve client properties while delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Perform lawn aeration, fertilization, and pest control services
• Maintain lawns, shrubs, trees, and flower beds
• Remove debris and keep work areas clean and safe
• Operate hand tools, small and large equipment, skid steers, and loaders
• Communicate with clients and coworkers to ensure project needs are met
• Adhere to safety protocols and equipment operation standards

Requirements

• A passion for landscaping and creating healthy outdoor environments
• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care or landscape maintenance
• Knowledge of plants, trees, shrubs, and turf care
• Ability to operate landscape equipment safely and effectively
• Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
• A valid driver’s license and authorization to work in the U.S.
• A degree in Turf, Entomology, Plant Sciences, Horticulture, or equivalent experience is preferred
• Horticulture/Arboriculture Trade Certification is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, kneeling, walking, pulling, reaching, stooping, and bending
• Work on uneven turf, in all weather conditions, and around mechanical and electrical hazards
• Lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout a shift
• Work flexible hours, including occasional weekends

About SavATree

SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We invest heavily in training and continuing education, fostering a collaborative culture where team members help each other succeed. SavATree provides the resources and opportunities for employees to grow their careers and become subject matter experts.

Equal Opportunity

SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.