Seasonal Landscaper

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for hardscape and softscape landscape construction.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to assist with landscape constructions.
• Construct rock gardens, decks, fieldstone paths, stone garden walls, fences, ornamental ponds, fountains, and waterfalls, retaining walls, and interlocking brick.
• Plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• Weed, prune and trim trees and plants.
• Apply fertilizers, cut grass, and water lawns and gardens.
• Cart and spread topsoil and other required materials.
• Lay sod or seed; grading (soil); and tree staking.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and other necessary equipment to complete job tasks.
• Perform lawn maintenance using lawnmowers, tractor mowers, trimmers, and weed eaters.
• Move and transport materials using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies, and manual lifting.
• Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain landscaped environments, shop, and equipment.
• Conduct daily safety inspections of tools and equipment.
• Follow direction from the foreman.
• Complete daily paperwork tracking job time and material costs.
• Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner.

Education & Experience

• Preferred experience in hardscape landscaping projects.
• C competent in the use of power tools.
• Basic measurement and calculation skills.
• Physically fit with strong stamina.
• Ability to follow safe working procedures.
• Excellent observation skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and part of a team.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Skills & Qualifications

• Effective communication skills.
• Teamwork.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Responsibility.
• Dependability.
• Integrity.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50+lbs repeatedly through an entire work shift.
• Ability to work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold.