Landscape Enhancement Crew Member
Description

 

Primary Accountability: The crew member will typically perform a variety of tasks, which include sod laying mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, and raking.


Expectations/Responsibilities:

  • Care for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.
  • Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
  • Mow and edge lawns, using power mowers and edgers.
  • Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
  • Follow planned landscaping designs as directed by Crew Leader and General Manager.
  • Gather and remove litter.
  • Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements

 

Qualifications/Competencies:

  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in commercial landscaping required
  • Ability to handle the physicality of our work: weather conditions, heavy lifting, and extensive walking.
  • Ability to speak Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time operating a motor vehicle
  • Ability to lift 60 lbs.
  • Ability to work in severe weather conditions both hot and cold. Work and travel in inclement weather
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Ability to stand and exert physical effort performing manual labor 50-70% of the time
  • Able to tolerate exposure to moderate noise levels
Salary Description
$16.00 - $20.00/hour