Job Overview
Join our dynamic outdoor services team as a Gardener/Outdoor Services Crew Member and immerse yourself in cultivating beautiful, healthy landscapes! This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, applying your horticultural knowledge and gardening skills to maintain and enhance a variety of green spaces. You'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality landscape maintenance and gardening services that bring outdoor environments to life. If you’re passionate about plants, lawn care, and outdoor beautification, this role is perfect for you to grow your expertise while contributing to vibrant community spaces.
Responsibilities
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks, including weeding, mulching, pruning, deadheading, annuals installation, mowing, trimming, and planting to keep outdoor areas pristine and inviting
- Operate hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruners, and hoes with precision and safety
- Use power tools like lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, blowers, and chainsaws efficiently for various landscaping projects
- Conduct landscape assessments to identify areas needing attention and implement appropriate horticultural solutions
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor operations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and team members
- Load/unload trucks/trailers.
- Perform landscape maintenance: hardscape repair, edge maintenance, lighting repair.
- Move and install soil, mulch, and plants for landscaping.
- Spray/dust for insect/weed control.
- Conduct daily equipment/vehicle inspections and maintenance.
- Assist foreman with construction, shop/yard maintenance, and vehicle/equipment upkeep.
- Comply with all company policies, regulations, and local health/safety laws.
- Communicate politely with customers.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience in landscape/fine gardening.
- Must have valid driver's license and DOT health card.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Capable of safely operating required equipment/tools and working near heavy machinery.
- Willingness to learn garden maintenance techniques.
- Effective communication: follow verbal instructions, read signs/labels, complete simple reports, update foreman.
- Ability to work independently or as a team.
- Physically able to walk, stand, crouch for long periods, and perform strenuous tasks.
- Ability to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 lbs. throughout a shift. Excellent stamina and dexterity required.
- Work outdoors in various conditions (heat, humidity, rain, dust, noise, cold).
- Must have a flexible schedule for overtime, weekend, or out-of-town work.
Embrace this opportunity to develop your skills in a lively environment dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces. We’re committed to supporting your growth while ensuring every project is completed with passion and professionalism!
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person