Landscape Technician

About Us

At Ground FX Lawn & Landscape, we're passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces throughout the White Bear Lake area. We take pride in delivering exceptional service, quality workmanship, and a positive team environment. We're looking for motivated, hardworking individuals to join our growing team as Landscape Technicians.

Job Description

As a Landscape Technician, you will be responsible for assisting with a variety of landscape installation and enhancement projects. This position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, operate equipment, develop valuable skills, and contribute to transforming residential and commercial properties into beautiful, functional landscapes.

Key Responsibilities

• Install trees, shrubs, perennials, sod, mulch, decorative rock, edging, and other landscape materials.
• Assist with grading, soil preparation, and drainage improvements.
• Perform landscape renovations and enhancement projects according to company standards and project plans.

Site Preparation

• Prepare project sites through excavation, grading, and material staging.
• Measure and layout landscape features as directed by crew leaders and project managers.

Equipment Operation

• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, skid steers, mini excavators, compact loaders, and other landscape equipment.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.

Quality & Customer Service

• Ensure all work is completed with attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.
• Represent Ground FX professionally while interacting with customers and the public.

Teamwork & Safety

• Work effectively with crew members and supervisors to complete projects on schedule.
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.

QualificationsExperience

• Previous experience in landscaping, construction, hardscaping, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Willing to train motivated individuals with a strong work ethic.

Skills

• Ability to learn landscape installation techniques and operate equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Capable of performing physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.

Communication

• Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.

Driver's License

• Valid driver's license preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience: $25–$30 per hour
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training and professional development
• Advancement opportunities within the company
• Year-round employment opportunities for qualified team members

Job Type

• Full-time

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• Year-round work available

Location

• White Bear Lake / Saint Paul, MN area

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience:

• Hardscape: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint Paul, MN 55110 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Paul, MN 55110: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person