Landscape Technician, Maintenance

Pay rate: $18.91

Position Summary

The Landscape Technician, Maintenance is responsible for performing general landscape maintenance and installation tasks on residential and commercial properties. This entry-level Landscape Technician, Maintenance role involves hands-on outdoor labor, operating landscaping tools and equipment, and following all safety and company standards. Under supervision of a Crew Leader, the Landscape Technician, Maintenance supports daily work assignments and helps maintain the health, appearance, and cleanliness of client properties.

What Makes This Landscape Technician, Maintenance Role Different

• Foundational Career Role: The Landscape Technician, Maintenance position is an ideal entry point into the landscaping profession with hands-on training provided.
• Variety of Daily Tasks: The Landscape Technician, Maintenance performs a wide range of physical duties that directly impact curb appeal and outdoor functionality.
• Team-Focused Work: The Landscape Technician, Maintenance collaborates closely with crew members and leadership to complete jobs efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Landscape Maintenance & Installation

As a Landscape Technician, Maintenance, you will:

• Mow, edge, and trim lawns using walk-behind or riding mowers, edgers, and string trimmers
• Perform planting, mulching, weeding, watering, and soil preparation tasks
• Assist with pruning shrubs, small trees, and perennials using hand or power tools
• Rake leaves, remove debris, and maintain cleanliness of work areas
• Apply mulch and other materials as directed
• Support seasonal clean-up tasks, including leaf removal and snow prep (when applicable)

Equipment Operation & Site Support

The Landscape Technician, Maintenance will:

• Safely operate hand tools, backpack blowers, trimmers, shears, and other equipment
• Load, unload, and organize tools and materials for daily jobs
• Assist with basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and vehicles
• Follow direction from the Crew Leader and contribute to job site efficiency

Safety & Compliance

The Landscape Technician, Maintenance must:

• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Adhere to company policies and supervisor instructions
• Report unsafe conditions or incidents immediately
• Participate in job briefings or safety meetings as assigned

This list is not exhaustive; the Landscape Technician, Maintenance may be assigned additional duties based on business needs.

Experience & Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience: No experience required for the Landscape Technician, Maintenance role; training provided. Prior outdoor labor or groundskeeping experience is a plus
• Licensing: Valid driver's license preferred
• Skills:
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Physical stamina and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions

Key Performance Metrics

• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Basic plant, turf, and landscape material knowledge (preferred)
• Reliability and consistent attendance
• Effective communication with crew and supervisors
• Daily adherence to safety procedures

Working Conditions

The Landscape Technician, Maintenance role involves:

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Operating trimmers, blowers, mowers, shovels, and similar equipment
• Working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, wind, and sun
• Exposure to noise, dust, pollen, and landscape materials
• Occasional work on ladders, slopes, or uneven terrain
• Required use of PPE (gloves, glasses, ear protection, boots)

Availability Requirements

The Landscape Technician, Maintenance must be available for early start times, overtime, and occasional weekend shifts as needed.

At Impullitti Landscaping, you're joining more than a company - you're joining a legacy of craftsmanship, teamwork, and pride that has shaped some of the region's most beautiful outdoor spaces. Here, your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters. If you're ready to build a meaningful career with a team that invests in your success and celebrates your contributions, Impullitti Landscaping is where your future can flourish.