Job Summary
Join our dynamic landscape and lawn care team as a Crew Member dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. In this energetic role, you will assist with a variety of landscaping projects, including lawn maintenance, landscape installation, and seasonal services. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to creating vibrant landscapes that delight clients and enhance community spaces. This paid position offers hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques, perfect for individuals eager to develop their skills in horticulture, construction, and outdoor maintenance.
Duties
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and excavators to perform routine lawn care and landscape maintenance tasks
- Assist with planting, pruning, tree trimming, and shrubbery care to promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal
- Support the installation of hardscape features including patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other outdoor structures
- Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or malfunctions and performing basic repairs as needed
- Perform snow plowing and removal during winter months to ensure safe access for clients and community areas
- Conduct general site cleanup, debris removal, and equipment maintenance to uphold safety standards and project quality
- Collaborate with team members on landscape projects from start to finish while adhering to safety protocols
Experience
- Prior experience or familiarity with lawn care, landscaping, or outdoor maintenance is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated learners
- Basic mechanical knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and small machinery advantageous
- Knowledge of horticulture principles, tree care practices, or gardening techniques is a plus
- Experience in construction or hardscape installation can be beneficial but is not mandatory
- Ability to operate equipment like snow plows or irrigation systems is a valuable asset
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills in landscaping and outdoor maintenance
- Physical stamina to perform outdoor tasks in various weather conditions
This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise in landscape maintenance while contributing to beautiful outdoor environments. We value energetic team players ready to take on diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced setting!
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- commercial lawncare/landscaping: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Patoka, IL 62875 (Required)
Work Location: In person