Job Summary
As a Mowing Laborer at Level Up Lawncare, you will operate string trimmers, blowers, edgers, and various types of mowers to perform lawn maintenance tasks. You will work alongside a crew leader to ensure high-quality service and efficient completion of assigned jobs. Laborers are expected to work diligently and effectively while maintaining a professional attitude. Any issues or obstacles encountered should be reported to the crew leader immediately.
Responsibilities
- Perform mowing, weed trimming, and blowing while navigating around potential obstacles such as wet areas, slopes, and landscaping features.
- Arrive on time with the proper uniform and PPE.
- Foster a positive attitude and actively contribute to enhancing the overall culture and success of the company.
- Maintain a professional and safety-conscious approach to all tasks.
Safety Guidelines
Operating equipment like mowers and string trimmers requires a high level of awareness and caution. Employees must:
- Always be aware of their surroundings while operating machinery.
- Comply with all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) protocols, including:
- Steel-toe boots
- Eye protection
- Hearing protection
- Identify and avoid potential hazards that could pose risks to themselves, the equipment, or the property.
Equipment Usage & Maintenance
- Use all mowing and maintenance equipment responsibly and carefully.
- Report any equipment issues, malfunctions, or breakdowns to the crew leader immediately.
- Treat equipment with care to prevent unnecessary damage and downtime.
- Properly secure and store all equipment on the trailer at the end of each job.
Flexibility
- Due to weather conditions, scheduling adjustments may be necessary.
- Employees should be prepared for delayed or rescheduled workdays and occasional weekend shifts if required.
- If fieldwork is canceled due to weather, alternative tasks such as equipment maintenance and shop duties may be assigned.
Compensation
- Hourly Wage: starting at $18 per hour
- Guaranteed $20 per hour within a year
- Up to 1,200 in monthly bonuses
Uniform
- Level Up Lawncare will provide work shirts
- Employee are required to wear pants to work
- Black pants are required for work 2 weeks after initial hire date
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Mowing/Weed Whacking : 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person