mowing machine operator

The Zemba Companies

<div>Job Summary 
The Operator/Laborer I is responsible for maintaining lawns and landscaped areas through the safe and efficient operation of mowing and landscaping equipment. This role requires physical endurance, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while meeting quality and safety standards.<div>
Key Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Operate commercial mowing equipment such as zero turn mowers, push mowers, trimmers, and blowers</li><li>Perform routine lawn maintenance including mowing, edging, trimming, and debris cleanup</li><li>Follow assigned routes and job schedules in a timely and efficient manner</li><li>Inspect equipment daily and perform basic maintenance (fueling, cleaning, blade checks)</li><li>Follow all safety guidelines and equipment operating procedures</li><li>Load, unload, and transport equipment to and from job sites</li><li>Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members</li><li>Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively on job sites</li><li>Assist with additional landscaping tasks as needed (mulching, leaf removal, etc.)</li></ul> 
</div><div>Qualifications &amp; Requirements 
<ul><li>One (1) to five (5) years of experience preferred</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong understanding of construction processes</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and site plans</li><li>Working in various weather conditions</li><li>Ensure the work area is clean and safe</li><li>Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Knowledge of environmental regulations</li><li>Ability to work in areas of uneven terrain</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance</li></ul></div>
Education Requirements 
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Safety 
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.
Travel 
Travel to job sites is required as needed. 
 
Additional Considerations
 
The Zemba Companies culture and values are part of what makes the company successful and a great place to work. Candidates will be considered in terms of their consistency with culture and values. The Zemba Companies is a rapidly growing company; flexibility is essential as we grow and develop. The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment with many crucial deadlines. 
 
Benefits 
The Zemba Companies benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and retirement savings plan upon completion of length of employment requirements. 
 
Disclaimer 
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All team members may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.</div>

Operator Laborer I ~ Mowing Division

Dex by terra

Machine Operator (Landscape &amp; Excavation)Location: Hudson, MA (71 Parmenter Rd)Pay Range: $25.00 &ndash; $35.00 / hour (Based on experience &amp; licensing)Job Type: Full-timeJob OverviewWe are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to join our field operations team. This is not just a &quot;moving dirt&quot; role; you will be responsible for the precision execution of high-end hardscape and landscape projects. You will operate Bobcats (Skid Steers), Mini-Excavators, and other heavy machinery to prepare sites for concrete pours, retaining walls, and large-scale plantings.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Precision Operation: Expertly operate Skid Steers (Bobcats), Mini-Excavators, and Front-end Loaders in tight residential and expansive commercial environments.</li><li>Site Preparation: Perform grading, trenching, and sub-base preparation for concrete flatwork, pavers, and drainage systems.</li><li>Equipment Maintenance: Conduct daily &quot;walk-around&quot; inspections and basic maintenance (greasing, fluid checks) to ensure machine longevity and safety.</li><li>Safety &amp; Coordination: Work closely with the Site Superintendent and laborers to ensure safe digging practices, including active monitoring of underground utility markings.</li><li>Loading &amp; Transport: Assist in loading/unloading materials and securing equipment on trailers for transport between job sites.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Experience: 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment specifically for landscape construction or site work.</li><li>Licensing: A valid Massachusetts Hoisting License (2A/1C) is highly preferred.</li><li>Technical Skill: Ability to read site plans and use laser levels to ensure accurate grading and elevations.</li><li>Physical Ability: Must be willing to jump out of the cab and assist the ground crew with manual labor when the machine is not in use.</li><li>Reliability: Valid Driver&rsquo;s License and reliable transportation to our Hudson yard or job sites.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Hudson, MA 01749 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Hudson, MA 01749: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>25% (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Landscape Machine Operator

Four Seasons Lawn and Landscaping

Summary:We&rsquo;re hiring a dependable and hardworking Mower to join our team! This is a year-round position that includes lawn care, fall and spring cleanups, snow removal, and salting services in the winter. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in quality landscaping, and want to develop your skills in a team environment, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform routine lawn care including mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing</li><li>Assist with landscaping tasks such as planting, weeding, mulching, and fertilizing.</li><li>Handle seasonal tasks:</li><li>Fall &amp; spring cleanups</li><li>Snow removal &amp; salting during winter</li><li>Operate basic landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.).</li><li>Maintain equipment by performing routine checks and minor repairs as needed.</li><li>Follow safety protocols and proper procedures while handling tools and machinery.</li><li>Assist in general labor tasks such as raking leaves, removing debris, and yard cleanups.</li><li>Support team members with various duties as needed to complete projects efficiently.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and reliable transportation required.</li><li>2+ years mowing experience.</li><li>Experience operating front blade snow plow is a plus.</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions year-round.</li><li>Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor.</li><li>Basic knowledge of landscaping equipment and tools (training provided if needed).</li><li>Mechanical knowledge to operate power tools safety and effectively.</li><li>Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Experienced Mower

Boucher Landscaping

Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in a job well done, and appreciates being part of a hardworking team?Boucher Landscaping is a growing landscaping company dedicated to maintaining beautiful residential and commercial properties throughout the area. We are looking for reliable, motivated individuals to join our lawn maintenance (mowing) team.If you enjoy physical work, being outside, and seeing the results of your work at the end of the day, this could be a great fit.Position OverviewAs a member of our mowing crew, you will help maintain customer properties to a high standard. This position involves mowing, trimming, and general lawn care while working alongside a supportive team.We value employees who are dependable, take pride in quality work, and contribute to a positive team environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate commercial mowing equipment to maintain residential and commercial lawns</li><li>Perform trimming and edging for a clean, professional finish</li><li>Assist with basic mower and equipment maintenance</li><li>Work efficiently with crew members to complete daily routes</li><li>Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment</li><li>Represent the company professionally while on customer properties</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Landscaping or lawn care experience preferred</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license required</li><li>Strong work ethic and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work well as part of a team</li><li>Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions</li><li>Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work throughout the day</li><li>Reliable and punctual</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive hourly pay based on experience</li><li>Overtime opportunities during peak season</li><li>Paid training and skill development</li><li>Opportunities for advancement within the company</li><li>Health insurance reimbursement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Positive, team-oriented work environment</li></ul>Job Details<ul><li>Job Type: Full-time / Seasonal</li><li>Schedule: Monday&ndash;Friday (some overtime during peak season)</li><li>Work Location: In person / field work</li></ul>Why Work With UsAt Boucher Landscaping, we take pride in our work and in our team. We&rsquo;re building a company where employees are respected, supported, and given opportunities to grow.If you're dependable, hardworking, and enjoy working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you.Job Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Landscaping: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mowing Crew

Morel Landcaping LLC

MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!As the Mowing Foreman, you will lead and manage landscape maintenance routes from start to finish, ensuring the highest quality of work, team efficiency, and client satisfaction. This role requires a hands-on leader with a passion for the landscape maintenance industry and the ability to motivate and guide crews in the field. The individual should demonstrate key qualities of being humble, hungry, and smart. You'll work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.The Landscape Maintenance Foreman reports to the Turf Care Manager.Responsibilities<ul><li>Leadership and Crew Management: Lead and direct mowing crews, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment on the job site. Assign tasks to crew members, provide on-the-job training, and ensure safety and compliance with company standards and industry regulations. As a rule, the foreman is never to leave the jobsite during production time.</li><li>Job Oversight: Oversee daily mowing operations, including mowing, trimming, edging, bed spray, turf repair, snow removal, and other landscape elements, ensuring efficient workflow and quality craftsmanship. Track time and materials used during the jobs.</li><li>Operational Efficiency: Plan and manage work schedules, equipment, and materials to optimize productivity and ensure routes are completed within deadlines and budgets.</li><li>Quality Control: Implement and maintain rigorous quality standards, ensuring all work meets the company&rsquo;s specifications and exceeds client expectations.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Anticipate, identify, and resolve any route issues or challenges that may arise to keep routes moving smoothly.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with account managers and other departments to ensure alignment on jobsite goals and client vision.</li></ul>MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!Results<ul><li>On-Time Job Completion: Ensure mowing routes are completed within set deadlines while maintaining the highest quality standards. Man-hour budget expectation is 100% or better on a weekly basis.</li><li>Cost Management: Effectively manage resources, reducing waste and controlling costs while delivering exceptional results.</li><li>Crew Efficiency: Build and lead a high-performing, cohesive team that works efficiently and with minimal downtime.</li><li>Client Satisfaction: Maintain excellent client relations, ensuring all property visits meet or exceed their expectations.</li><li>Problem Resolution: Proactively address and resolve job site challenges, ensuring smooth progress without significant delays.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Encourage and implement innovative practices and techniques to improve overall operational effectiveness and maintenance quality.</li><li>Scorecard Metrics: Actual v Budget Hours; New Issue Tickets</li></ul>MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in landscape maintenance, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.</li><li>Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage crews effectively.</li><li>Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance processes, including mowing, weed control, trimming and edging, and snow management.</li><li>Solid understanding of equipment operation, safety protocols, and industry standards.</li><li>Commitment to embodying the ideal team player characteristics as outlined by Patrick Lencioni.</li></ul>Ideal Team Player Qualities<ul><li>Humble: Values teamwork, welcomes feedback, and puts team success above individual achievement.</li><li>Hungry: Demonstrates a strong work ethic, takes initiative, and is driven to go above and beyond.</li><li>Smart: Exhibits strong emotional intelligence, communicates effectively, and works well with diverse team members.</li></ul>MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!! MUST SPEAK FLUENT SPANISH!!!Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) 3% Match</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Safety equipment provided</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mowing Foreman- up to $24/hour- Morel Landscaping- must speak fluent Spanish

Envision Landscaping

Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Crew Leader, Mowing, where you will lead and motivate a crew responsible for maintaining beautiful landscapes through mowing, trimming, and general lawn care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your leadership skills while ensuring high-quality landscape maintenance that exceeds client expectations. As a key team member, you&rsquo;ll oversee daily operations, coordinate tasks, and uphold safety standards to deliver exceptional outdoor environments.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and supervise a crew of landscape maintenance technicians focused on mowing, edging, trimming, and general lawn care activities.</li><li>Plan daily work schedules, assign tasks efficiently, and monitor progress to ensure timely completion of projects.</li><li>Conduct quality checks on completed work to maintain high standards of landscape appearance and client satisfaction.</li><li>Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, operated safely, and used in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Train crew members on proper landscaping techniques, safety procedures, and equipment handling to promote a safe working environment.</li><li>Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and supervisors to coordinate work plans and address any issues promptly.</li><li>Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with environmental regulations during all landscaping activities.</li><li>Assist in the installation of new landscaping features such as irrigation systems or garden beds when needed.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of work performed, equipment usage, and safety inspections for accountability and reporting purposes.</li><li>Support additional landscaping tasks including planting, pruning, or light construction projects as required.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in landscape maintenance, lawn care, or related fields with a focus on mowing and general gardening practices.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership or supervising experience in outdoor or construction environments.</li><li>Knowledge of landscaping techniques including turf management, trimming, edging, and garden maintenance.</li><li>Familiarity with construction or tree care is a plus but not mandatory.</li><li>Ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.</li><li>Strong understanding of irrigation systems, horticulture principles, and garden management.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to lead a team effectively and coordinate with clients or project managers.</li><li>Physical stamina to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions; ability to stand, walk, lift heavy equipment or materials as needed.</li><li>Commitment to safety standards and environmental best practices in landscape operations. Join us as a Crew Leader in Mowing and be part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into vibrant landscapes!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Crew Leader, Mowing

Senior Community Services HOME Program

MOWING/LAWN CARE FOR SENIORS 60+ - P/T &amp; flexibleNonprofit organization looking for independent contractors to provide mowing services (and minor lawn care) to our clients from May through November. (push mowers only/no riding lawmowers)We serve residents throughout Hennepin County - you may request preferred areas of service within Hennepin County, but the number of clients needing assignments in particular areas is variable.Would you like to help seniors remain in the homes they love? Senior Community Services is hiring compassionate, dependable, and trustworthy people to mow lawns for adults age 60 and older.Regular lawn mowing helps seniors have pride in their homes. Regular visits from workers can also improve their emotional well-being.DUTIES:&middot; Mow lawns approximately every 7-10 days per house&middot; Complete basic grass/weed trimming as neededBENEFITS:&middot; Earn $20 per hour&middot; Build your own schedule&middot; We&rsquo;ll help you get started with participants&middot; You set regular hours with your clients moving forwardREQUIREMENTS:&middot; At least 18 years old&middot; Must be physically able to do the work (lift 20+ pounds, bend, stretch, etc.)&middot; Must be able to supply and transport your own dependable push lawn mower and weed trimmer/whacker. This is a firm requirement!&middot; Must have valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation&middot; Able to consent to and pass a criminal background check&middot; Able to complete required paperwork for time tracking and work completed&middot; Able to effectively communicate with participants and SCS staff in person, by phone, text, and email. Having a cell phone with voicemail and text capabilities is required.Job Type: Part-timePay: $20.00 per hourApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have a cell phone and voicemail, are you able to text, and do you have/use email regularly? These are all requirements of the position.</li><li>Which of the following 4 areas in Hennepin County would you prefer to service? (You may also list specific cities/suburbs within these areas.)</li></ul>Area 1: Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, New Hope, Robbinsdale, Crystal, Golden Valley, Plymouth, Hopkins, &amp; Minnetonka. Area 2: Edina, Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Richfield, &amp; St Louis Park Area 3 (Westonka): Wayzata, Woodland, Deephaven, Excelsior, Shorewood, Tonka Bay, Minnetonka Beach, Orono, Long Lake, Spring Park, Greenwood, &amp; Mound. Area 4: City of Minneapolis (North Minneapolis or South Minneapolis?)<ul><li>Do you have your own reliable transportation and the ability to supply and transport your own push mower &amp; weed trimmer/whacker? If No, PLEASE DO NOT APPY FOR THIS POSITION. We DO NOT/CANNOT supply transportation or equipment.</li><li>Are you comfortable working with Seniors 60+?</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mowing/Lawncare for Seniors 60+ throughout Hennepin County - Hiring Now! P/T & Flexible!

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