Job Summary
Seasonal Position, with potential to develop into a permanent position.
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Seasonal Lawncare & General Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various tasks related to groundskeeping, landscape maintenance, and general labor duties.
This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team and in independently. The Laborer will play a crucial role in maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of outdoor spaces.
Some lawncare experience necessary.
Proficient in Spanish is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform groundskeeping tasks including lawn care, mowing, tree trimming, and general labor, various projects and maintenance under supervision.
- Operate hand tools and machinery safely and efficiently for various landscaping projects.
- Assist in the installation of plants, trees, and other landscaping features.
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and ensure all tools are properly stored after use.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and to specifications.
- Must be able to able to instruction and follow directions.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines while performing all tasks.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in groundskeeping or landscape maintenance is preferred but not required.
- Ability to use lawn equipment (ie: Zero-Turn Mower, Weed Eater, Chainsaw, etc)
- Ability to use hand tools effectively for digging, building, and maintaining landscapes.
- Ability to read and follow instructions
- Ability to do some heavy lifting (50+ pounds)
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques related to landscaping and maintenance.
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Ability to Commute:
- Iowa City, IA 52240 (Required)
Work Location: In person