What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Technician position at American Landscaping Partners?
Landscaping Technician Nashville, TN Description
Position Overview
Assists in the day-to-day activities of the construction and maintenance operations by completing assigned tasks
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Education, Knowledge & Experience
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Position Overview
Assists in the day-to-day activities of the construction and maintenance operations by completing assigned tasks
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Completes lawn and plant care tasks, including mowing, edging, weeding, and mulching
- Completes assigned tasks efficiently, thoroughly, and in accordance with company production rates and requirements
- Operates all landscaping equipment in accordance with manufacturer and safety standards
- Uses basic tools safely and properly, including but not limited to, shovels, grading rakes, spades, grub hoes, and wheelbarrows
- Follows all project plans, material lists, and/or guidelines
- Ensures installation of all lawns, plants, and masonry align with company standards
- Maintains a clean and safe work site including proper maintenance and care of all company equipment
- Works in a safe manner and reports any/all unsafe conditions to Crew Leader and/or Maintenance/Construction Operations Manager
- Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
- Position may perform other duties as assigned
Education, Knowledge & Experience
- Minimum 1 year landscape industry experience preferred, not required
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to perform all aspects of landscape tasks in a safe manner
- Ability to manage multiple priorities/tasks
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Outdoor conditions
- Extended work hours during peak seasons
- Requires substantial physical activity performing strenuous activities of a productive and technical nature; regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions of extreme heat and extreme cold; consistent exposure to loud noise; potential exposure to air pollution, allergens, dust, pollen, insects, and other potentially harmful naturally occurring hazards; continuous exposure to moving mechanical parts and sharp objects