Lawn Care Crew Member

Company Overview

The Arc of St. Charles is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as the elderly community. Located in, we strive to enhance quality of life through compassionate support and community engagement.

Job Summary

We are seeking energetic and reliable Lawn Care Crew Members to join our outdoor maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and beautifying various grounds, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in landscape maintenance while contributing positively to our community environment.

Duties

• Operate grounds maintenance equipment including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools to keep lawns and landscaped areas well-groomed
• Perform landscaping tasks such as planting, pruning, edging, and mulching to enhance outdoor spaces
• Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, and adjusting sprinklers and hoses for optimal watering efficiency
• Identify various plants, trees, and shrubs to ensure proper care and health of landscape features
• Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor work activities to prevent accidents or injuries
• Assist with snow plowing and hardscape maintenance during seasonal weather conditions
• Support general grounds upkeep including debris removal, ground leveling, and minor construction or repair projects

Experience

• Prior outdoor work experience or landscaping background preferred but not required; training will be provided
• Mechanical knowledge related to lawn care equipment and power tools is advantageous
• Familiarity with plant identification, horticulture practices, and pesticide management is a plus
• Experience operating grounds maintenance or landscaping equipment safely and effectively is desired
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions with physical stamina and attention to detail

Join our team to help create beautiful outdoor spaces that serve our community! We value safety, teamwork, and a proactive attitude in every crew member. This paid position offers a rewarding chance to develop practical skills while making a meaningful difference.

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $15