What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Maintenance and/or Landscape Install technician position at Cherithbrook Farm, LLC?
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www.cherithbrookfarm.com
Established Landscape Maintenance, Landscape Construction, Snow & Ice Management Company in Okemos, Michigan in operation since 1996. We are looking to fill both general landscape labor & leadership positions. Both advanced skills and beginners with no experience welcome. Learn on the job, advance and grow with our company!
Requirements for all positions are:
-Have a valid driver's license
-Reliable transportation to and from work
-Telephone / Communication device
-Enjoy the outdoors
-Positive Attitude
-Self Motivated with Physical Endurance
-Working knowledge & ability to use common hand tools
-Ability to follow instructions & work in cooperative Team environment
Have experience? Great! ...Further skills/assets Recognized:
-Commercial Mowing Experience
-Pruning Experience
-Hardscape Construction Experience
-Plant Knowledge, Commercial Planting Experience
-Equipment Operation Experience
-Team Leadership Experience
-Pesticide Applicators (3A,3B,6,7F) License
-Commercial Driver's License (A &/or B)
Possible Related Job Position Activities:
-Assist support staff in work methods and processes related to landscape maintenance and construction.
-Operate riding mowers, self-propelled walk behind mowers, hand held and power equipment such as, trimmers, pruners, saws, blowers, etc... Ability to operate equipment used in landscape maintenance and construction.
-Perform landscape installations including hardscapes, trees, shrubs, lawns, mulches
-Assist with grading, digging, back filling, hauling, mowing, loading operations with construction equipment and hand held tools.
-Operate trucks including truck/trailer combinations for transporting heavy equipment, implements, materials and supplies.
-Operate and perform regular maintenance inspections for light-medium duty trucks and trailers.
-Perform manual labor including shoveling and raking.
-The ability to work in variable weather conditions.
-Frequent lifting of over 50 pounds.
Pay Rate:
Starting Pay ranges $17-$22/hour based upon availability, professional experience & skills. We promote from within; opportunities for advancements & promotions available within the company. We invest in our employees, certifications and advanced industry related education is encouraged. Work extensions through the winter months also available.
Work Schedule, Hours of Operation:
Summer weekly hours of work Monday-Friday, 40-50 hours per week... March - November.
Additional Snow removal opportunities available throughout winter.
Deadline:Job Posting Closes when all available positions are filled. Application forms are available via this ad or in person. Interested applicants are required to submit application forms with or without accompanied resumes by email to:
Cherithbrook Farm, LLC
3011 Meridian Rd.
Okemos, MI 48864
517.381.8733
All applications will be reviewed, likely candidates will be invited for interview. Work can begin immediately. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Experience:
- professional landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- fluent English (Required)
License/Certification:
- State of Michigan issued drivers liscence (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Okemos, MI (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22