What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaping Laborer position at Classical Outdoor Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and physically capable Landscape Laborer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing various landscaping tasks to maintain our grounds in excellent condition. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong work ethic and attention to detail. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work and have a passion for the outdoors. If you have the skills and physical ability to perform the duties outlined below, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Duties
- Work outdoors to maintain and improve landscape features by trimming/removing trees and bushes, pulling weeds, applying mulch, topsoil, rocks, and digging holes for planting flowers, trees and bushes.
- Prepare the grade, cut, and lay sod.
- Install plants and/or mulch
- Care for the plants by mowing grass, trimming, and pruning trees and bushes.
- Perform routine maintenance on lawn equipment such as cleaning the equipment daily, sharpening blades, and changing fluids.
- Follow the preset plan and scope of work for each property laid out by the Landscape Foreman.
- Ensure that you are only using equipment that you are authorized to and storing properly at the end of the day.
- Operate a plow truck in the winter
- Able-bodied and able to lift 20 lbs.
- Perform general groundskeeping duties, including mowing, pruning, and weeding.
- Operate various landscaping equipment, including lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
- Use hand tools to perform tasks, such as raking and shoveling.
- Maintain the grounds by ensuring all landscaping areas are clean and free of debris.
- Participate in lawn care and landscape maintenance tasks, including fertilizing and pest control.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Familiarity with hand tools and landscaping equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work in a variety of weather conditions, hot and cold.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30