What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape/Hardscape Apprentice position at Curb Appeal Landscape and Design LLC?
About us
Curb Appeal Landscape and Design LLC is a small business in Macomb County, MI. We are professional, agile, innovative and our goal is to provide quality landscape design, maintenance, installations, and repairs throughout the Metro-Detroit, Michigan area. ***WE ARE NOT IN THE LAWNCARE FIELD. WE DO NOT MOW OR MAINTAIN LAWNS. OUR FOCUS IS ON HARDSCAPING AND LANDSCAPING.
Our work environment includes:
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Safe work environment
- Growth opportunities
- Time and half for overtime hours after 40 hours.
- Paid holidays* and PTO after 90 days of employment.
- Smaller company with room to grow into more advanced positions.
Responsibilities:
- Use a variety of hand and power tools to maintain property.
- Weeding and mulching landscape beds.
- Trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs
- Removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees
- Planting shrubs, flowers and trees
- Installing brick pavers, preparations for brick paver installations
- Installing rock, stone
- Preparation and laying of sod
- Build and repair walls and other structures using hand tools.
- Monitor equipment to prevent malfunctions.
Qualifications
- Prior experience/knowledge of landscaping duties is preferred but not required
- Valid Driver’s license
- Reliable transportation (To yard, will ride in company trucks to jobsites.)
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds
- Must be able to perform job duties throughout an eight-ten hour work day.
- Must be able to work longer hours/overtime hours when needed.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Macomb County, MI (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $35