What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape position at Dustin's lawn care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Landscape Technician to join our team. This role involves maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces through various landscaping and horticultural tasks. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work, possess relevant skills, and be committed to delivering high-quality results in landscape maintenance and construction projects.
Duties
- Perform lawn care activities such as mowing, edging, and trimming to ensure healthy and attractive turf.
- Conduct landscape maintenance including planting, pruning, shrubbery care, and tree trimming.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and landscaping equipment such as excavators and irrigation systems safely and efficiently.
- Assist with hardscape installation including patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other construction elements.
- Maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules and system functionality.
- Engage in snow plowing during winter months to keep properties accessible and safe.
- Support gardening tasks such as soil preparation, planting flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Perform routine landscape inspections to identify issues requiring maintenance or repair.
- Follow safety protocols during all operations to prevent accidents or injuries.
Skills
- Mechanical knowledge related to landscaping equipment and tools.
- Experience with lawn care, landscape maintenance, and gardening practices.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery like excavators.
- Knowledge of horticulture principles and tree care techniques.
- Ability to perform snow plowing efficiently during winter seasons.
- Strong understanding of irrigation systems and their maintenance.
- Familiarity with hardscape construction including patios and walkways.
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship.
- Physical stamina for outdoor work in various weather conditions; ability to lift heavy materials when necessary.
- Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients. Join our team as a Landscape Technician if you are passionate about outdoor environments, possess the necessary skills, and are eager to contribute to creating beautiful landscapes that meet client expectations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13