What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at Dynoske Landscaping?
Position Overview:
We are looking for dependable and hardworking Landscape Laborers to join our team in the Western Pennsylvania region. This role involves hands-on work in landscape maintenance, hardscape installation, and lawn care. Ideal candidates enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a job well done, and can work effectively as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Landscape Maintenance
Qualifications:
Working Conditions:
Compensation & Benefits:
We are looking for dependable and hardworking Landscape Laborers to join our team in the Western Pennsylvania region. This role involves hands-on work in landscape maintenance, hardscape installation, and lawn care. Ideal candidates enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a job well done, and can work effectively as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Landscape Maintenance
- Perform general landscaping tasks such as mulching, weeding, edging, and planting
- Trim and shape shrubs, bushes, and small trees with proper pruning techniques
- Assist with seasonal cleanups, including leaf removal and bed preparation
- Support installation of paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other hardscape features
- Prepare job sites by digging, leveling, and laying base materials
- Load/unload materials and operate hand and power tools safely
- Mow lawns using commercial mowers; trim edges and clean up debris
- Apply basic turf care techniques such as seeding and aerating
- Maintain a neat and professional appearance on all properties
- Assist with snow and ice removal during winter months, including shoveling, salting, and plowing
- Operate snow blowers, salt spreaders, and other winter equipment as needed
- Be available for on-call shifts during snow events, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ensure sidewalks, driveways, and commercial properties are cleared safely and efficiently
- Follow instructions from crew leaders and project managers
- Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working order
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in landscaping or outdoor labor is a plus, but not required—willing to train the right candidate
- Ability to lift 80 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
- Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Positive attitude, reliable attendance, and strong work ethic
- Valid driver’s license (preferred)
Working Conditions:
- Typical hours are Monday–Friday, with some weekends or early starts during peak season
- Outdoor work environment with exposure to weather, noise, and physical labor
- Opportunity for year-round work, including snow removal in the winter
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
- Overtime opportunities during busy season
- Direct deposit on a weekly basis
- On-the-job training and career growth potential
- Uniforms and equipment provided