What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Landscape Technician position at Kanavas Landscape?
Landscape Technician-Kanavas Landscape Management
We're a lawn and landscape company that has been providing exceptional services to residential properties and HOAs in Elm Grove, Brookfield, Chenequa, WI, and other nearby areas since 1974. Our philosophy is that there is no substitute for quality workmanship and proper horticultural practices. We pride ourselves on exceeding expectations with only the best results, holding every team member accountable for upholding our values. We also ensure our clients experience the difference when working with us, and our 100 5-star Google reviews speak to that, among our other accolades.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of landscape maintenance. This role involves performing various tasks related to lawn care, tree care, and overall landscape enhancement. The Landscape Technician will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure that all landscaping projects are completed to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform lawn care activities including mowing, fertilizing, and aerating.
- Maintain landscapes by planting flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Utilize power tools for various landscaping tasks such as trimming, edging, and digging.
- Conduct tree trimming and care to promote healthy growth.
- Install and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants.
- Build landscape features such as retaining walls, pathways, or decorative elements.
- Regularly inspect landscapes for health issues or pests and address them accordingly.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
Skills
- Proficient in lawn care techniques and maintenance practices.
- Strong mechanical knowledge for operating power tools safely and effectively.
- Ability to dig, plant, and maintain a variety of plants and trees.
- Experience with tree trimming and overall tree care practices.
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and their maintenance requirements.
- Capability to build landscape features with attention to detail.
- Excellent physical stamina for working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong teamwork skills combined with the ability to work independently when required.
Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while developing your skills in landscape management!
Physical Requirements
This position involves bending,pulling, stretching, walking, standing and lifting up to 50lbs
“We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer.
It is a fundamental of Kanavas Landscape Management to not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws
E-Verify Employer Notification: We are an equal opportunity employer and actively participate in the E-Verify program. All candidates must provide proper documentation to establish their identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. We are committed to maintaining a compliant and fair hiring process.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Drivers license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elm Grove, WI 53122 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25