What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mower/Landscaper position at Larkins Landscaping & Dirt Worx?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Mower/Landscaper to join our team. This role involves maintaining and enhancing outdoor landscapes through various lawn care and landscaping tasks. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work, possess mechanical knowledge, and be committed to delivering high-quality results in a safe and efficient manner.
Duties
- Operate lawn mowers, trimmers, and other power tools to maintain lawns and landscaped areas
- Perform landscape maintenance including planting, pruning, and tree care such as trimming and removal
- Use hand tools and power tools for planting, edging, mulching, and other landscaping tasks
- Conduct snow plowing during winter months to ensure safety and accessibility
- Assist with excavation projects using equipment like excavators for larger landscaping or construction tasks
- Perform general maintenance of landscaping equipment and tools to ensure optimal operation
- Follow safety procedures when operating machinery or working around construction sites
Requirements
- Prior experience with lawn care, landscape maintenance, or gardening preferred but not required
- Mechanical knowledge related to power tools, hand tools, and landscaping equipment
- Experience with snow plowing beneficial preferred but not required
- Strong work ethic with attention to detail in outdoor maintenance tasks
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license preferred for equipment transportation or site access
- Reliable transportation
Join our team to help create beautiful outdoor spaces while gaining valuable experience in landscape maintenance . We value safety, professionalism, and a passion for outdoor work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23