What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at MC Lawn & Landscape?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Laborer and bring outdoor spaces to life with your energy and skill! In this role, you will assist in maintaining and enhancing residential, commercial, and public landscapes. Your hands-on work will include planting, trimming, mowing, and installing various landscape features. We’re looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working outdoors, take pride in their craftsmanship, and are eager to learn new skills. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop expertise in landscape maintenance and horticulture while contributing to beautiful, functional outdoor environments.
Duties
- Assist with landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, pruning, and trimming trees and shrubs
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and excavators safely and efficiently
- Support planting projects by preparing soil, planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and installing landscape features like hardscape elements
- Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or clogs and assisting with system adjustments
- Perform general site cleanup including debris removal, mulching, and snow plowing during winter months
- Follow safety protocols related to pesticide management, plant identification, and equipment operation
- Collaborate with team members on landscape installation projects and routine maintenance tasks to ensure quality results
Qualifications
- Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in landscaping
- Experience or interest in landscape maintenance, gardening, or horticulture is preferred
- Ability to identify common plants and understand basic plant care requirements
- Knowledge of irrigation systems operation and troubleshooting is a plus
- Prior construction experience or familiarity with hardscape installation is advantageous
- Strong work ethic with the ability to follow instructions carefully and work safely in outdoor environments
- Valid driver’s license preferred; ability to operate equipment such as excavators or snow plows is a bonus
Join us if you’re passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces! We value energetic team players eager to learn new skills while making a tangible impact on the environment. This position provides comprehensive training opportunities for those interested in developing expertise across landscaping disciplines. All roles are paid positions committed to supporting your growth in the industry.
Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $18