What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Smith Lawnscapes, LLC?
Smith Lawnscapes LLC, a family-oriented landscape construction and maintenance company, is seeking a dependable General Laborer to join our dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare jobsites for landscape and construction projects
- Assist with patios, walkways, retaining walls, fences, decks & other projects
- Dig trenches, perform land clearing and prepare landscape areas
- Plant and maintain lawns and garden beds
- Load, unload and transport materials, tools and equipment
- Safely operate hand and power tools
- Perform basic daily equipment inspections, cleaning and maintenance
- Assist Crew Leaders with daily project needs
- Read and follow basic plans, measurements and project specifications
- Maintain a clean and safe jobsite
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license
- Landscaping or construction experience is a plus
- Willing and able to learn new tools, equipment and skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor
- Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions
- Dependable with good communication and time-management skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Bonus Opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
- Training and Development
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Paid time off
- Retirement Plan
- Referral Program
Working Conditions:
Fast paced environment, outdoors in various conditions including heat, humidity, rain, dust, noise and cold. Some weekends may be required.
Why Smith Lawnscapes
- A company with staying power: over 20 years in business and strong local roots
- In-house craftsmanship: We do the work ourselves (not a patchwork of subs)
- Family-style culture: Tight-knit team where people know each other and support each other
- Growth opportunities: We promote from within and invest in training
- Community impact: Proudly serving Dewitt, East Lansing, Haslett, Okemos, Grand Ledge & the Greater Lansing area
At Smith Lawnscapes LLC, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development. Join us and be part of a company that takes pride in its work, its people, and its community. We offer competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, and a positive, family-oriented culture.
Smith Lawnscapes LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.