Landscape Laborer

Position: Landscape Laborer

Overview:

Individual must possess the necessary skills to learn and adapt to company’s procedures for landscape maintenance services. Professionalism and customer service is the foundation for what the company has built its growth and reputation upon. Individual must at all times present him or herself in a professional and courteous manner when servicing the clientele. Individual will be assisting a crew servicing residential and commercial clientele with weekly and routine landscape maintenance services.

Functions:

Major functions & abilities required of this position would include:

• Knowledge of general turf and ornamental services
• The ability to run all equipment from mowers, weedeaters, blowers, pruners and other small equipment
• The ability to adhere to safe efficient operations with a high level of quality work
• The ability to be pro-active and determine problems that may arise and communicate well with supervisors to resolve and further prevent if necessary
• The ability to provide some degree of equipment maintenance and repairs as necessary to keep equipment in the best possible shape for efficient operations
• Inventory control to let supervisor know when parts or supplies are running low and need to be ordered.
• Proper Pruning techniques
• Proper turf & ornamental fertilization practices (spreader usage & calibration)
• Proper sod laying techniques
• Proper ornamental plants, shrubs and tree planting techniques

Qualifications:

Individual must be personable, professional, courteous, organized and attention to detail are all important. This individual should and will work in a team environment and adapt well as being a team player among other landscape and turf technicians.

***Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Barefoot Lawn Care provides a drug free workplace.

*The employer reserves the right to change or add duties to this position as long as the changes and/or additions are consistent with the job classification.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Landscape Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person