Landscape Crew Member

Have you ever felt like you aren't getting enough credit for the hard work you do? Do you like working with a team? Do you feel like there isn’t enough direction in your current landscaping job?

We are searching for a responsible and reliable Landscape Crew Member to Join our team! As a Landscape Crew Member, you will be responsible for maintaining the construction of outdoor spaces, maintaining existing residential and commercial properties, use a variety equipment to aid tasks, and completing various duties assigned by the Crew Leader. If you aren't afraid to get your hands dirty come join our team!

A day in the life as a Landscape Crew Member:

• Monitoring and maintaining plant health.
• Installation of material according to design specifications.
• Tree and shrub planting, pruning, monitoring and maintenance.
• Installation and maintenance of annual and perennial beds and planters.
• Installation of fabric, sod, decorative rock, mulch, etc.
• Operate light and heavy equipment, power tools and hand tools.
• Keep work vehicles and equipment clean, organized, and in good working order.
• Perform such other activities that may be temporarily or permanently assigned
• Working with a team to ensure goals are reached.

Landscape Crew Member Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with excellent driving record.
• Background check & drug screen required.
• Ability to provide clear written and verbal instructions.

Bonus Points:

• Degree in Horticulture
• CDL
• Experience operating skid steer loaders, mini- excavators, mowers and various other landscape operations equipment.
• Knowledge of shrubs, plants, trees, perennials and landscape material.

At the Backyard Gardeners LLC, we value a team member who is willing to learn and expand their horticulture knowledge, a keen problem-solver, has remarkable communication skills, and can follow instructions. If this sounds like you, apply today!

* This position requires physical abilities such as strength, manual dexterity, and must be able to perform all required functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the landscape crew member is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, lift, crouch, reach, stoop, crawl or kneel. The position is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including extreme hot and cold conditions. Additional working conditions may include inadequate lighting, restricted movement and dirty/wet worksites. Due to seasonal nature of work, some peak load situations may arise.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

Salary : $14 - $18