Landscape Maintenance Worker

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Maintenance Worker and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. This energetic position involves performing a variety of landscaping, gardening, and maintenance tasks to ensure parks, commercial properties, or residential landscapes are vibrant, healthy, and inviting. You will work with a diverse set of tools and equipment, contributing to the aesthetic appeal and safety of outdoor environments. If you’re passionate about horticulture, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in a hands-on role, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Duties

• Mow lawns, trim grass, and edge landscapes to maintain a neat appearance using power tools such as mowers and trimmers
• Perform landscape maintenance tasks including planting, mulching, pruning trees and shrubs, and installing garden beds
• Operate hand tools like shovels, rakes, pruners, and hoes for various gardening and landscaping activities
• Use machinery such as excavators or skid steers for larger construction or hardscape projects
• Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting, repairing, or installing sprinklers to ensure proper watering of plants and lawns
• Conduct snow plowing during winter months to keep pathways clear and safe for pedestrians
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safety and efficiency during daily operations

Experience

• Prior experience in landscape maintenance or gardening is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
• Knowledge of lawn care techniques including mowing, fertilizing, aerating, and pest control
• Familiarity with landscape construction projects such as hardscaping (patios, walkways) or tree care (trimming, removal)
• Mechanical knowledge related to operating power tools and small machinery safely and effectively
• Understanding of horticulture principles to promote healthy plant growth and landscape design
• Ability to work outdoors in v...