Landscape Technician

Top level Commercial Real Estate/Property Management/Construction firm in New Mexico is seeking outstanding applicants for a Landscape Technician in Albuquerque.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Prior landscape experience.
• Knowledge of plants, insects, and landscape terminology.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license, and must have a clean driving record for at least five years (to be eligible for driver position).
• Ability to work effectively and in a cohesive team atmosphere with all areas.
• Must comply to work in a safety aware environment.
• Ability to communicate with clients and supervisors is required.
• Conform to dress and safety policies.
• Ability to complete all necessary paperwork – work orders, time sheets, various inspection reports, etc.

Essential Functions

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• Maintain grounds of property using hand and/or power tools and/or equipment.
• Perform a variety of tasks including but not limited to: mowing, trimming, edging, weeding, fertilizing, pruning, raking, gathering, and removing litter.
• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, pushing, and climbing all day.
• Lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds; repeatedly carry 35-50 pounds.

Work Environment

The employee will be expected to work outside in various weather conditions and must have suitable clothing conducive to the work environment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

1. The employee must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The employee must also be able to repeatedly carry 35-50 pounds.

2. The employee must have the ability to work outdoors in temperatures from over 110 degrees in the summer to below freezing in the winter.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Standard winter days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. (from Labor Day to Memorial Day); Standard summer days and hours are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. Mandatory safety meetings are held on the third Thursday of every month at 6:00 a.m., meetings are mandatory for all Landscape Technicians. Availability to work overtime is required.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Fill out an application at, 2424 Louisiana Blvd NE, Suite 100 or online at www.sunvista.com

No phone calls please. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

AAP/EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a drug-free workplace, a drug screen and background check are part of the application process.

Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov

*Applications will be held for 30 days or until the position is filled, whichever is earlier.*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person