Landscape Laborer

Job description

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Lay sod, mow, trim, plant, weeding, watering, dig holes with shovel, rake, blow leaves; spread grass seed, fertilizer and mulch; sprinkler installation/repair, installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Maintain equipment to ensure proper functioning. May drive company vehicle to transport crews, plants, materials and tools to/from or at worksites. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

The employer will offer 40 hours of work per week. Normal schedule Monday-Friday 7am-4pm. Shift includes 1 hour unpaid break time. Work on Saturdays may be required. Work days and shift time may vary depending on weather conditions.

Basic wage rate: $18.71 per hour. Employer may increase wage based on experience, market conditions, and/or provide additional pay for performance and tenure. Workers are eligible to accrue paid time off. Bonuses provided for exemplary/merit based work. An overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours in a workweek. Generally, when overtime is available it will be paid at $28.07 per hour. A single workweek will be used in computing wages due. Workers will be paid weekly.

Special Requirements

Must be able to work a 5-day schedule, including Saturdays as needed.
Applicants must complete an employment application.
Required uniform provided at no charge to the worker.