Landscape Laborer

Job description

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Lay sod, mow, trim, plant, weeding, watering, digging holes with shovel, rake, blow leaves; spread seed, fertilizer and mulch; core aerating; prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges; sprinkler installation, installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Maintain equipment to ensure proper functioning. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work in adverse weather conditions.

Minimum 35 hours per week up to possible 48 hours per week. Normal work days Monday through Saturday from 6:00am-3:00pm, one hour unpaid lunch. Work days and shift time may vary with weather.

$17.58/hr. Employer may increase wage based on experience, changes in market conditions, and/or provide additional pay for performance and tenure. An overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours per workweek. Generally, when overtime is available it will be paid at $26.37 per hour based on locality the work is performed and the base rate of pay offered per hour. A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. Pay received bi-weekly.

Employer will provide worker at no charge all tools, supplies, equipment and uniform required to perform job.
Employer will assist worker to find appropriate and affordable housing.

Special Requirements

Post-employment drug test required, cost paid by employer and applied equally to all workers, U.S. and Foreign/H-2B. Must be able to work a 6-day schedule, including weekends and holidays as required. Applicants must complete an employment application.