Landscape Labor

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 for installing plants, trees, shrubs, or irrigation systems, rake, blow leaves; core aerating; 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.

The employer will offer 40 hours of work per week. Normal schedule Monday-Thursday 7:30am-6pm. Shift includes 30 minutes unpaid break time. Work on Friday/Saturday may be required. Workdays, hours and shift time may vary depending on weather conditions.

Basic rate of pay: $17.85 per hour. Employer may increase wage based on experience, market conditions, and/or provide additional pay for performance and tenure. Paid time off on major holidays. Year-end bonus ranging from $100-$300 possible, but not guaranteed.

Overtime may be available. 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 $26.78 per hour based on locality the work is performed and the base rate of pay offered per hour.

The employer will use a single workweek as its standard for computing wages due. Workers will be paid weekly.

Special Requirements

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
No minimum education or experience required.
Must pass a post-employment criminal background check and post-employment, post-injury or incident drug test required, paid by employer and applied equally to all workers, U.S. and foreign/H-2B.
Applicants must complete an employment application.
Required uniform provided at no charge to the worker.