Commercial Landscape Maintenance Crew Member

Job description

Duties may include: Work alongside other crew members to complete lawn maintenance duties within budgeted time with the proper quality. Use hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and lawn maintenance functions. Mow and cut lawns using differently sized power mowers including both walk behinds and ride on mowers. Trim and edge lawns/ground cover using a gas powered edger/trimmer. Operate a gas-powered blower for debris cleanup. Mulch and trim shrubs, grasses, ground covers and small trees to shape and improve growth. Utilize knowledge of how to remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs using either hand pruners, shears, loppers, handsaws or gas powered hedge trimmers & other related Commercial Landscape Maintenance Crew Member activities as per SOC/OES 37-3011 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

Overtime possible, but not required or guaranteed. At Employer’s sole discretion: possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed).

Special Requirements

Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Perform physical activities: such as lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 50lbs. All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Based on Employer's discretion/cost: Worker may have random drug/alcohol testing during employment: positive test/refusal to abide = dismissal. Outdoors, exposed to weather; must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, occasionally in extreme heat or cold. Variable weather conditions apply; hours may fluctuate (+/-), possible downtime and/or OT.