Landscape Laborer

Job description

Duties may include: Cut grass, using walking-type or riding mowers, trim hedges & edges around walks, flower beds & wells. Use hedge trimmers, clippers & edging tools. Prunes shrubs & trees to shape & improve growth. Sprays lawns, shrubs & trees to fertilize. Plant grass, flowers, shrubs & trees. Water lawn, shrubs & trees during dry periods, using hose or activating sprinkler system & other related Landscape Laborer 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 be 18 due to insurance. 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 max muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 75lbs (possible 2-person). 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. Possible background check post hire at employer's expense. 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.