Landscape Laborer

Job description

Duties may include: Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, removing thatch, or trimming. Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges. Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hedge or brush trimmers. Rake, mulch, and compost leaves. Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, or other grounds features. Gather and remove litter and debris. Shovel snow from walks, driveways, or parking lots, and spread salt in those areas. Operate vehicles or powered equipment & 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 80lbs (possible 2-person). All applicants must be able, willing and 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. Work is performed 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 overtime.