Landscape Crew Member
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The Landscaping Crew Member is responsible for performing a variety of landscape maintenance and installation tasks to ensure client properties are well-maintained, attractive, and safe. This position involves working outdoors in all weather conditions, using hand and power tools, and collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality results that meet or exceed company standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Landscape Maintenance
- Mow, trim, edge, and blow lawns according to company and client standards.
- Prune shrubs, hedges, and small trees to maintain appearance and health.
- Weed and maintain flower beds/plant areas.
- Assist with seasonal cleanups (spring and fall).
Landscape Installation
- Install mulch, soil, plants, and trees following landscape designs.
- Operate various landscape equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge trimmers safely and efficiently.
- Assist with hardscape installation (e.g., edging, pavers, or other materials) as needed.
Safety and Equipment
- Follow all company safety policies and wear required PPE (eye, ear, hand, and foot protection).
- Inspect tools and equipment daily; report malfunctions or safety hazards to the Crew Leader.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and company vehicle.
Teamwork and Professionalism
- Work cooperatively with team members and follow Crew Leader instructions.
- Represent the company positively with clients, coworkers, and the public.
- Show up on time, ready to work, and maintain a professional appearance.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- At least one year of landscaping experience using basic maintenance hand tools
- Ability to lift 25lbs and occasionally 50lbs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to wear required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Valid driver’s license and insurability based on company’s insurance requirements
- Ability to drive and back-up a truck and trailer combination
- Experience using a zero-turn lawnmower, trimmer, and basic landscaping power equipment
- Available to work weekends, overtime, and after hours, as needed
- Basic planting and mulching experience
- Experience loading and unloading landscaping vehicles and trailers
- Pesticide License, 3A, 3B or others (Fertilization)
- Bilingual, English and Spanish is a plus
- Basic First Aid and CPR certification
- OSHA certificate