Landscape Production Worker

Summary

AtWork! Landscape crews work independently with guidance from the Crew Supervisor and Director of Operations to meet or exceed customer expectations. The Landscaping Laborer performs a variety of landscaping maintenance work, such as raking, mowing, edging, pruning, and weeding, on commercial contracts.

Summary of Essential Job Duties

Tasks

· Perform various landscaping maintenance duties on customer contracts as specified (i.e. mowing, weeding, edging, raking, clearing debris, etc.).

· Demonstrate proper use of landscaping equipment, materials and supplies.

· Coordinate workflow with guidance from the Crew Supervisor to ensure completion of contract requirements and deadlines.

· Observe all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.

· Ensure completed work meets specified quality standards.

· Report material, tool, and equipment repair needs as well as any malfunctions and shortages to the Crew Supervisor.

· Model appropriate standards of conduct and act ethically.

Equipment Skills for this position

· Gas Mower – ability to operate safely and mow in straight line without gaps.

· Line Trimmer - ability to operate safely and trim grass evenly at variable speeds. Know when to feed more line.

· Back Pack Blower - operate safely while using variable speeds to gather leaves and blow hard surfaces cleanly.

· Rake - ability to rake debris/leaves into a pile; load onto tarp/garbage bin; continual for 10 min, no stoppage.

· Hula (stirrup) Hoe – operate with enough pressure to cut the roots of weeds; continual for 10 min, no stoppage.

· Litter Grabber - ability to pick up litter in a specified area without missing pieces of garbage.

Necessary Skills and Abilities

· Demonstrated ability to complete job tasks.

· Reliable attendance.

· Dependability – be responsible, fulfill obligations and maintain work schedule.

· Multi-Limb coordination and Arm-Hand steadiness.

· Ability to work as part of a team and independently with little supervision.

· Display a good-natured, cooperative attitude to achieve team goals.

· Ability to understand instructions.

· Listening – can give full attention to what others are saying, asking questions as appropriate.

· Able to convey information effectively.

· Ability to record time and attendance.