Position Summary: The Landscape Crew role is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks to assist with the construction of soft/hardscape installation &/or plant/tree planting. The role requires the operation of a variety of tools and equipment.
Core Skills:
· Basic plant identification
· Basic hardscape materials ID/Use
· Basic planting methods
· Basic tool ID/Use
· Basic equipment ID/Use
Responsibilities:
· Load/unload truck and trailer under direction of Foreman
· Assist in all jobsite duties including construction, planting & moving materials
· Perform landscape maintenance work including weeding, edging, digging, planting & moving/spreading materials
· Maintain standards of cleanliness, organization & safety with assigned trucks, trailers, equipment and jobsites
· General lawn maintenance and seasonal lawn preparation (Spring/Fall clean-up)
· Hardscape construction for residential and commercial clients (digging holes and trenches, excavating for hardscaping features, and hauling or spreading topsoil, gravel, sand, mulch, or other materials)
· Apply landscaping products and treatments under the direction of a licensed commercial applicator.
· Work alongside crew members to ensure proper safety, quality, and productivity
· Ensure that all work activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner
· Operate power equipment including, but not limited to, masonry saw, skid steer & mini excavator
Experience/Requirements:
· High school diploma, GED or equivalent
· 1+ year of landscape experience (preferred)
· 1+ year general labor experience (preferred)
· Valid driver’s license with <2 points (required)
· Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)
Physical Requirements:
· Bending, sitting, standing, climbing, walking for 8+ hours per shift during peak season
· Working in all seasons and a variety of weather conditions
· Navigating a variety of terrains
· Lifting, pushing &/or pulling up to 50 pounds
