CRESTVIEW LANDSCAPE has immediate hiring opportunities for landscape maintenance laborer.
Hourly rate starting at $18+ depending on experience
Minimum of 6 months of previous landscape maintenance experience is highly preferred
We are a busy landscape company and are always hiring dedicated Landscape Maintenance Laborers to join our team. You will be responsible for completing various maintenance tasks such mowing, blowing, weeding, and following directions from Foremen. To do well in this role you should be safe, physically fit, reliable, and be a hard worker.
Responsibilities:
- Perform groundskeeping and maintenance duties
- Mow lawn by hand or using a riding lawnmower
- Planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes
- Apply fertilizer to ground to enhance growth
- Trim shrubs and pull weeds
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures
- Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed
- Water plants and grass as needed
- Use of pick, shovel, rake, wheel barrel and other hand tools necessary for landscaping.
- Use of power tools and landscape equipment.
- Ability to lift, carry, and load heavy materials. (Up to 50 lbs.)
- Ability to work outdoors
- Spanish/English Speaking a Plus
- Valid CA a plus but not required
Additionally, employees are expected to abide by all internal control & compliance practices to:
- MUST WORK SAFELY
- Safeguard assets from theft and misuse
- Work safely and follow all OSHA standards and compliance
- Maintain confidentiality of company information
Abilities:
- The ability to use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades such as gas powered shears
- Experience using manual hand tools such as shovels
- The ability to work from elevated heights such as an 8’ A-frame ladder
- Ability to use a hand shovel for extended period
- Ability to move soil, equipment, and materials, digs holes, and plant trees, shrubs and flowers.
- Able to work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
- Able to work near or about natural bodies of water
- Able to work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
- Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
- Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
- Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
- Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day
Benefits
Basic Life Insurance included at no cost
Medical, dental, Vision
401 K Benefits
Paid Holiday and Sick Day
Competitive Pay
We are an equal opportunity employer