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ob Description: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Position Summary: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers are responsible for maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces to ensure they are visually appealing and healthy. This role involves a variety of tasks including planting, mowing, trimming, and general landscape maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lawn Maintenance: Mow, edge, and fertilize lawns; apply herbicides and pesticides as needed.
• Planting and Cultivation: Plant flowers, shrubs, trees, and other vegetation; prepare soil and maintain garden beds.
• Irrigation Management: Install and maintain irrigation systems; monitor and adjust watering schedules.
• Landscape Design Support: Assist in the design and layout of landscaping projects, including hardscaping elements like walkways and patios.
• Seasonal Cleanup: Conduct spring and fall cleanups, including leaf removal and debris management.
• Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping preferred.
• Knowledge of plants, landscaping techniques, and maintenance practices.
• Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Working Conditions: This position often requires outdoor work in varying climates and may involve lifting heavy materials or equipment. Workers should be prepared for long hours and physical activity.

Career Advancement: Opportunities for advancement may include positions such as Landscape Supervisor, Landscape Designer, or specialized roles in irrigation or horticulture.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance our community!