Landscape Construction Crew Member

Our Story: Landscapes by Terra is an American Dream story. Our founders and owners, Mindy and Jeff Stroupe began a small landscape business out of their garage just out of college. 30 years later, their dream has become a reality. Today, through hard work, determination, and plenty of trial and error, Landscape by Terra has become Central Ohio’s premier residential design/build company for creative high quality outdoor spaces.

Our Culture:  At Landscapes by Terra, we believe our homes are the most important places for us to enjoy and create lasting memories with those we love. This is because creating beautiful outdoor spaces enhances our enjoyment of family and friends. We value home, friends, and family for both our clients and our employees. This is why we seek to hire highly skilled, experienced, and team-oriented people and continue to invest in them to ensure they thrive.

Our Values / Your Values:

Dedication

You carry out our mission with integrity & devotion

Innovation

You create & embrace advanced & original ideas

Responsibility

You are dependable & honor our commitments

Encouragement

You give support & confidence to one another

Collaboration

You come together to work

Trustworthy

You can be relied on

 

Core Skills: 

*         Basic plant identification

*         Basic 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 (preferred)

*         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 pound