What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaper position at Timbers lawn care & landscaping?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of landscape maintenance and horticulture. This role involves performing various landscaping tasks to enhance the aesthetic appeal of properties, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform lawn care, including mowing, fertilizing, and weed control to maintain healthy grass and landscapes.
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks such as trimming, pruning, and tree care to promote plant health and appearance.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various landscaping projects.
- Assist in hardscape installation, including patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
- Implement irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants and lawns.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain landscaping equipment.
- Engage in gardening activities, planting flowers, shrubs, and trees according to design specifications.
- Participate in snow plowing during winter months to ensure safe access to properties.
- Collaborate with team members on construction projects related to landscaping enhancements.
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge for operating and maintaining landscaping equipment.
- Proficient in lawn care techniques and landscape maintenance practices.
- Experience with landscaping design principles and horticulture best practices.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, excavators, and other machinery used in landscaping.
- Ability to perform tree trimming and care effectively while adhering to safety protocols.
- Knowledge of irrigation systems design and installation for efficient water management.
- Basic construction skills related to hardscaping projects are advantageous. Join us as a Landscape Technician where your skills will contribute significantly to creating beautiful outdoor spaces!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20