Landscape Laborer - Farmington Polo Club

Landscape Laborer - Farmington Polo Club Bozzuto's, Inc. - 3.1 Farmington, CT Job Details $16.94 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Tree trimming Preventative hardware maintenance Removing debris Outdoor work Pruning (plant care) English Mowing Implementation of OSHA safety standards Irrigation systems Clean workspace maintenance Farm machinery Hand tools Leadership Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Position Overview:

The Landscape Laborer is responsible for maintaining landscaped areas, event spaces, and surrounding grounds to ensure safe conditions and an exceptional visual presentation. This role focuses on the overall beautification of the property, supporting both daily operations and special events to maintain a clean, polished, and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities:

Maintain landscaped areas to ensure a clean, safe, and visually appealing environment Perform routine tasks such as mowing, edging, mulching, planting, and general upkeep Support the beautification of the property through seasonal plantings, flower bed maintenance, and landscape enhancements Trim trees, shrubs, and maintain decorative landscaping features Remove debris, manage drainage areas, and maintain walkways, parking areas, and common spaces Monitor overall grounds conditions and report maintenance or safety concerns Prepare grounds, parking areas, and common spaces for events and daily use Assist with setup and breakdown of tents, fencing, signage, tables, and event equipment Support layout of outdoor spaces to meet event or operational needs Assist with traffic flow and parking coordination during larger events Perform post-event cleanup and restore grounds to standard conditions Safely operate landscaping equipment including mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, blowers, and hand tools Operate irrigation systems and perform routine adjustments as needed Maintain tools, equipment, and storage areas in clean and safe working condition Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and OSHA guidelines Identify and report potential hazards to support a safe working environment Ensure all grounds are clean, safe, and aligned with company standards Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Experience:

Preferred:

Six months (6) - Two (2) years of experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance or general outdoor labor

Preferred:

Basic understanding of irrigation systems

Preferred:

Proficiency in English (written and verbal) to effectively communicate with associates and leadership

Schedule:

Days and start times TBD based on business needs 5-6 day work week Flexibility to work hours needed based on event schedules Over time may be optional or required at times

Compensation:

$16.94 per hour

Environment:

Varying temperatures and weather conditions based on outdoor working conditions

Skills:

Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 8 hours daily; working in various temperature controlled environments; Strong communication

Skills:

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis

Organizational Skills:

Ability to fulfill executive directions in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Working in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team player

Quality:

Maintain integrity and high standards from all perspectives

Safety Culture:

Maintain and drive safety policies; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift