Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.

Lawn Care & Maintenance:

Mow, edge, aerate, and weed lawns to ensure healthy growth and a neat appearance.

Planting & Cultivation:

Prepare soil, plant trees, shrubs, and flowers, and apply mulch or fertilizers.

Pruning & Clean-up:

Trim overgrown limbs and hedges, prune trees using shears or saws, and remove yard debris.

Equipment Operation:

Safely use and perform preventative maintenance on hand tools, power equipment, and small machinery.

Site Preparation & Hardscaping:

Dig trenches, assist with irrigation installation, and help construct retaining walls or walkways.

Qualifications & Requirements Physical Stamina:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods.

Tool Proficiency:

Familiarity with landscaping tools such as lawnmowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, and chainsaws.

Safety & Compliance:

Understanding of safe equipment operation and pest control.

Teamwork & Communication:

Ability to follow detailed instructions from supervisors and work collaboratively.