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Personal lawn care inc
Lawn Care Worker
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$37,345 / year median in Indiana
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic grounds maintenance team as a Lawn Care Worker and bring outdoor spaces to life! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining beautiful lawns, landscapes, and outdoor environments through skilled operation of groundskeeping equipment and adherence to safety protocols. Your efforts will ensure that residential, commercial, or public spaces remain vibrant, healthy, and inviting. If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in creating picturesque landscapes, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and make a tangible impact every day. Responsibilities Operate lawn mowers, trimmers, power tools, and landscaping equipment safely and efficiently to maintain lawns, gardens, and hardscape features. Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, pruning trees and shrubs, planting flowers, and installing or repairing irrigation systems. Identify various plants, trees, and pests to ensure healthy growth and proper plant care; apply pesticides or fertilizers following safety guidelines when necessary. Conduct groundskeeping duties including snow plowing during winter months and maintaining pathways or hardscape features for safety and aesthetics. Follow all safety protocols rigorously while handling equipment and chemicals; report any hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately. Assist with landscape design projects or hardscape installations to enhance outdoor spaces' visual appeal. Maintain detailed records of work performed, including equipment maintenance logs and pesticide application reports. Experience Prior outdoor work experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture is highly preferred. Mechanical knowledge of power tools, lawn care equipment, irrigation systems, and groundskeeping machinery is essential. Familiarity with landscape maintenance techniques such as mowing, tree trimming, gardening, and hardscape work. Knowledge of plant identification, pest management practices, and pesticide handling safety procedures. Ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment safely while adhering to all safety protocols. Strong physical stamina for outdoor work in various weather conditions; ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor as needed. Experience with snow plowing or winter grounds maintenance is a plus. Join us in creating stunning outdoor environments that inspire pride! We're dedicated to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a safe working environment where your skills can flourish.