Zero Turn Operator
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K&K Lawn Service
Merrillville, IN (In Person)
$35,880 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Zero Turn Operator to join our dynamic landscaping team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating zero turn mowers to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces, ensuring they are healthy, attractive, and well-manicured. Your expertise will contribute to creating beautiful landscapes that meet client expectations while adhering to safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, develop your landscaping skills, and be part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence. Duties Operate zero turn mowers efficiently to mow lawns, fields, and large landscaped areas with precision and care Perform landscape maintenance tasks including edging, trimming, and blowing debris to achieve a polished appearance Use hand tools and power tools for trimming bushes, pruning trees, and maintaining hardscape features Assist with lawn care activities such as fertilizing, aerating, and overseeding to promote healthy turf growth Support irrigation system installation and maintenance to ensure optimal watering of landscaped areas Conduct snow plowing during winter months to keep pathways clear and safe for clients and staff Perform routine maintenance on equipment including cleaning, fueling, and minor repairs to ensure operational readiness Skills Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and maintaining lawn equipment and power tools Proven experience in lawn care, landscape maintenance, or related outdoor work Familiarity with landscaping techniques such as mowing, tree trimming, gardening, and hardscape installation Ability to operate heavy machinery like excavators or other construction equipment is a plus Knowledge of horticulture principles and plant care best practices Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and irrigation systems effectively Excellent attention to detail with a focus on safety procedures during operation of equipment and tools Join our team as a Zero Turn Operator if you're passionate about outdoor work, eager to develop your landscaping expertise, and ready to contribute to creating stunning outdoor environments!
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$15.50 - $19.00 per hourWork Location:
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