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K&H Landscaping and maintenance LLC
Landscape Laborer
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.
$38,914 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Laborer and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. This energetic position involves performing a variety of groundskeeping, landscaping, and maintenance tasks to ensure landscapes are healthy, attractive, and safe. You will work outdoors in all weather conditions, utilizing your skills to support the ongoing beauty and functionality of commercial or residential properties. This paid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your horticultural knowledge and hands-on experience with landscape equipment while contributing to vibrant, well-kept environments. Responsibilities Assist with landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, planting, and pruning to promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal. Operate groundskeeping and landscaping equipment such as power tools, lawn mowers, trimmers, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently. Support the installation of hardscape features like pathways, retaining walls, and patios, ensuring proper placement and stability. Perform routine landscape upkeep including weed control, fertilization, pest management, and soil preparation using appropriate techniques and pesticides when necessary. Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or malfunctions, adjusting controllers, and ensuring proper watering schedules. Identify various plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers to assist with plant health assessments and proper care routines. Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor work activities to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. Qualifications Prior outdoor work experience or background in groundskeeping or landscaping is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Mechanical knowledge related to landscape equipment operation and maintenance is highly desirable. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, lawn care equipment, and irrigation systems enhances your ability to perform effectively. Knowledge of plant identification, horticulture practices, pesticide management, and hardscape installation is a plus. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining a high level of safety awareness. Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately for landscape maintenance tasks. Excellent teamwork skills coupled with a proactive attitude toward learning new skills in landscaping and groundskeeping. Embark on a rewarding career where your hands-on skills help transform outdoor spaces into vibrant landscapes! We're dedicated to supporting your growth in the field of landscaping while ensuring a safe and engaging work environment.
Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:
Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance