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Mandy’s Spring Nursery
Landscape Crew Member
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.
$42,403 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic landscaping team as a Landscape Crew Member and play a vital role in transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, develop hands-on skills in landscape maintenance, and contribute to the creation and upkeep of stunning grounds. Whether you're passionate about gardening, operating equipment, or learning about horticulture, this role provides a rewarding experience in groundskeeping and landscape enhancement. Duties Assist with landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, pruning, and planting to ensure healthy and attractive outdoor spaces Operate grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment such as power tools, lawn mowers, trimmers, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently Identify various plants, shrubs, trees, and pests to support plant health and proper landscape care Support hardscape projects by preparing sites, laying materials, and maintaining pathways or decorative features Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor work activities to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment Maintain cleanliness of work areas by removing debris, trimming overgrowth, and performing routine grounds upkeep Assist with irrigation system installation and repairs to ensure proper watering of landscapes Qualifications Prior outdoor work experience or background in gardening or landscaping is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for outdoor environments is essential Mechanical knowledge or familiarity with landscaping tools and equipment is highly advantageous Basic understanding of horticulture principles and plant identification skills are a plus Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively Knowledge of pesticide management practices is beneficial for supporting healthy plant growth Strong adherence to safety protocols with a focus on safe operation of equipment and outdoor work practices Excellent teamwork skills with a proactive attitude toward learning new skills in landscape maintenance This position is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals eager to gain practical experience in landscaping while contributing to vibrant outdoor spaces. We value safety-minded team players who are ready to roll up their sleeves and bring energy to every project!