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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.

$42,403 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Laborer and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor environments. This energetic position involves performing a variety of groundskeeping, landscaping, and maintenance tasks to ensure landscapes are healthy, attractive, and safe. Whether working on planting, mowing, or installing hardscape features, you'll contribute to transforming outdoor spaces into welcoming and functional areas for clients and communities alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your outdoor work skills while making a visible impact on the environment. Responsibilities Assist in landscape maintenance activities including mowing, edging, pruning, and trimming to keep outdoor spaces pristine. Operate grounds maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools safely and efficiently. Support planting projects by identifying plants, preparing soil, planting new greenery, and mulching beds. Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or blockages and performing basic repairs to ensure proper watering schedules. Apply pesticides or fertilizers following safety protocols to promote healthy plant growth while minimizing environmental impact. Execute hardscape installations like patios or walkways under supervision, ensuring proper placement and safety standards. Follow all safety procedures diligently to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members. Experience Previous outdoor work experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or gardening is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm and willingness to learn! Basic mechanical knowledge helps in operating and troubleshooting landscape equipment effectively. Familiarity with landscape maintenance practices such as lawn care, plant identification, pest management, and irrigation systems is advantageous. Ability to handle hand tools and power tools safely with attention to detail ensures quality work. Knowledge of horticulture principles enhances your ability to support plant health and landscape aesthetics. Experience working outdoors in various weather conditions demonstrates resilience and adaptability. A commitment to safety protocol adherence is essential for maintaining a secure work environment. Join us as a Landscape Laborer where your hands-on skills will flourish! Bring your passion for outdoor work and grow your expertise in landscaping while helping create stunning outdoor spaces that inspire communities. This paid role offers valuable experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture, hardscape installation, and environmental stewardship—all within a supportive team dedicated to excellence.
Pay:
$19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person