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Shepherd Ridge Property Maintenance
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
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic landscape team as a Landscape Laborer and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces! This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, apply your hands-on skills, and contribute to stunning landscape projects. Whether you're involved in planting, grounds maintenance, or operating landscaping equipment, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence. This paid position is perfect for individuals eager to develop their skills in horticulture, landscape maintenance, and outdoor work. Duties Assist with landscape installation, including planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and installing hardscape features. Perform routine landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming bushes, edging beds, and weeding. Operate ground maintenance equipment like mowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools safely and efficiently. Support irrigation system installation and repairs to ensure healthy plant growth and water efficiency. Identify various plants and pests to assist with pest management and plant health care. Follow safety protocols diligently during all outdoor activities and equipment operation. Maintain cleanliness of work sites by removing debris, maintaining tools, and ensuring safe working conditions. Skills Mechanical knowledge for operating landscaping machinery and troubleshooting basic equipment issues. Experience with landscape maintenance practices including lawn care, gardening, and hardscape installation. Proficiency with hand tools and power tools used in landscaping projects. Ability to identify different plants, trees, shrubs, and pests accurately. Familiarity with irrigation systems installation, repair, and troubleshooting. Strong outdoor work experience with an emphasis on grounds maintenance and safety protocol adherence. This role is ideal for motivated individuals who thrive outdoors and are eager to develop their expertise in landscaping while contributing to visually stunning environments!