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L&D landscaping
Landscaper
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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.
$37,858 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Landscaper and unleash your passion for outdoor beauty and grounds maintenance! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining stunning landscapes that enhance the natural environment. Your expertise will help transform outdoor spaces into vibrant, healthy, and inviting areas. We value proactive, detail-oriented professionals who thrive in outdoor settings and are eager to bring landscapes to life through skilled craftsmanship and meticulous care. Duties Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, pruning, and edging to ensure pristine grounds. Operate groundskeeping and landscaping equipment such as power tools, lawn mowers, trimmers, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently. Identify various plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers to ensure proper care and health of all landscape elements. Manage irrigation systems to optimize watering schedules, troubleshoot issues, and ensure efficient water use. Conduct tree trimming, hardscape installation, and grounds enhancement projects to improve aesthetic appeal and safety. Apply pesticides and fertilizers following safety protocols to protect plants from pests and promote healthy growth. Maintain detailed records of landscape activities, equipment maintenance, and pesticide management for compliance and quality assurance. Qualifications Proven outdoor work experience with a strong understanding of landscape maintenance practices. Mechanical knowledge of landscaping tools, power equipment, irrigation systems, and groundskeeping machinery. Ability to identify plants accurately and understand horticultural principles for plant health management. Familiarity with pesticide management procedures adhering to safety protocols. Skilled in the operation of hand tools, power tools, lawn care equipment, and hardscape installation tools. Knowledge of groundskeeping techniques including mowing, gardening, tree trimming, and lawn care. Commitment to safety protocol adherence while working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Excellent physical stamina for outdoor work involving lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and operating heavy equipment. Embark on a rewarding journey where your skills create beautiful outdoor environments! We're dedicated to supporting your growth in grounds maintenance excellence while fostering a vibrant team spirit.
Pay:
$23.81 - $28.68 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistanceWork Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance