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.
We are looking for dependable and hardworking Landscape Laborers to join our team in the Western Pennsylvania region. This role involves hands-on work in landscape maintenance, hardscape installation, and lawn care. Ideal candidates enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a job well done, and can work effectively as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Landscape Maintenance Perform general landscaping tasks such as mulching, weeding, edging, and planting Trim and shape shrubs, bushes, and small trees with proper pruning techniques Assist with seasonal cleanups, including leaf removal and bed preparation Hardscape Installation Support installation of paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other hardscape features Prepare job sites by digging, leveling, and laying base materials Load/unload materials and operate hand and power tools safely Lawn Care Mow lawns using commercial mowers; trim edges and clean up debris Apply basic turf care techniques such as seeding and aerating Maintain a neat and professional appearance on all properties Snow Services Assist with snow and ice removal during winter months, including shoveling, salting, and plowing Operate snow blowers, salt spreaders, and other winter equipment as needed Be available for on-call shifts during snow events, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays Ensure sidewalks, driveways, and commercial properties are cleared safely and efficiently Team Support & Safety Follow instructions from crew leaders and project managers Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working order Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
Previous experience in landscaping or outdoor labor is a plus, but not required—willing to train the right candidate Ability to lift 80+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions Positive attitude, reliable attendance, and strong work ethic Valid driver's license (preferred)
Working Conditions:
Typical hours are Monday-Friday, with some weekends or early starts during peak season Outdoor work environment with exposure to weather, noise, and physical labor Opportunity for year-round work, including snow removal in the winter
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay, based on experience Overtime opportunities during busy season Overtime sometimes required On-the-job training and career growth potential Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
