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GM
Global Maintenance Services
Landscape Crew Member
Career Insights for Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker
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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.
$33,972 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic landscaping team as a Landscape Crew Member and be a vital part of transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. In this role, you will engage in hands-on groundskeeping, landscape maintenance, and hardscape projects, contributing to the aesthetic appeal and health of various outdoor areas. This position offers an energetic work environment where your skills in horticulture, equipment operation, and outdoor project execution will thrive. Whether you're passionate about gardening, tree care, or landscape installation, this role provides a rewarding opportunity to grow your expertise while working outdoors in all seasons. Responsibilities Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and fertilizing to ensure healthy and attractive grounds. Operate groundskeeping and landscaping equipment such as power tools, lawn mowers, trimmers, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently. Assist with installation of hardscape features like patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other outdoor structures. Conduct plant identification to properly care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf areas; apply pesticides and herbicides following safety protocols when necessary. Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or malfunctions and making necessary adjustments to ensure proper watering schedules. Support snow plowing operations during winter months to keep pathways safe and accessible. Follow all safety protocols diligently while working with hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment to prevent accidents and injuries. Skills Strong mechanical knowledge related to landscaping equipment operation and maintenance. Experience in landscape maintenance, groundskeeping, gardening, and lawn care practices. Ability to identify various plants and trees accurately; knowledge of horticulture principles is a plus. Familiarity with pesticide management and safe handling of chemicals used in landscape care. Proficiency with irrigation systems installation and troubleshooting for efficient water use. Hands-on experience with hardscape construction including pavers, stonework, or similar projects. Knowledge of safety procedures related to outdoor work environments; commitment to maintaining a safe work site at all times. This role is ideal for individuals with outdoor work experience who are eager to develop their skills in landscaping and grounds maintenance while contributing to vibrant outdoor spaces. We value proactive team players who take pride in their work and are committed to safety excellence every day!
Pay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee assistance program On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Referral programWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Dental Insurance