Essential Duties and Responsibilities Grounds Maintenance
- Mow, edge, trim, and maintain turf areas using commercial landscaping equipment.
- Perform weed control, litter removal, debris cleanup, and seasonal property maintenance.
- Maintain flower beds, planting areas, decorative landscaping, and mulch installations.
- Operate string trimmers, backpack blowers, hedge trimmers, and other grounds maintenance equipment.
- Monitor irrigation systems and report deficiencies or repairs needed. Landscaping Services
- Install trees, shrubs, plants, sod, ground cover, decorative rock, and mulch.
- Prepare planting beds and perform soil conditioning activities.
- Assist with landscape renovations, beautification projects, and property enhancements.
- Perform seasonal planting and landscape upgrades. Tree and Shrub Care
- Prune and trim trees, shrubs, hedges, and ornamental plants.
- Remove dead or hazardous branches.
- Assist with tree removal and storm cleanup activities.
- Maintain proper plant health and appearance standards. Fence Construction and Repair
- Build, repair, and maintain wood, chain-link, ornamental, and privacy fences.
- Install fence posts, gates, rails, and hardware.
- Measure, cut, and assemble fence materials safely and accurately. Retaining Wall Construction
- Construct retaining walls using block, stone, timber, or other approved materials.
- Prepare work sites, perform grading, and ensure proper drainage.
- Read project layouts and follow construction plans and specifications.
- Perform repairs and maintenance to existing retaining walls. Equipment Operations
- Safely operate mowers, tractors, skid steers, loaders, chainsaws, augers, compactors, trailers, and hand tools.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance.
- Maintain tools and equipment in safe operating condition. Safety and Compliance
- Follow all TRDI safety policies and OSHA requirements.
- Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Report accidents, injuries, property damage, and unsafe conditions immediately. Qualifications Required
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Valid Texas Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to safely operate landscaping and construction equipment.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. Preferred
- 2+ years of grounds maintenance or landscaping experience.
- Experience with fence installation and retaining wall construction.
- Knowledge of plants, shrubs, trees, and irrigation systems.
- Experience operating skid steers, compact equipment, or trailers.
- Commercial landscaping, tree care, or construction certifications. Physical Requirements
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, clim.
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