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Bevins Lawn Care
Landscape apprentice
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Lawn Care or Pesticide Technician provides lawn care that includes the application of chemicals to control weeds, insects or diseases. Works for lawn care companies that specialize in chemical treatments. Provides services for residential lawns or the grounds at a building or office park.
$40,991 / year median in Ohio
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic landscape team as a Landscape Apprentice and kick-start your career in outdoor beautification and maintenance! This paid position offers hands-on experience in a variety of landscaping tasks, from lawn care to hardscape installation, while working alongside seasoned professionals. You will develop essential skills in landscape maintenance, horticulture, and the use of power tools, all while contributing to creating stunning outdoor spaces. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to learn and grow within the landscaping industry. Responsibilities Assist with landscape maintenance activities including mowing, edging, pruning, and planting to ensure healthy and attractive outdoor environments. Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently for various landscaping tasks. Participate in tree care activities like trimming, planting, and general arboriculture practices. Contribute to seasonal tasks such as snow plowing and snow removal during winter months. Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, equipment, and work sites to uphold safety standards. Requirements A strong interest in landscaping, gardening, or horticulture with a desire to learn industry best practices. Basic mechanical knowledge or familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and small machinery such as excavators is a plus. Physical ability to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions, including lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods. Willingness to follow safety procedures diligently when operating equipment like lawn mowers, trimmers, or excavators. Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward learning from experienced colleagues. Prior experience in construction or land development is advantageous but not required; training will be provided. Knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques including lawn care, tree trimming, and garden upkeep is beneficial. Embark on a rewarding journey into the world of landscaping with us! This paid apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation for a future career in landscape design, horticulture, or construction. We are committed to supporting your growth every step of the way!