Find & Apply For Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker Jobs in Coldwater, Michigan

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Groundsman and play a vital role in maintaining the health, safety, and aesthetics of outdoor landscapes and utility areas. As a Groundsman, you'll be actively involved in supporting arborists, landscapers, and maintenance crews by performing essential tasks that ensure the beauty and safety of our outdoor environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in horticulture, tree care, and landscape maintenance while working outdoors in a fast-paced, energetic setting. Your dedication will help create vibrant, safe spaces that enhance community environments and support sustainable growth. Responsibilities Assist with tree removal, pruning, trimming, and planting using proper arborist rigging techniques and equipment such as chainsaws and bucket trucks Operate bucket trucks safely to access elevated work areas for tree care and landscape tasks Support rigging operations for large or hazardous tree work, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed Conduct landscape maintenance including lawn care, plant pruning, and general landscape upkeep to promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal Use GIS (Geographic Information Systems) tools to assist with site mapping, planning, and project documentation Perform land clearing activities such as brush removal and site preparation for new landscaping projects Maintain safety standards by adhering to all safety protocols during outdoor work activities and operating machinery responsibly Skills Proven experience with outdoor work environments including landscaping, horticulture, or arboriculture Knowledge of tree care practices such as pruning, trimming, tree removal, and arborist rigging techniques Ability to operate equipment including chainsaws, bucket trucks, and other landscaping machinery safely Familiarity with GIS technology for mapping and project planning purposes Strong understanding of safety protocols related to outdoor work and equipment operation Growing experience in horticulture or dendrology (the study of trees) is highly desirable Excellent physical stamina for manual labor tasks such as lifting, digging, and climbing in various weather conditions Join us in creating safe, beautiful outdoor spaces! We are committed to providing paid opportunities that foster growth in skills like landscape maintenance, tree care, and equipment operation. If you're energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about outdoor work—this is your chance to thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence.

Pay:

$20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Opportunities for advancement

Work Location:

In person