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Job Summary Join our dynamic grounds maintenance team as a Landscape Laborer and Snow Plow Operator, where your energy and expertise will keep outdoor spaces safe, functional, and beautiful year-round. In this vital role, you will operate landscaping and groundskeeping equipment, perform snow removal with precision, and assist with general landscape maintenance tasks. Your proactive approach will ensure properties are well-maintained, safe, and inviting regardless of the season. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in outdoor work while contributing to a vibrant team dedicated to excellence. Responsibilities 24/7 on call during winter. Operate snow plow trucks and related equipment efficiently to clear roads, driveways, sidewalks, and parking lots during winter storms. Perform landscape maintenance activities including mowing, trimming, planting, pruning, and management to uphold property aesthetics. Use hand tools and power tools safely for tasks such as edging, planting, hardscape installation, and general groundskeeping. Identify plants, trees, and shrubs to ensure proper care; assist with horticultural tasks including pest management and fertilization. Maintain safety protocols during all outdoor activities by adhering to established procedures and wearing appropriate protective gear. Assist with landscape construction projects such as installing hardscapes or new plantings while ensuring quality standards are met. Conduct routine inspections of grounds and equipment to identify maintenance needs or safety hazards promptly. Requirements Prior outdoor work experience preferred; familiarity with landscaping or groundskeeping is a plus. Mechanical knowledge for operating lawn mowers, irrigation systems, power tools, and snow removal equipment effectively. Strong understanding of safety protocols related to outdoor work environments and equipment operation. Physical stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions; ability to lift heavy objects is essential. Excellent attention to detail for maintaining high standards in landscape appearance and safety compliance. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; experience operating grounds maintenance or landscaping equipment is desirable. Join us in creating beautiful outdoor spaces while gaining valuable skills in landscaping and groundskeeping! This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to work outdoors year-round in a fast-paced environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

On the road