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Rensselaer County Van Rensselaer Manor
Laborer
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A laborer is a worker who performs physical tasks and manual labor as part of their job. They are employed in a variety of industries from Warehousing to Manufacturing. Responsibilities can include assisting with shipping and receiving operations, moving equipment, and organizing inventory.
$39,675 / year median in New York
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Laborer Rensselaer County Van Rensselaer Manor Troy, NY Job Details Full-time From $19.07 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Janitorial experience Landscape maintenance Groundskeeping Power tools Hand tools Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will primarily be responsible for maintaining the beauty and functionality of our outdoor spaces. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for landscaping and grounds maintenance. The Groundskeeper will work with various tools and equipment to ensure that all areas are well-kept and visually appealing. Duties
- Perform regular lawn care activities, including mowing, trimming, and fertilizing.
- Maintain gardens by planting, watering, weeding, and mulching to promote healthy growth.
- Operate power tools such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers safely and efficiently.
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks including pruning shrubs, raking leaves, and removing debris.
- Utilize hand tools for various gardening tasks to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the grounds.
- Monitor the condition of plants and landscapes, identifying any issues that may require attention.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects in a timely manner while adhering to safety protocols.
- Remove snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots & building entrances
- Perform other duties as required Experience
- Previous experience in grounds keeping or landscape maintenance is preferred but not required.
- Ability to operate both power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Strong physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks in various weather conditions.
- A keen eye for detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and aesthetics in outdoor spaces.