This is an entry level position for residential landscape maintenance; daily tasks are mowing, trimming, edging and weeding customer’s yards and flower beds.
Job Title: Landscape Maintenance Technician
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- General knowledge of landscape maintenance practices and techniques
- Proficiency with hand and power equipment commonly used in landscape maintenance
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team
- Strong conflict resolution skills
- Ability to operate and control equipment safely and efficiently
Education and Experience:
Preferred:
- 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance
Required:
- Fluent in English
- Valid driver's license
- At least 18 years old
- No criminal record
Duties:
- Maintain customer landscapes, including lawns and beds, according to foremen/leads guidance
- Remove litter and debris from designated areas
- Use hand tools, power tools, and mowing equipment to complete assigned tasks
- Ensure proper maintenance and operation of equipment
- Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges
- Maintain cleanliness of company truck and trailer
- Adhere to uniform and PPE guidelines
- Follow all company policies and procedures
- Attend scheduled shifts punctually
- Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Demands:
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Stand, walk, lift, and bend throughout shift
- Push and guide mower as needed
- Climb in and out of truck bed
- Carry buckets or bags weighing between 10 and 50 pounds
- Maneuver on foot in various site conditions
Work Environment:
- Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
Why join R Silva Holdings?
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package including vacation/PTO, holiday pay, 401(k), and medical/dental/vision coverage
$12 - $19 per hour