Enhancement Landscape Laborer

Brightview; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView is seeking an Enhancement Landscape Laborer to execute small-scale landscaping operations and maintain commercial properties. Ideal candidates will have some landscape experience and a valid driver’s license. Join a supportive team focused on client care and personal development.

Qualifications

• 6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required.
• Current driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform plant removal, replanting, and maintain grounds.
• Operate lawn maintenance equipment and water plants.
• Apply fertilizer and perform various landscaping tasks.

Skills

Knowledge of proper water application

Ability to operate trucks

Ability to lift and carry tools

Knowledge to adjust sprinkler heads

Job description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for an Enhancement Landscape Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?

Here’s what you’d do:

The Enhancement Landscape Laborer executes small-scale landscaping operations and maintains grounds and landscapes of commercial properties.

You’d be responsible for:

1. Perform plant removal, replanting of lawn, converting lawn areas to planters, or planters to lawn, replace broken sidewalk, lay mow strips, mulch, prune and plant trees.
2. Serve as backup for interior, landscaping maintenance, gardening, irrigation technology, and grounds person roles.
3. Remove or plant grass, utilize garden tools including rakes, shovels, picks, etc.
4. Dig trenches and set up cement forms for sidewalk replacement, mow strips, and planters.
5. Utilize pruning and trimming equipment to maintain trees and shrubs.
6. Operate lawn maintenance equipment including a 36" mower, blower, gas-powered trimmer, and other power equipment.
7. Water plants, lawns, and gardens.
8. Apply fertilizer in accordance with scheduled use and application standards.
9. Perform plant, weed, trim, and blow activities.
10. Remove materials from overhead racks on trucks and transport materials from site to site.
11. Handle tools, dig, cement forms, plant, weed, maintain, and mow.

You might be a good fit if you have:

• 6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of proper water application and penetration.
• Current driver’s license.
• Knowledge to adjust and regulate sprinkler heads, finish cement surfaces, prepare forms for cement pours, and weed.

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

• Ability to work with cement in preparing for pours and finishing procedures.
• Ability to operate trucks with trailers/gates and ramps for loading, unloading, and transporting equipment.
• Ability to stand for 5 minutes, walk for 2 hours, and sit for 30 minutes consecutively.
• Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to handle items such as plants, bushes, hoses, shovels, rakes, and burlap bags.
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs., and carry trees weighing up to 120 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to push or pull grass rolls requiring up to 20 lbs. of force.
• Ability to push/pull, twist, and turn trees with a force of up to 35 lbs. when planting.
• Must be able to bend at the waist for various tasks.
• Must possess a current driver’s license.

Here’s what to know about working here:

At BrightView, we’re passionate about caring for our clients and each other. Despite being the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and a supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re a talented go-getter eager to tackle big projects and grow your career, you might be a perfect fit. We offer a range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance, and enhancements, providing limitless opportunities for achievement.

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Just like the communities we serve, you are on a continuous journey of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

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BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.