Entry-Level Grounds & Landscape Technician

ABM industries; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Veteran friendly

Job summary

ABM is hiring a Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds, mow lawns, trim edges, and plant vegetation. Responsibilities include equipment upkeep, snow removal, and basic carpentry or painting tasks as needed. The role welcomes entrants with on-the-job training and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

The job supports safety and cleanliness of roads, parking lots, and walkways while ensuring proper care of plants and irrigation systems throughout the site.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required.
• No experience required and on the job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain property grounds.
• Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems.
• Perform landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering.
• Remove litter and emptying trash cans.
• Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
• Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks.
• Remove ice and snow from walks, roads and lots, including the application of ice melter and road sand.
• Establish new plants and plantings both in landscape and through greenhouse culture.
• Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings.
• Perform safety checks on equipment and recommend any necessary changes to leader.
• Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects.
• Clean spills as needed, including body fluids.

Skills

Driver's license

Tools

Lawn mowers/brush cutters

Sprinkler systems

Snow removal equipment

Job description

ABM is hiring a Landscape Laborer to maintain property grounds, mow lawns, trim edges, and plant vegetation. Responsibilities include equipment upkeep, snow removal, and basic carpentry or painting tasks as needed. The role welcomes entrants with on-the-job training and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

The job supports safety and cleanliness of roads, parking lots, and walkways while ensuring proper care of plants and irrigation systems throughout the site.