Full-Time Landscape Maintenance Technician

Environmental Management Inc; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Job summary

Environmental Management Inc. is seeking a dependable Maintenance Crew Member in Plain City, OH to join our landscape maintenance team.

You will perform mowing, trimming, edging, planting, and general grounds upkeep at commercial properties, working outdoors in varying weather conditions and upholding safety standards. You will operate riding mowers, walk-behind mowers, and other equipment, report maintenance or safety concerns, and collaborate with Crew Leaders to meet productivity goals in a

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape maintenance is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial landscaping equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, and general landscape maintenance.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Team player

Strong work ethic

Safety minded

Education

None required

Tools

Riding mowers

Walk-behind mowers

String trimmers

Backpack blowers

Hedge trimmers

Job description

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Maintenance Crew Member

MAINTENANCE Full Time Manual Labor Plain City, OH, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1300

Who We Are

Founded more than 34 years ago, EMI, or Environmental Management Inc., has grown into one of Central Ohio’s largest landscape companies. We believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we remain committed to creating a supportive work environment that encourages personal growth and helps every employee achieve their goals.

Environmental Management Inc. is an accredited design/build, irrigation, and maintenance landscaping company serving clients throughout Central Ohio. We create outdoor environments tailored to our clients’ lifestyles through a customer-focused approach. Our dedication, innovative landscape design, knowledgeable staff, continued growth, and commitment to strong client and team relationships help us maintain our position as a leading landscape design/build company in Central Ohio.

Maintenance Crew Member

Job Summary

EMI is seeking dependable, hardworking, and motivated individuals to join our Landscape Maintenance Team. The Maintenance Crew Member is responsible for performing a variety of landscape maintenance services for commercial properties, including mowing, trimming, edging, planting, and general grounds upkeep. This position requires the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.

At EMI, our team members describe us as a caring, safe, and supportive employer that values every employee. We are committed to providing a positive work environment where employees can grow professionally and feel like family.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial landscaping equipment safely and effectively, including:
  • Riding mowers
  • Walk-behind mowers
  • String trimmers
  • Backpack blowers
  • Stick edgers
  • Hedge trimmers
  • Chain saws
• Perform mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, and general landscape maintenance.
• Identify and remove weeds in landscape beds, turf areas, and planting areas.
• Assist with planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and other landscaping materials.
• Perform seasonal cleanups, mulching, leaf removal, and debris collection.
• Maintain clean and safe job sites.
• Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow all company safety procedures and operating guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with Crew Leaders and team members.
• Provide quality workmanship while meeting productivity expectations.

Qualifications

• Previous landscaping or ground maintenance experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to safely operate commercial landscape equipment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
• Regular walking, standing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and lifting.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks throughout an entire workday.
• Comfortable working around landscape equipment and machinery.

Work Schedule

• Full-time position.
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and during inclement weather when business needs require.
• Seasonal demands may require extended work hours.

Environmental Management Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, non-job-related medical conditions, or any other basis prohibited by law, provided the individual is qualified and meets the job requirements established by Environmental Management Inc. Employment is at will, meaning either the employee or the employer may end the employment relationship at any time and for any lawful reason.