Garden Tending Team

Applewood Nursery; Minnesota; In loco; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Applewood Nursery is looking for garden maintenance team members to keep residential and commercial grounds in top condition in Minnesota. You will support site supervisors with mowing, pruning, planting, and routine landscape tasks outdoors.

Responsibilities include weeding, edging, watering, and minor repairs. A pesticide/applicator license is a plus, and lifting up to 50 lbs is required. This role involves working in varying weather conditions and occasional weekends.

Competenze

• 6 months of grounds keeping / gardening experience a plus.
• Must be able to operate tools and work outdoors.
• Must be able to stand, bend, and lift 50lbs.

Mansioni

• Perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.
• Assist in spotting and diagnosis of any issues on the sites.
• Weeding and trimming and edging around walks, flower beds, and walls.
• Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and trees.
• Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
• Water plants and grass as needed.
• Apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. (Requires applicators license)
• Apply fertilizer to enhance growth. (Requires applicators license)
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment used in grounds keeping.
• Clean the site prior to leaving, hauling, and removal of tarps.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Strong work ethic

Weather endurance

Attention to detail

Lift 50 lbs

Driver's license

Applicators license (plus)

Strumenti

Shears

Backpack blower

Rake

Edging tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Purpose:

Garden maintenance team members are responsible for maintaining the grounds of residential and commercial sites as directed by a site supervisor. This may include the upkeep of parking lots, walkways, and drainage in addition to garden beds.

Responsibilities:

• Perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.
• Assist in the spotting and diagnosis of any issues on the sites.
• Weeding and trimming and edging around walks, flower beds,and walls.
• Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and trees.
• Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
• Water plants and grass as needed.
• Apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, andinsecticides. (Requires applicators license)
• Apply fertilizer to enhance growth. (Requiresapplicators license)
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures onequipment used in grounds keeping.
• Clean the site prior to leaving, hauling, and removal of tarps.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

• Strong work ethic - willing to learn new things daily.
• Able to operate sheers, backpack blower, and rake.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions, occasional weekends, and enjoy working outside.
• Must be able to stand, bend, and lift 50lbs.
• Minnesota Driver's License, safe driving record; and proof of insurability.
• Chemical applicators license a plus.
• 6 months of grounds keeping / gardening experience a plus.
• Work at a fast pace and accurately.