Grounds Maintenance Technician: Outdoor Landscaping (7am–3:30pm)

Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc.; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 2,600,908; Full time

Job summary

A landscaping service provider in Germantown, MD, seeks a dedicated individual for a landscape maintenance role. Responsibilities include trimming, pruning, watering, and general yard work, with a core focus on operating power tools. The candidate must have at least one year of experience and be able to lift 100 pounds. This contract position offers an hourly wage of $18.88 and is set aside for individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in landscape maintenance work.
• Experience in mowing with push mower and weeding.
• Must provide own transportation to work site.

Responsibilities

• Trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls.
• Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth.
• Waters lawn and shrubs during dry periods.
• Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts.
• Operates power mowers and other equipment.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Operating power equipment

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Tools

Push mower

Chain saw

Hedge trimmer

Job description

A landscaping service provider in Germantown, MD, seeks a dedicated individual for a landscape maintenance role. Responsibilities include trimming, pruning, watering, and general yard work, with a core focus on operating power tools. The candidate must have at least one year of experience and be able to lift 100 pounds. This contract position offers an hourly wage of $18.88 and is set aside for individuals with disabilities.