Groundskeeping Laborer

Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI); Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Liability insurance options

401K with partial match

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays

Job summary

Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI) is seeking a Groundskeeping Laborer to maintain landscaping across diverse properties. You will operate commercial equipment, care for lawns, and follow planned designs for sod and planting.

The role supports industrial, commercial, and public sites with emphasis on safety and quality. The position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, liability coverage, a 401k with partial match, and paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Background checks may be required by clients.
• Previous landscape or related industry experience.
• Ability to operate landscape tools safely.
• Horticulture knowledge for pruning and planting.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial landscaping equipment safely.
• Maintain plant material and landscaping elements.
• Follow approved designs for sod, grass, and flowers.
• Perform mulching, aerating, weeding, and pruning.
• Gather litter and maintain clean properties.
• Assist with seasonal planting and edging.

Skills

Previous landscape experience

Horticulture knowledge

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Blowers

Pruners

Chainsaw

Job description

Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI) is looking for talented individuals seeking to join one of North America’s fastest-growing landscaping companies. If you are looking for a rewarding career with constant professional development and growth- look no further. Join RCI and grow the future with us!

AS A GROUNDSKEEPING LABORER

You will create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties. You will safely operate commercial-grade landscaping equipment and ensure the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements.

GROUNDSKEEPING LABORER DUTIES INCLUDE

• Operating vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snowblowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, and pruning saws.
• Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
• Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
• Pruning or trimming trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
• Gathering and removing litter.
• Raking, mulching, and composting leaves.
• Following planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.
• Planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.

QUALIFICATIONS WE LOOK FOR

• Many of our clients in this area require background checks. Candidates must be able to complete this process.
• Previous experience in landscape or similar industry.
• Knowledge and ability to use landscape-related tools (i.e. mowers, trimmers, blowers. etc.)
• Horticulture knowledge and standards of pruning, planting, digging, and mulching.
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are a plus.

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS

• $17.50/hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Liability, and several more supplemental insurance options
• 401K plan with partial match*
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays*

EXPERIENCE

Landscape: 6 months

EDUCATION

High School or equivalent

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

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