Groundskeeping Laborer Laborer

Rotolo Consultants Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K plan with partial match

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

A leading landscaping company in Alabama seeks a Groundskeeping Laborer to provide landscape maintenance for various properties. Responsibilities include operating commercial-grade equipment, maintaining lawns, and planting vegetation. Candidates should have horticulture knowledge, previous industry experience, and a valid driver’s license. The position offers competitive hourly pay based on prevailing wages, along with benefits such as medical insurance and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• 6 months of previous experience in the landscape or similar industry.
• Knowledge of landscape-related tools is essential.
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial-grade landscaping equipment.
• Maintain and care for lawns and landscaping elements.
• Plant seeds, bulbs, and foliage according to landscaping designs.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Operation of landscaping equipment

Horticulture knowledge

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Blowers

Hand tools

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

• 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

• Hourly payrates start at the prevailing wage set by the Dept of Labor (DOL) for the location assigned
  • To learn more about your area's prevailing wage, visit the DOL website athttps://flag.dol.gov/wage-data/wage-search
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.