Groundskeeping Laborer Laborer

Rotolo Consultants Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K plan with partial match

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Job summary

A leading landscaping company in Nashville is seeking a Groundskeeping Laborer to join their team. The role involves landscape maintenance for various properties, operating commercial-grade equipment, and ensuring the upkeep of plant materials. Ideal candidates will have previous landscaping experience and knowledge of horticulture practices. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour, with additional benefits including medical insurance and a 401K plan. This position offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscape or similar industry.
• Knowledge of horticulture and standards of pruning, planting, digging, and mulching.
• Ability to use commercial-grade landscaping equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide landscape maintenance support to various properties.
• Safely operate commercial-grade landscaping equipment.
• Follow landscaping designs to plant flowers or vegetation.

Skills

Use of landscape-related tools

Horticulture knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Blowers

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

• Greater Nashville currently starting at $18.00/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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.