Hardscape/Landscape Installation Crew Member

ZipRecruiter; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Landscape Crew Members to join their family-oriented team. This role involves working outdoors, following safety protocols, and learning essential skills in landscape maintenance. The company values craftsmanship and integrity, offering a supportive environment for career advancement and professional growth. Ideal candidates will be punctual, eager to learn, and possess a strong work ethic. If you enjoy teamwork and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in landscaping, this position may be perfect for you!

Benefits

Health/Vision/Dental insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid PTO

Paid Continuing Education

Career Advancement Opportunities

Team Bonding Events

Paid Training

Skilled Leadership

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a clean driver’s license and be insurable.
• Physically able to handle the workload and lift 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from the Landscape Foreman or Leadman.
• Operate equipment safely and report unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a clean crew truck and complete tasks efficiently.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Eager to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description

IMMEDIATE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

GE Outdoors (Formerly Ground Effects Lawn & Landscape) has been in business for 19 years and has been steadily growing. We are a family-owned company with a high standard of quality and integrity. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship and going the extra mile when we can.

We offer:

• Health/Vision/Dental insurance for Full Time Employees
• Paid Holidays After 90 Days for Full Time Employees
• Paid PTO After 1 Year for Full Time Employees
• Paid Continuing Education Opportunities After 90 Days
• Opportunity for Career Advancement
• Team Bonding & Family Events
• Paid Training
• Skilled & Talented Leadership

Position Description

• The Hardscape/Landscape Crew Member must have a positive, can-do attitude, be an eager learner, be conscious of safety requirements, work effectively as a team member, dress appropriately, be punctual, and follow instructions given by the Hardscape/Landscape Foreman or Hardscape/Landscape Crew Leader.

Reports To

• Directly to the Divisional Crew Leader.

Necessary Skill Set and Educational Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Possess a clean driver’s license and must be insurable on the company’s insurance policy.
• Legal documentation to verify employment eligibility.
• Physically able to handle the workload of Landscape Foreman or Landscape Crew Lead.
• Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body.
• Able to lift 75 pounds without assistance.
• Have reliable transportation to/from work.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow all instructions given by the Landscape Foreman or Leadman.
• Thoroughly understands and complies with company policy and safety manuals.
• Reports any and all unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Properly and safely operates equipment.
• Works in a safe manner and reports any and all unsafe conditions to foreman and/or supervisor.
• Reports to work on time.
• Is a willing learner who seeks to master the basic skills of landscape maintenance.
• Reports to work in a clean, appropriate uniform and wearing the appropriate boots/shoes.
• Able to communicate with supervisor in a timely and thorough manner.
• Maintains a clean crew truck at all times.
• Completes assigned tasks efficiently, thoroughly, and per company production rates.
• Continuing education requirements: minimum of 5 hours per year.

Appraisal Criteria

• The primary appraisal criteria for the Landscape Crew Member is to show up on time in the proper clean uniform, work hard, and within 90 days learn the skills necessary to properly and safely operate all hand tools and to meet company production rates.

Success Factors

• Work hard and listen to all instructions given to him by the Hardscape/Landscape Crew Leader.
• Punctual.
• Eager to learn.
• Pay attention to detail.

Professional Attitude

• Customer-service oriented.
• Enjoys being coached and part of a team of professionals.
• Displays a positive, “can-do” demeanor.
• Encourages, assists, and supports fellow crewmembers.
• Requires minimal supervision.
• Desires to grow professionally and seek to improve personal skill sets.
• Seeks out other professionals from whom to learn.
• Is punctual and energetic.
• Accepts and appreciates correctional input/feedback from fellow crewmembers.
• Enjoys working with and contributing to a team.
• Maintains high professional standards for neatness, discipline, self-control, and organization.

Potential Career Path

• Hardscape Crew Leader
• Hardscape Foreman
• Landscape Crew Leader
• Landscape Foreman
• Operations Manager

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