Koi Pond Maintenance Technician (Seasonal, Outdoor)

Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association; Barnstable County (MA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay starting at $25/hr

Seasonal employment with varied hours

Job summary

Preston Ponds is hiring for Koi Pond Maintenance, offering outdoor work in a scenic setting with seasonally varied hours. You will help clean and maintain customers’ water garden features, communicate daily updates to customers, and support field operations.

A high school diploma or equivalent and a MA driver’s license are required. Enjoy a hands-on role in our pond maintenance team, with opportunities to learn new skills while working with a friendly crew in outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid MA driver's license.
• Ability to lift heavy objects repeatedly and work in all kinds of weather.
• Basic knowledge of plants and pond maintenance is desirable.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with the public.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning and maintaining customers’ water garden features as directed by supervisor.
• Daily customer service correspondence including ETA and summary of daily jobsite visit.
• Work in extreme weather conditions and varied hours due to seasonality of business.
• Oversee van readiness and ensure equipment and supplies are stocked; keep phone charged and functional.
• Maintain company standards at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public interaction

Physical stamina

Plant knowledge

Pond maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Leaf blower

Power washer

Wet/dry vac

Rakes

Drainage pump hoses

Job description

Preston Ponds is hiring for Koi Pond Maintenance, offering outdoor work in a scenic setting with seasonally varied hours. You will help clean and maintain customers’ water garden features, communicate daily updates to customers, and support field operations.

A high school diploma or equivalent and a MA driver’s license are required. Enjoy a hands-on role in our pond maintenance team, with opportunities to learn new skills while working with a friendly crew in outdoor environments.