Laborer- Lawn Maintenance/Landscaping

The Club at Quail Ridge; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Club at Quail Ridge is seeking a dedicated landscaping worker to maintain community grounds. You will mow, trim, plant and water as part of a hands-on grounds team, following the established landscaping plan and safety rules.

Ideal candidates are able to work outdoors in hot and humid conditions, lift up to 50 pounds, and operate basic lawn equipment. This is a physical, outdoor role requiring reliable attendance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Physical fitness to perform heavy manual tasks.
• Ability to work outdoors in hot/humid weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Mows grass, trims shrubs, tends flower beds and inspects areas to ensure standards.
• Operates gasoline edgers, weed eaters, and hedgers in assigned areas.
• Operates blowers and mower machines to maintain lawns.
• Loads debris with gasoline buggies and clears trimmings from areas.
• Plans and maintains exterior landscaping per the landscaping plan.

Skills

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Long shifts (8-9 hours)

Operate lawn equipment

Outdoor work in heat

Tools

Gasoline tools (edgers, weed eaters)

Mowers

Gas Cushman/golf cart

Job description

Employee performs skilled landscaping and manual work necessary to maintain community grounds. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, etc...

DUTIES

• Mows grass, feeds and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained.
• Operate gasoline edgers, weedeaters, hedgers in assigned areas.
• Operate blowers in assigned areas.
• Operate mower machines to mow grass.
• Operate gasoline buggies in assigned areas picking up trimmings and/or debris, loading and unloading in assigned area.
• Utilizes various gasoline powered landscaping equipment along sidewalks, roadways, driveways and other areas assigned.
• Haul mulch from designated and assigned areas.
• Rake/Pull pine needles, grass, cuttings, scuffle weeds, etc...
• Picking up trimmings and/or debris.
• Operates lawn and grounds equipment including power mowers, bucket loaders and other power equipment.
• Repairs and maintains community walks and lots.
• Plans, plants and maintains exterior and interior landscaping in accordance with the landscaping plan.
• Removes trash, debris, and junk from grounds.
• Enforces safety regulations at the work site.
• Adjusts, cleans and performs minor mechanical work on grounds equipment.
• May apply pesticides.
• Perform any other duties/tasks that is required, assigned, and/or directed by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be able to lift, carry, pull, and push up to 50 pounds.
• Heavy physical exertion required.
• Ability to walk approximately 8-9 hours/day.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate gasoline Cushman/golf cart.
• Ability to work outside in hot/humid weather conditions.