Landscape Enhancement Technician

BrightView Landscapes; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC in Homestead, FL is seeking an Enhancement Laborer to execute small scale landscaping operations and maintain grounds for commercial properties. You will perform planting, pruning, mulching, irrigation support, and basic cement form work as needed.

Responsibilities include operating lawn maintenance equipment, watering, applying fertilizer, and assisting with site cleanups. A valid driver's license and basic landscape knowledge are preferred; 6 months of landscape

Qualifications

• 6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required.
• Current driver license.
• Knowledge to identify proper amount of water application and penetration.
• Ability to operate a truck with trailer/gate and ramp for loading, unloading and transport of equipment.
• Experience with cement in preparing for the pour and following finishing procedures.
• Knowledge to adjust and regulate sprinkler heads, finish cement surfaces, prepare forms for cement pours, and weeding.

Responsibilities

• Perform plant removal, replanting of lawn, converting lawn areas to planters, or planters to lawn, replace broken sidewalk, lay mow strips, mulch, prune, and plant trees.
• Serve as backup to interior, landscaping maintenance, gardening, irrigation technology and grounds person job or job function.
• Remove or plant grass, utilize garden tools including rakes, shovels, picks, etc.
• Dig trenches and set up cement forms for sidewalk replacement, mow strips, and planters.
• Utilize pruning and trimming equipment to maintain trees and shrubs.
• Operate lawn maintenance equipment including a 36" mower, blower, gas powered trimmer, and other power equipment.
• Water plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Apply fertilizer in accordance with scheduled use and application standards.
• Perform plant, weed, trim, and blow activities.
• Remove materials from overhead racks on truck and transport materials from site to site.
• Handle tools, dig, cement fish, plant, weed, maintain, and mow.

Education

6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required

Current driver license

Knowledge to identify proper amount of water application and penetration

Knowledge to adjust and regulate sprinkler heads, finish cement surfaces, prepare forms for cement pours, and weeding

Experience with cement in preparing for the pour and following finishing procedures

Ability to operate a truck with trailer/gate and ramp for loading, unloading and transport of equipment

Job description

BrightView Landscapes, LLC in Homestead, FL is seeking an Enhancement Laborer to execute small scale landscaping operations and maintain grounds for commercial properties. You will perform planting, pruning, mulching, irrigation support, and basic cement form work as needed.

Responsibilities include operating lawn maintenance equipment, watering, applying fertilizer, and assisting with site cleanups. A valid driver's license and basic landscape knowledge are preferred; 6 months of landscape