Landscape / General Laborer

ShiftClicks; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

ShiftClicks is seeking a Landscape Laborer to join our team in New York. The role involves mowing, edging, pruning, planting, and maintaining vegetation, as well as installing edging, borders, and hardscapes. You will also operate irrigation systems and perform routine equipment maintenance.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, landscaping experience, and a valid driver’s license. Ability to work in various weather conditions and lift heavy objects is required, along with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous landscaping experience.
• Knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.
• Able to lift heavy objects.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, and trim turf areas using powered and hand tools.
• Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges.
• Plant, cultivate, and maintain vegetation such as flowers, trees, shrubs, and hedges.
• Dig, spread, and level soil using shovels, rakes, and other hand tools.
• Water and fertilize lawns and plants.
• Clear debris and remove waste from landscaping areas.
• Install landscape edging and borders.
• Install hardscapes such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
• Operate and maintain irrigation systems.
• Perform routine maintenance on landscaping equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Weather-resilient

Manual labor

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Landscaping tools & equipment

Job description

We are looking for a Landscape Laborer to join our team!

Landscape Laborer Duties and

Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, and trim turf areas, using powered and hand tools
• Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges
• Plant, cultivate, and maintain vegetation such as flowers, trees, shrubs, and hedges
• Dig, spread, and level soil using shovels, rakes, and other hand tools
• Water and fertilize lawns and plants
• Clear debris and remove waste from landscaping areas
• Install landscape edging and borders
• Install hardscapes such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls
• Operate and maintain irrigation systems
• Perform routine maintenance on landscaping equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working in landscaping
• Knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment
• Able to work in various weather conditions
• Able to lift heavy objects
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation