Landscape & Irrigation Technician (Year‑Round)

Edgewood Properties, Inc.; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Housing and home appliance discounts

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Edgewood Properties, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Landscape/Irrigation Laborer for year-round outdoor work across multiple sites. The role includes maintenance, installation, irrigation service, and winter snow removal, with a headquarters in South Plainfield.

The ideal candidate performs physical labor (50+ lbs), works in all weather, and is willing to learn. Prior landscaping or irrigation experience is preferred but not required; a valid driver’s license is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous landscaping and/or irrigation experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to perform physical labor and lift 50+ lbs
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions, including snow and cold temperatures
• Availability for snow events and flexible hours during winter months
• Basic knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment
• Valid driver’s license is a plus
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
• Ability to work as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Perform landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, and cleanup
• Assist with planting, mulching, and general landscape installations
• Install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems (sprinklers, valves, controllers)
• Spring start-ups, routine system checks, and winterization of irrigation systems
• Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools
• Assist with snow removal operations including shoveling, snow blowing, and applying ice melt
• Participate in on-call snow operations during winter storms (including nights and weekends as needed)
• Load and unload materials, equipment, and debris
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized job site

Skills

Landscape/irrigation

Physical labor

Team player

Weather resilience

Valid driver’s license (bonus)

Tools

Lawn equipment

Job description

Edgewood Properties, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Landscape/Irrigation Laborer for year-round outdoor work across multiple sites. The role includes maintenance, installation, irrigation service, and winter snow removal, with a headquarters in South Plainfield.

The ideal candidate performs physical labor (50+ lbs), works in all weather, and is willing to learn. Prior landscaping or irrigation experience is preferred but not required; a valid driver’s license is a plus.