Landscape Maintenance & Design Specialist

The Grounds Guys; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grounds Guys in Wilmington, NC is hiring a Landscape Maintenance Associate to perform mowing, trimming, pruning, and seasonal clean-up with attention to quality and customer service.

You will operate a range of landscape equipment, assist with route planning, and help with basic maintenance while following safety rules and the CARE culture of the franchise. A valid driver's license and at least one year of landscaping experience are preferred, with overtime possible.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or current student status.
• One year experience in this or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Valid Driver's License with clean record.
• Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs landscape maintenance duties such as mowing, fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, spring clean-up, fall clean-up, trimming, and pruning.
• Operates equipment including mowers, edgers, blowers, trailers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and tillers.
• Performs landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, lawn seeding.
• Addresses clients' questions, comments, and concerns or refers clients to the Team Leader as appropriate.
• Assists Team Leader with route and job planning and organization, ensuring resources and materials are available.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Lawn equipment operation

Job description

The Grounds Guys in Wilmington, NC is hiring a Landscape Maintenance Associate to perform mowing, trimming, pruning, and seasonal clean-up with attention to quality and customer service.

You will operate a range of landscape equipment, assist with route planning, and help with basic maintenance while following safety rules and the CARE culture of the franchise. A valid driver's license and at least one year of landscaping experience are preferred, with overtime possible.