Landscape Maintenance Technician

Drost Landscape, Inc; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

PerkSpot

Long-Term Disability and LifeInsurance

Paid time Off

Tuition Reimbursement (after one year)

Job summary

Drost Landscape, Inc. is seeking a Team Member for Garden Care in Petoskey, MI. This hands-on outdoor role involves maintenance, cleanups, and seasonal landscape care under a Team Leader. You will learn plant health basics and contribute to high-quality garden projects across our client properties.

We value a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability. The position requires physical activity, outdoor work, and flexibility for longer days when project schedules demand.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work long days as project schedules require.
• Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions, including heat and humidity.

Responsibilities

• Perform general garden and landscape bed maintenance, including weeding, edging, pruning, and deadheading.
• Remove debris and maintain clean, well-defined landscape beds.
• Install and refresh mulch as needed.
• Apply plant protection materials when required.
• Monitor plant health and communicate concerns to the Team Leader.
• Load, unload, and transport tools, materials, and debris.
• Operate basic hand tools and landscape equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures while working on job sites.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on schedule and to quality standards.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Reliable attendance

Job description

Drost Landscape, Inc. is seeking a Team Member for Garden Care in Petoskey, MI. This hands-on outdoor role involves maintenance, cleanups, and seasonal landscape care under a Team Leader. You will learn plant health basics and contribute to high-quality garden projects across our client properties.

We value a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability. The position requires physical activity, outdoor work, and flexibility for longer days when project schedules demand.