Landscape Maintenance Technician

James River Grounds Management

Portsmouth (VA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

James River Grounds Management in Portsmouth, VA is seeking a Crew Member responsible for lawn mowing, clean-ups, mulching, trimming, and landscape maintenance on properties. You will also care for plants and perform related tasks to enhance curb appeal.

The role includes operating equipment, applying fertilizers and weed control where licensed, and following safety policies while supporting the Crew Leader to complete projects on time, even in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older.
Able to read architectural drawings.
Able to safely work alone and display quality and thoroughness in work product.
Ability to teach and train new laborers.
Able to follow plans as shown on a map of property.
Dependable; arrives on time and commits to required hours.
Organized, hardworking, safety conscious, punctual, customer service-driven.
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Run equipment (skid steer, excavator, backhoe).
Perform landscape maintenance with emphasis on weed control and chemical applications.
Store, transport, mix and apply chemicals per law.
Follow plans with Crew Leader and Operations Manager.
Load/unload equipment, tools, supplies.
Maintain and clean equipment and work areas daily.
Comply with safety policies and safety requirements.
Keep site, vehicles, and offices safe and organized.
Report problems to supervisor promptly.
Participate in training programs.