Landscape Maintenance Technician – Outdoor Grounds Care

BrightView Landscapes; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes is seeking a Landscaper I to support landscape maintenance for varied properties. You will perform basic tasks under supervision, operate commercial landscaping equipment safely, and assist with plant material upkeep.

The role emphasizes outdoor work in diverse environments and requires adherence to safety standards. The position involves mowing, pruning, planting, bed maintenance, and debris management, with emphasis on teamwork and guest service.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Enthusiastic and dependable.
• Ability to safely operate equipment like power saws and cutters.
• Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower).
• Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations/practices.

Responsibilities

• Cut turf using power mowers, trim and edge, operate a gas-powered blower.
• Prune shrubs and low trees to improve shape or growth.
• Plant and maintain flowerbeds.
• Operate edger and line trimmer along sidewalks and beds.
• Pick up trash and blow leaves and organic debris onto turf before mowing.
• Mulch leaves and organic matter during mowing.
• Weed by hand or with a hoe.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance to extend life.
• Remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from landscape.
• Maintain a polite, friendly demeanor with guests and customers.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader.

Skills

Landscaping equipment operation

Safety awareness

Reliable/enthusiastic

Certified on level 1 equipment

Horticultural maintenance knowledge

Tools

Backpack blower

Stick edger

String trimmer

Walk-behind mower

Job description

BrightView Landscapes is seeking a Landscaper I to support landscape maintenance for varied properties. You will perform basic tasks under supervision, operate commercial landscaping equipment safely, and assist with plant material upkeep.

The role emphasizes outdoor work in diverse environments and requires adherence to safety standards. The position involves mowing, pruning, planting, bed maintenance, and debris management, with emphasis on teamwork and guest service.