Landscape Technician

American Landscaping Partners; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

American Landscaping Partners is seeking a Landscaping Technician for their Nashville, TN location. In this role, you will assist in day-to-day construction and maintenance operations, perform lawn care tasks, and operate landscaping equipment safely.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in the landscape industry and the ability to work effectively within a team. This position involves substantial physical activity and exposure to outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year landscape industry experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to perform all aspects of landscape tasks in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Completing lawn and plant care tasks including mowing and edging.
• Operating landscaping equipment according to safety standards.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work site.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Multi-tasking

Education

1 year landscape industry experience preferred

Job description

Landscaping Technician, Nashville, TN

Position Overview

Assists in the day-to-day activities of the construction and maintenance operations by completing assigned tasks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Completes lawn and plant care tasks, including mowing, edging, weeding, and mulching
• Completes assigned tasks efficiently, thoroughly, and in accordance with company production rates and requirements
• Operates all landscaping equipment in accordance with manufacturer and safety standards
• Uses basic tools safely and properly, including but not limited to, shovels, grading rakes, spades, grub hoes, and wheelbarrows
• Follows all project plans, material lists, and/or guidelines
• Ensures installation of all lawns, plants, and masonry align with company standards
• Maintains a clean and safe work site including proper maintenance and care of all company equipment
• Works in a safe manner and reports any/all unsafe conditions to Crew Leader and/or Maintenance/Construction Operations Manager
• Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Position may perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education, Knowledge & Experience

• Minimum 1 year landscape industry experience preferred, not required

Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to perform all aspects of landscape tasks in a safe manner
• Ability to manage multiple priorities/tasks

WORKING CONDITIONS & EMPLOYMENT STATUS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Outdoor conditions
• Extended work hours during peak seasons
• Requires substantial physical activity performing strenuous activities of a productive and technical nature; regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions of extreme heat and extreme cold; consistent exposure to loud noise; potential exposure to air pollution, allergens, dust, pollen, insects, and other potentially harmful naturally occurring hazards; continuous exposure to moving mechanical parts and sharp objects