Landscaper

Labor Finders; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Labor Finders is seeking a skilled landscaper to join their team in Cartersville, Georgia. The role involves installing, maintaining, and enhancing landscape features on commercial properties. Key responsibilities include mowing, planting, and applying fertilizers, while maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance with instructions.

Ideal candidates will have a basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and physical stamina for outdoor work. A high school diploma is preferred, with prior landscaping experience seen as a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous landscaping or groundskeeping experience is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.
• Primarily outdoors at commercial sites such as office parks and schools.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawns and edge sidewalks.
• Plant flowers and shrubs according to landscape plans.
• Apply fertilizers and pest control treatments.
• Maintain irrigation and sprinkler systems.
• Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers and trimmers.
• Report damaged plants or hazards to supervisors.

Skills

Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and plant care

Ability to operate landscaping tools and machinery

Physical stamina to lift, bend, and work outdoors

Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and dedicated landscaper to join our team. The role involves installing, maintaining, and enhancing landscape features on commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Mow lawns, edge sidewalks, and trim hedges and trees
• Plant flowers, shrubs, grass, and trees according to landscape plans
• Apply fertilizers, mulch, and pest control treatments
• Remove weeds, leaves, debris, and litter from landscaped areas
• Install and maintain irrigation and sprinkler systems
• Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge cutters
• Perform seasonal tasks such as leaf removal and planting seasonal flowers
• Maintain landscape beds and ensure proper soil health
• Follow safety procedures while using equipment and chemicals
• Report damaged plants, irrigation issues, or hazards to supervisors

Skills & Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and plant care
• Ability to operate landscaping tools and machinery
• Physical stamina to lift, bend, and work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining clean, attractive properties

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred (not always required)
• Previous landscaping or groundskeeping experience is a plus
• Valid driver’s license may be required for some positions
• Primarily outdoors at commercial sites such as office parks, retail centers, schools, hospitals, and residential complexes
• May involve early morning hours, long periods of standing, and exposure to weather conditions