Landscaper

Genesis Ip; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation & Holiday

Business Casual Environment

Credit Union

Job summary

Genesis Investment Properties seeks an experienced landscaper to maintain outdoor spaces and plant health across facilities. Responsibilities include planting, mowing, pruning, and installing features such as fountains and patios.

The role requires snow removal duties in winter and safe operation of commercial equipment. A valid driver’s license and experience with larger landscape trucks are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of landscape maintenance experience.
• 2 years of snow removal equipment operation experience.
• Valid, insurable driver’s license.
• Experience driving larger landscape trucks while towing trailers.

Responsibilities

• Plant, transplant, and care for flowers, plants, trees, and shrubs.
• Mow, edge, fertilize, and water lawns.
• Trim hedges, trees, and shrubs.
• Install fountains, patios, fencing, drainage, planters, and turf.
• Maintain irrigation systems and fountains.
• Set up safe work sites and follow codes.
• Keep records of time, materials, and equipment.
• Operate snow removal equipment and remove snow from sidewalks and lots.
• Assist with seasonal displays and keep sites clean.
• Support maintenance staff and projects.

Skills

Dependable

Responsible

Trustworthy

Hard working

Team player

Education

High School/GED

Driver's License

Tools

Landscape trucks

Snow removal equipment

Trailers

Job description

Landscaper is responsible for maintaining outdoor spaces, such as lawns, flower beds, gardens, patios, fountains, irrigation systems as well as monitoring and maintaining the plant health of interior plants and planters. They will also be responsible to perform snow removal tasks of sidewalks, parking lots, roads and other areas as assigned by the Assistant Director of Landscape services for all facilities owned and operated by Genesis Global Group and its affiliated companies.

Essential Functions:

• Planting and maintaining:Planting, transplanting, and caring for flowers, plants, trees, and shrubs
• Lawn care:Mowing, edging, fertilizing, and watering lawns
• Pruning and trimming:Trimming and pruning hedges, trees, and shrubs
• Installation:Installing fountains, paver patios, fencing, drainage systems, planters, and turf
• Maintenance:Maintaining watering systems, cleaning walkways, and fixing fountains
• Safety:Setting up safe work sites, following safe work practices, and conforming to required codes
• Record keeping:Maintaining records of time, material, and equipment use
• Snow removal using trucks, plows, skid steer, snow blower, quad, shovel, salt/ calcium chloride, etc.
• Seasonal Displays: assists with transportation of, installation and removal of seasonal holiday decorations
• Other: assists with maintenance staff and with projects by keeping jobsites clean and free of debris

Education and Experience:

• High School/GED
• 2 years previous experience performing landscape maintenance
• 2 years previous experience with snow removal equipment operator
• A valid and insurable Driver’s License
• Must have experience driving larger landscape trucks while towing trailers

Requirements and Skills:

• This is a full-time year-round position.
• We are looking for experienced landscapers that are dependable, responsible, trustworthy and hard working.
• Must have a good attitude and above average work ethic and drive.
• Must be able to work independently and as a member of the team.
• Candidates must be able to safely operate commercial lawn and snow removal equipment.
• Hardscape and Construction experience a plus.

We offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
• Voluntary Policies (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Supplemental STD)
• Legal Plan & Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Vacation & Holiday
• Business Casual Environment
• Credit Union

Visit us at www.genesis-ip.com.

Genesis Investment Properties is an equal opportunity employer.