Landscaper

Genesis Investment Properties; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation

Holiday Pay

Credit Union

Job summary

Genesis Investment Properties is seeking an experienced Landscaper to maintain outdoor spaces and assist with seasonal displays. The role includes mowing, planting, pruning, and basic installations across facilities owned and operated by the company.

You will operate lawn and snow removal equipment, drive larger landscape trucks with trailers, and ensure safety and record-keeping at job sites. Full-time year-round position in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.
• 2 years of landscape maintenance experience.
• Experience operating snow removal equipment and towing trailers.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive larger landscape trucks.

Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, fertilize, and water lawns; care for flowers, trees, and shrubs.
• Prune and trim hedges, trees, and shrubs as needed.
• Install fountains, patios, fencing, drainage, planters, and turf.
• Maintain irrigation and drainage systems and clean walkways.
• Operate safety procedures and follow codes; keep sites clean and safe.
• Keep time, material, and equipment usage records.
• Perform snow removal with trucks, plows, and other gear.
• Assist with seasonal displays and with maintenance projects as needed.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Snow removal equipment operation

Valid driver's license

Truck towing

Hardscape construction

Teamwork / independence

Education

High School / GED

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 operatorA 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.