Landscaper

Genesis-Global-Group; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Credit Union

Voluntary Policies

Job summary

Genesis Investment Properties in New Jersey seeks a full-time landscaper to maintain outdoor spaces across facilities, including lawns, gardens, patios and irrigation systems. The role also covers snow removal on sidewalks, lots and roads, and seasonal holiday displays.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 2 years of landscape maintenance experience, 2 years with snow removal equipment operation, and a valid driver’s license; experience driving larger landscape trucks is

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns, flowers beds, gardens, patios, fountains, and irrigation systems.
• Mow, edge, fertilize, and water lawns.
• Prune hedges, trees, and shrubs.
• Install fountains, paver patios, fencing, drainage systems, planters, and turf.
• Maintain watering systems and clean walkways; fix fountains.
• Safely operate commercial lawn and snow removal equipment.
• Assist with seasonal displays installations/removal.
• Maintain records of time, materials and equipment use.
• Support maintenance staff and project work.

Skills

Landscape maintenance

Dependable

Team player

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Snow removal equipment

Commercial lawn equipment

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.