Landscaper

Landscaping Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Landscaping Co. in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Landscape Laborer to perform mowing, edging, pruning, and bed maintenance on-site. Starting pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour. You will operate lawn care equipment and follow landscape designs to support a variety of outdoor spaces.

This role requires basic communication, strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while collaborating with a landscaping team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years landscaping or groundskeeping experience preferred.
• Familiarity with landscaping tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow landscaping plans and designs.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
• Basic communication skills.
• Willingness to take direction and learn new techniques.

Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, weed, and prune landscapes.
• Maintain lawns, flower beds, and outdoor spaces.
• Operate landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers).
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and report issues.
• Assist with planting according to designs.
• Monitor and operate irrigation systems.
• Follow safety procedures and environmental guidelines.
• Work with team to complete projects.
• Communicate with supervisors to coordinate tasks.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Tools & equipment familiarity

Attention to detail

Follow landscape designs

Time management

Adaptability

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Tools

Lawnmower

Trimmer

Leaf blower

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

LANDSCAPE LABORER (Brooklyn, NY)
Starting Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

JOB DUTIES

• Perform landscaping tasks, including mowing, edging, weeding, and pruning.
• Maintain lawns, flower beds, and other outdoor spaces.
• Operate landscaping equipment, including lawnmowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers.
• Ensure equipment is in working order and report issues as needed.
• Assist with planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to landscape designs.
• Monitor and operate irrigation systems.
• Follow safety procedures when using equipment and handling landscaping materials.
• Follow environmental guidelines related to landscaping activities.
• Work with landscaping team members to complete projects.
• Communicate with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate tasks and address challenges.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 3 years of landscaping or groundskeeping experience preferred.
• Familiarity with landscaping tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow landscaping plans and designs.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
• Basic communication skills.
• Willingness to take direction and learn new techniques.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification in landscaping.
• Knowledge of local plant species and their care requirements.
• Familiarity with sustainable and eco-friendly landscaping practices.