Landscaper I: Build & Maintain Green Spaces

Brightview Landscapes Ltd.; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan with employer contributions

Paid holidays (6–9 per year)

Paid time off for vacation/sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking a Landscaper I to provide landscape maintenance across a variety of properties. You will perform basic tasks under supervision and operate commercial landscaping equipment safely.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, pruning, planting, weed control, and basic maintenance. You will work outdoors in heat and traffic, with protective gear and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Enthusiastic and dependable.
• Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment.
• Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower).
• Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations/practices.

Responsibilities

• Cut turf with power mowers, trim and edge with gas edger/trimmer, and operate a gas blower.
• Prune shrubs and low trees to improve shape or remove damaged branches.
• Plant and maintain flowerbeds.
• Operate edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, beds, trees, and buildings.
• Pick up trash and blow leaves and debris onto turf before mowing.
• Mulch leaves and organic matter when mowing.
• Weed by hand or with a hoe.
• Perform basic, preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from landscape.
• Maintain a polite, friendly demeanor with guests and customers.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader.

Skills

Enthusiastic and dependable

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Ability to bend, stoop, twist

Safely operate landscaping equipment

Education

Level 1 equipment certification

Basic horticultural maintenance knowledge

Tools

Power mower

Gas-powered edger/trimmer

Gas-powered blower

Backpack blower

Walk-behind mower

Job description

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking a Landscaper I to provide landscape maintenance across a variety of properties. You will perform basic tasks under supervision and operate commercial landscaping equipment safely.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, pruning, planting, weed control, and basic maintenance. You will work outdoors in heat and traffic, with protective gear and a strong safety mindset.