Lawn Care Technician

ABUNDANT LAWN; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,025 - 34,125; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A landscaping company in Saint Petersburg, Florida is seeking an experienced Landscaper to join their team. The role involves mowing, pruning, planting, and maintaining the beauty of clients' landscapes. Candidates should have a high school degree, be comfortable operating lawn maintenance equipment, and be physically capable of enduring outdoor work. This position offers full-time and part-time options with competitive weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Must know how to operate lawn maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers and trimmers.
• At least 18 years old.
• Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is a plus but training is available.

Responsibilities

• Mow grass and prune trees and shrubs.
• Maintain the existing landscaping design and ensure plant survival.
• Plant new flowers and shrubs.
• Remove leaves and fallen debris.
• Properly store and handle all equipment.

Skills

Lawn maintenance equipment operation

Pruning skills

Physical endurance

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Lawnmowers

String trimmers

Leaf blowers

Hedge trimmers

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and diligent Landscaper to join our lawn care team. You must be comfortable operating lawn maintenance equipment, such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and blowers, and understand how to prune decorative shrubs and plants. We pride ourselves in keeping our clients’ exterior safe and looking beautiful, so our team works in various types of weather conditions and performs maintenance duties to ensure employee safety during inclement weather by removing debris from communal walkways and spaces.

Duties and Responsibilities

Mow grass and prune trees and shrubs

Maintain the existing landscaping design and ensure plant survival

Plant new flowers, bushes, plants, and decorative shrubs

Remove leaves and fallen debris

Properly store and handle all equipment, tools, sprinklers, etc.

Oversee maintenance repairs to equipment, landscape structures, and hardscape walkways

Requirements and Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent

At least 18 years old

Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping a plus but we are willing to train

Must know how to operate lawn maintenance equipment, such as lawnmowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, and hedge trimmers

Able to stand, bend, and squat for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $550.00 - $750.00 per week

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Schedule:

10 hour shift

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

Tips

Experience:

Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road