Lawn Care Technician

Flagship Communities; Walton (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Flagship Communities is seeking a Lawn Care Technician in Walton, Kentucky. This full-time position involves performing landscaping maintenance, snow removal, and ensuring communities are well-maintained. Candidates should have some high school education and preferably previous lawn care experience, along with the ability to work outdoors in various temperatures and operate hand tools and power equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Join us in providing quality service to our residents!

Qualifications

• Previous lawn care experience in the hospitality industry preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of general grounds maintenance techniques.
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures; constant outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of landscaping maintenance and snow removal duties.
• Ensure lawns are manicured and community is presentable.
• Inspect and maintain irrigation systems regularly.

Skills

Lawn care experience

General grounds maintenance

Operation of hand tools and power equipment

Education

High School (some HS education required)

Tools

Commercial machinery

Job description

Job description Lawn Care Technician

OVERVIEW

Lawn Technicians perform a variety of landscaping maintenance and snow removal duties (where applicable). They regularly mow lawns, weed, plant flowers, plow snow, remove debris from property grounds, and overall ensure our communities are well-maintained and look presentable. Lawn techs also work to ensure our residents and guests receive quality customer service. We also have full-time maintenance positions!

JOB DUTIES

• Empty trash, shovel, and perform maintenance or repair duties using blowers, mowers, drills, or other hand tools.
• Ensure lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs, and hedges, cut and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
• Inspect irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly; repair as needed.
• Pick-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empty common area trash containers as needed.
• Maintain community equipment.
• Report all community maintenance issues and concerns identified while performing daily duties to manager.
• Ensure Community is presentable at all times and adheres to Flagship Communities curb appeal standards.
• Safely operate vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties.
• Follow safety procedures while performing duties.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School (some HS education required)
• Previous lawn care experience in the resort/hospitality industry, preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work
• Valid driver's license
• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
• Ability to provide legible written reports
• Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds