Lawn & Garden Specialist — Grounds Maintenance

Community Reinvestment Initiatives, Inc.

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Job summary

Community Reinvestment Initiatives, Inc. is seeking a Landscaping/Maintenance Technician to maintain outdoor spaces for residential buildings. You will mow, trim, plant, weed, and mulch using hand and power tools, ensuring grounds are safe and neat at all times.

The role covers mowing, planting, irrigation installation, seasonal outdoor tasks, and safety compliance across designated sites. The position emphasizes attention to detail, safe operation of equipment, and collaboration with the

Qualifications

  • Standard safety practices related to relevant tools and equipment.
  • Horticulture, plant health, maintenance and soils.
  • Chemical application and related safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Lawn Care: Mowing, edging, watering, fertilizing, aerating and raking.
  • Plant Care: Planting, pruning, trimming hedges/shrubs, mulching beds and removing dead plants.
  • Pest & Weed Control: Mix/apply fertilizers and weed/pest control agents in a safe and timely fashion as directed and/or approved.
  • Installation: Planting new vegetation, installing irrigation, lights, patios, walkways or fencing.
  • Seasonal Work: Snow or ice removal, leaf removal, preparation of units for winter conditions.
  • Site Maintenance: Cleaning and removing debris, trash and snow, maintaining equipment and structures.
  • Operations: Driving to sites loading/unloading tools and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Order supplies/materials needed to perform work. Pick up and sign for supplies/materials as necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety practices
Horticulture
Chemical application
Prior landscape experience
Positive attitude
Computer usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Associate's degree in horticulture

Tools

Computer software

Job description

Community Reinvestment Initiatives, Inc. is seeking a Landscaping/Maintenance Technician to maintain outdoor spaces for residential buildings. You will mow, trim, plant, weed, and mulch using hand and power tools, ensuring grounds are safe and neat at all times.

The role covers mowing, planting, irrigation installation, seasonal outdoor tasks, and safety compliance across designated sites. The position emphasizes attention to detail, safe operation of equipment, and collaboration with the

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