Lawn Mower Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring an Experienced Landscaping / Lawn Care Technician to support a local company in Lexington, KY. You will operate landscape equipment, manage mowing, trimming, and property cleanup, and work independently in varied weather conditions.

The role requires prior landscaping experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to back a truck with a trailer.

Qualifications

• Prior professional landscaping or lawn-care experience required.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Ability to back and maneuver a truck with a trailer.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Able to work independently with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate zero-turn mowers, weed eaters, and other landscaping equipment
• Mow, trim, edge, and clean up residential/commercial properties
• Must be able to safely back and maneuver a truck with a trailer attached
• Able to work independently without constant supervision
• Assist with snow removal during winter months

Skills

Independent work

Reliability

Attention to detail

Equipment operation

Trailer driving

Tools

Zero-turn mower

Job description

Experienced Landscaping / Lawn Care Technician

Express Employment Professionals is hiring an Experienced Landscaping / Lawn Care Technician for a local company. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous professional landscaping experience who is comfortable working independently and has the skills to eventually take on more responsibility.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Operate zero-turn mowers, weed eaters, and other landscaping equipment
• Mow, trim, edge, and clean up residential/commercial properties
• Must have previous professional landscaping/lawn-care experience
• Must be experienced operating a zero-turn mower
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must be comfortable driving a larger pickup truck while pulling a long landscaping trailer
• Must be able to safely back and maneuver a truck with a trailer attached
• Able to work independently without constant supervision
• Dependable with strong attendance and attention to detail
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Assist with snow removal during winter months

Opportunity for Growth:
The right candidate may have the opportunity to take on crew leadership responsibilities and eventually receive additional training/certification in seeding and pesticide application.