Lawncare Technician

ALG Senior; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consistent year‑round work

Job summary

ALG Senior is seeking a Landscape Maintenance Technician to join our grounds maintenance team in Charlotte. The role emphasizes hands-on landscaping, irrigation upkeep, and attention to detail across beds, turf, and equipment.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of field experience, possess a valid driver’s license, and be reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently or with a team. Opportunity for growth and year-round outdoor work.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of landscaping or grounds maintenance experience required.
• Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment.
• Basic irrigation knowledge and troubleshooting preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.

Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, trim, and maintain lawns to a high standard
• Maintain landscape beds, including weeding, edging, pruning, and cleanup
• Plant and care for flowers, shrubs, and ornamental plants
• Identify plant health, turf, drainage, and irrigation issues
• Troubleshoot and perform minor irrigation repairs
• Perform lawn care services including fertilization, weed control, aeration, and overseeding
• Remove leaves, debris, dead plant material, and landscape waste
• Assist with seasonal landscape improvements and pressure washing
• Safely operate commercial mowers, trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, and other landscaping equipment
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and keep trucks, trailers, and tools clean and organized
• Safely load, haul, and unload landscaping equipment
• Report property, irrigation, plant, or equipment issues to management

Skills

Attention to detail

Punctual

Independent worker

Tools

Commercial equipment operation

Irrigation troubleshooting

Job description

Landscape Technician – Join Our Grounds Maintenance Team

We are looking for a experienced, dependable Landscape Maintenance Technician to join our growing grounds maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on landscaping experience, strong attention to detail, and a good understanding of turf, plants, landscape beds, irrigation, and commercial landscaping equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Mow, edge, trim, and maintain lawns to a high standard

• Maintain landscape beds, including weeding, edging, pruning, and cleanup

• Plant and care for flowers, shrubs, and ornamental plants

• Identify plant health, turf, drainage, and irrigation issues

• Troubleshoot and perform minor irrigation repairs, including sprinkler heads, leaks, and coverage problems

• Perform lawn care services including fertilization, weed control, aeration, and overseeding

• Remove leaves, debris, dead plant material, and landscape waste

• Assist with seasonal landscape improvements and pressure washing

• Safely operate commercial mowers, trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, and other landscaping equipment

• Perform basic equipment maintenance and keep trucks, trailers, and tools clean and organized

• Safely load, haul, and unload landscaping equipment

• Report property, irrigation, plant, or equipment issues to management

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of professional landscaping or grounds maintenance experience required

• Experience operating commercial landscaping equipment

• Working knowledge of turf, shrubs, plants, pruning, and landscape bed maintenance

• Basic irrigation knowledge and troubleshooting experience preferred

• Experience hauling trailers and equipment

• Valid Driver’s License with satisfactory driving record

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally

• Ability to walk, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods

• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required

What We’re Looking For

• We are looking for someone who notices the details — weeds in beds, shrubs that need pruning, irrigation problems, dead or declining plants, debris around entrances, or areas that simply do not look their best.

• The successful candidate will take ownership of the properties they maintain and understand that great landscaping is about more than mowing the grass. We want someone who takes pride in leaving every property looking noticeably better when the job is finished.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunity to grow your skills in landscaping and grounds maintenance

• Work outdoors and take pride in improving beautiful properties

Travel

• Regular travel between assigned properties is required and may total up to approximately 3 hours per day. All work‑related travel time is compensated.

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive pay

• Consistent year‑round work

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunity to grow your landscaping and irrigation skills

• Opportunity for advancement