Mowing Crewman

Meyers Landscape Services and Nursery; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyers Landscape Services and Nursery in Ohio is seeking a Mowing Crewman to maintain lawns, fields, and landscaped spaces. This paid, hands-on role involves operating mowing machines and landscaping equipment to keep outdoor areas pristine and safe for clients and communities.

You will perform trimming, edging, pruning, plant identification, and assist with irrigation setup and repairs. A strong commitment to safety and quality will help you thrive in this energetic groundskeeping team.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping.
• Ability to identify plants and understand horticulture basics.
• Willingness to work outdoors and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate mowing machines and landscaping equipment safely.
• Perform trimming, edging, pruning and planting.
• Identify plants, trees, and shrubs for proper care.
• Assist with irrigation system setup, adjustments and repairs.
• Follow safety protocols during groundskeeping activities.
• Support with additional landscaping tasks including hardscape and tree trimming.
• Conduct routine grounds inspections for maintenance needs.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Landscape maintenance

Plant identification

Irrigation systems

Lawn care techniques

Hand tools

Safety & operation

Job description

Job Summary

Join our dynamic groundskeeping team as a Mowing Crewman and play a vital role in maintaining beautiful, healthy outdoor spaces. In this energetic position, you will operate landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment to ensure lawns, fields, and landscaped areas are pristine and well-kept. Your hands-on work will contribute to creating inviting environments for communities, clients, and visitors alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop outdoor work skills while ensuring safety and quality standards are met every day.

Duties

• Operate mowing machines, power tools, and landscaping equipment safely and efficiently to maintain lawns, fields, and landscaped areas
• Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as trimming, edging, pruning, and planting to enhance outdoor aesthetics
• Identify various plants, trees, and shrubs to ensure proper care and health of landscape features
• Assist with irrigation system setup, adjustments, and repairs to promote healthy growth of vegetation
• Follow safety protocols rigorously during all groundskeeping activities to prevent accidents or injuries
• Conduct routine inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs or hazards
• Support with additional landscaping tasks including hardscape installation, tree trimming, and general grounds upkeep

Skills

• Mechanical knowledge for operating and troubleshooting landscaping machinery and power tools
• Experience in landscape maintenance, gardening, or groundskeeping roles
• Familiarity with plant identification, horticulture principles, and pesticide management practices
• Ability to operate irrigation systems and understand basic irrigation needs for different plant types
• Strong knowledge of lawn care techniques including mowing, aeration, fertilization, and pest control
• Proficiency with hand tools such as trimmers, shovels, rakes, and pruning shears
• Excellent outdoor work experience with a focus on safety protocol adherence and equipment operation skills

Join us in creating vibrant outdoor spaces! We value energetic individuals who are passionate about grounds maintenance and eager to grow their skills in landscaping. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working outdoors with hands-on tools while contributing to the beauty and safety of our environment.

Work Location: In person