Professional Landscaper: Mowing, Pruning & Plant Care

Brightview Landscapes Ltd.; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes Ltd. in Jessup, MD, is seeking a Landscaper I to provide landscape maintenance support across commercial and public properties. The role involves mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and routine upkeep of plant material while operating commercial equipment under supervision.

Candidates should be at least 18, be dependable, and capable of handling power tools safely. Training and certification on equipment will be provided, with a focus on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower).
• Able to safely operate landscaping equipment.
• Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Cut turf using power mowers and trim, and operate a gas-powered blower.
• Prune shrubs and low trees to improve shape or remove damaged branches.
• Plant and maintain flowerbeds.
• Operate edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects.
• Rake leaves and mulch; perform basic yard cleanup.
• Perform basic equipment preventative maintenance.
• Report unsafe conditions to Crew Leader or Production Manager.
• Maintain a polite, friendly demeanor with guests and customers.

Skills

Lawn mowing

Shrub pruning

Planting beds

Weeding

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

18+ years old

Certified on level 1 equipment

Familiar with horticultural practices

Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment

Job description

BrightView Landscapes Ltd. in Jessup, MD, is seeking a Landscaper I to provide landscape maintenance support across commercial and public properties. The role involves mowing, trimming, pruning, planting, and routine upkeep of plant material while operating commercial equipment under supervision.

Candidates should be at least 18, be dependable, and capable of handling power tools safely. Training and certification on equipment will be provided, with a focus on safety and customer service.