Residential Landscape Construction Team Member

Fresh Aire Enterprises Inc; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Aire Enterprises Inc in Arvada, CO is seeking a hardworking landscaper for residential landscape renovation. You'll work in a small crew with high standards, performing hardscaping, water management, and plant work.

This physically demanding, rewarding role suits someone who takes pride in craft and wants a long-term home. Ideal candidate has 3+ years in landscape construction, lighting, and site layout; valid driver's license and reliable transportation; good references; ability to read

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in landscape construction and related areas.
• Ability to read blueprints/designs and perform on-site layout.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Good references from recent employers.

Responsibilities

• General landscape construction and hardscaping tasks.
• Operate small and mid-size equipment as listed (mini-loader, skidsteer, etc.).
• Install and manage irrigation and drainage components; water management.
• Client communication and crew coordination.
• On-site layout using laser level or transit; interpret blueprints.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Punctual

References

Landscape construction

Equipment operation

Landscape lighting

Plant knowledge

Blueprints & site layout

Job description

Job Descriptions

This position is for residential landscape renovation construction work. You will be an integral part of a small crew that holds high standards for themselves, the company, and their co-workers. Though the work is physically and mentally demanding, it is equally rewarding. We are looking for a hard-working, self-motivated person who takes pride in their work and wants more than just a "job". Ideally you already enjoy landscaping and are just looking for a long-term home to practice your craft. Related landscaping and construction experience is highly preferred but our door is always open to highly motivated individuals seeking to master a new trade.

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from our shop outside northwest Arvada.
• Be reliable and on time every day.
• Have good references from recent employers.

The ideal candidate would have 3+ years of experience in some or all of the following areas:

• General landscape construction.
• Safe operation of various truck and trailer combinations.
• Landscape lighting.
• General plant knowledge and planting techniques.

Equipment

• Small and mid-size equipment operation: mini-loader, demo saw, sod cutter, skidsteer, mini-ex, etc.
• Driving trucks with trailers.

Hardscaping

• Stone and paver patio and walkway installation.
• Natural stone and concrete block retaining wall construction.
• Boulder setting.
• Masonry and concrete.

Water Management

• Sprinkler system design, layout and installation.
• Complex drainage systems and site grading.
• Water feature construction.

Client And Crew Relations

• Client relation and communication skills.
• Crew management.

Site Layout

• Comprehension of blueprints/designs and the ability to do on-site layout.
• General use of laser level/transit.

Compensation

$22 - $25/ Hour.