Landscape Jobs

Qualifications:

Experience in plant care, customer service, skid steer use, and driving a larger truck would be best but we will train as needed. The work is physically demanding, but you are home each night and the work is 5 days a week (4 week days and Saturday, and starting pay would be based on experience or skills, but minimum would be $18/hour. 

Requirements:

Good communication skills, driver's license with a good driving record, dependable, hard working, be a self starter, and have good organizational skills.

Position overview:

Landscape and hardscape installation, renovation, and maintenance. This includes planting beds, patios, fire pits, retaining walls, and other residential or commercial projects.

Responsibilities:

• Install softscape and hardscape materials, following design specifications
• Tree and shrub planting, pruning, and maintenance
• Installation of patios, retaining walls, and drainage systems
• Use of hand tools, power tools, light and heavy equipment
• Push wheelbarrows loaded with gravel, soil, boulders, etc.
• Keep all equipment and vehicles clean and organized
• Other duties may be assigned as temporary assignments

Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation to and from work
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to do continual heavy lifting - specific requirements will vary between installations
• Display professional behavior when on a job site

Trained abilities:

The following are required skills in order to perform the required duties but are not required upfront to be considered for a position at Designer Landscapes. If you are not able to do any number of the following, training will be provided to the right candidate.

• Operate power tools such as a leaf blower, backpack blower, chainsaw, rototiller, chop saw, hedge trimmers, drill
• Operate heavy equipment such as a skid steer or mini-excavator
• Currently possess or pursue a C-Class License

 Call us for details! 217-227-3256