Landscape Installation/Plant Care Specialist

Job Description

Landscape Installation/Plant Care Specialist

We are a family-oriented company that has been in business for over 20 years. We believe in promoting a healthy culture and team growth from within. We are a multi-faced company, offering more than just weekly lawnmowing to residential and commercial clients. We also specialize in landscaping, hardscaping, excavating, lawn applications, lawn installations, irrigation, and full snow management services. At Smith Lawnscapes, we care about our local community. We proudly offer our services to Dewitt, East Lansing, Haslett, Okemos, Grand Ledge and the Greater Lansing Area.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist foreman with job-related tasks and the preparation of jobsites prior to the beginning of a project installation

Operate various tools and equipment, including chainsaws, measurement equipment, shovels, hammers, drills, etc.

Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis

Plant and maintain garden beds and lawns

Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscape construction projects

Comply with all company policies and regulations

Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations

Qualifications:

Minimum one year experience in the landscape/construction industry

Capable of operating the required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner

Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications

Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices

Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team

Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks

Ability to lift 50Lbs repeatedly throughout a workday

Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving record

What we offer:

Competitive Pay

Weekly bonuses obtainable

Opportunities for advancement

Training and Development

Health, Dental and Vision

Paid time off

Retirement Plan

Referral Program

Smith Lawnscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity EmployerCompany Description

Full-time