Landscape Laborer

Responsibilities:

- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and trimming lawns
- Plant and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Install and repair irrigation systems
- Dig trenches for landscape installations
- Assist in hardscape construction projects, such as building retaining walls or installing pavers
- Operate and maintain hand tools and power tools necessary for landscaping tasks
- Assist with tree care, including pruning and removal
- Obtains state operators license for Lawn fertilize and weed control

**Skills**:

- Mechanical knowledge to operate and maintain landscaping equipment
- Ability to irrigate plants and lawns effectively
- Proficiency in digging trenches for various landscape installations
- Familiarity with hand tools used in landscaping, such as shovels, rakes, and pruners
- Knowledge of lawn care techniques, including mowing, edging, and trimming
- Experience in landscape maintenance, including planting and maintaining flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Understanding of hardscape construction principles and ability to build structures like retaining walls or install pavers
- Competence in operating power tools commonly used in landscaping tasks
- Basic knowledge of tree care practices, including pruning and removal

Clean driving record required. Must be able to drive a truck and trailer.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Seasonal

Pay: $19.10 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

**Experience**:

- Lawn care: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Belvidere, NJ: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person