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Landscape Maintenance Crew Member

World Class Property Company

Landscape Maintenance Crew Member

Austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are currently hiring talented, hardworking Landscape Maintenance Crew Members. This position has the following duties and responsibilities:

    ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES

    · Follow direction and instruction from Crew Leaders and Service Managers

    · Operate vehicles and powered equipment associated with landscape maintenance such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, sod cutters, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, blowers and hand tools

    · Perform basic landscape duties associated with commercial landscaping on large client properties including but not limited to: mowing, edging, trimming, aerating, top dressing, laying down sod and mulch, planting flowers, cleaning up debris, digging, blowing leaves, pulling weeds, watering plans etc.

    · Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning equipment, hedge or brush trimmers

    · Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, planters, or other grounds features which includes gathering and removing litter

    · Take care of all equipment, materials and uniforms assigned to you: neat and clean appearance as well as adherence to company dress policy required

    · Perform loading and unloading of power equipment, tools, materials and debris each day to/from vehicles

    · Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment used

    · Wash truck weekly or as indicated by management

    · Attend training classes as needed or instructed by superiors

    · Follow Company's safety policies, guidelines and instructions

    · Practice consistent dependability, attendance and adheres to work schedules

    · Professional demeanor, integrity and honesty in all dealings at all time

    · Other duties as assigned

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

    · The ability to work collaboratively with people very different from yourself with humility and authenticity

    · Experience and aptitude for landscape maintenance work

    · To work long hours outside in heat or cold

    · Exceptional customer service skills towards all existing, potential, internal and external clients

    · Must be pro-active, able to build a solid relationship with clients, customer and vendors

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

    · Prior landscaping, agricultural and/or construction work preferred but not required

    LICENSES+CERTIFICATIONS

    · Driver license preferred

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS (all required to be done for up to 10 hours or more a day):

    While performing the essential duties of the job, the position requires physical abilities such as heavy lifting, pushing and pulling of up to 50 pounds, manual dexterity, wrist-finger movement, digging using a shovel. In addition, working conditions include inadequate lighting, restricted movement, dirty environment, air contamination, extreme temperatures and weather conditions, intense noise, hazardous materials, or lifting or carrying heavy objects. The employee must be physically coherent and aware at all times especially when dealing with heavy machinery, equipment or while driving.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $13.00 to $16.00 /hour

    Experience:

    • Commercial Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)

    License:

    • TX Driver License (Preferred)

    Work authorization:

    • United States (Required)

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance

    Typical start time:

    • 6AM

    Typical end time:

    • 5PM

    Pay Frequency:

    • Bi weekly or Twice monthly

    This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

    • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
    • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
    • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
    • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
    • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

    This Job Is:

    • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
    • Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
    • Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
    • A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks - learn more at https://start.indeed.com/fair-... to applicants who do not have a college diploma
    • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
    • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift