Landscape Maintenance Technician
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Job Type: Temporary
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Construction
Job Description Apply Now
Are you passionate about outdoor work and looking to start a rewarding career in landscape maintenance? As a Landscape Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the upkeep and beautification of outdoor spaces. This full-time position offers hands-on experience in the landscaping industry, providing an excellent foundation for future growth and advancement. Working as a Landscape Maintenance Technician, you will assist experienced team members in maintaining lawns, gardens, and green spaces for a variety of properties. You will gain practical skills in groundskeeping, learn about horticultural practices, and contribute to the overall appearance and health of outdoor environments. This position is ideal for individuals eager to develop a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for creating attractive landscapes.
As a Landscape Maintenance Technician, you will be involved in a wide range of tasks, from mowing and edging lawns to planting, pruning, and seasonal clean-up activities. You will use industry-standard tools and equipment to ensure that outdoor spaces are maintained to the highest standards. This role will also provide exposure to irrigation systems, pest control measures, and landscape enhancement projects. The collaborative and supportive work environment encourages professional development and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
This role requires a dedication to safety, the ability to follow instructions, and a willingness to learn. Working outdoors in various weather conditions, you will become familiar with best practices in landscaping and grounds maintenance. The Landscape Maintenance Technician position is a fantastic entry point for those seeking a career in landscaping, offering clear pathways for advancement and skill-building. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes while building a solid foundation for your professional future.
Landscape Maintenance Technician - Summary- Entry-level role focused on the care and maintenance of outdoor landscapes
- Provides valuable hands-on experience in the landscaping industry
- Works under the guidance of experienced landscapers and groundskeepers
- Opportunity for skill development and career progression
- Assist with mowing, edging, and trimming lawns and grassy areas
- Support planting, weeding, mulching, and pruning of trees, shrubs, and flower beds
- Help with seasonal clean-up tasks such as leaf removal and debris collection
- Operate landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently
- Follow instructions from supervisors and experienced team members
- Assist with maintenance and minor repairs of equipment as needed
- Participate in landscape enhancement projects and installations
- Ensure adherence to all company safety procedures and guidelines
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and performance
- Opportunities for overtime during peak season
- Potential for advancement to higher-level landscaping positions
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- On-the-job training and ongoing professional development
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
- Strong interest in landscaping, horticulture, or grounds maintenance
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Valid driver’s license may be required for some positions
- Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies
- Enjoys working outdoors and being physically active
- Collaborative and works well as part of a team
- Demonstrates attention to detail and pride in their work
- Has a positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
- Shows initiative and takes responsibility for assigned tasks
- This is a full-time, entry-level position in the landscaping industry
- Opportunities for advancement and additional training are available
- The company values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to start their journey in professional landscaping
- Equal Opportunity Employer – all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status