About this role
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Job Summary
• The Landscaper III provides skilled landscape maintenance for industrial, commercial, and public properties. Working independently, this role performs complex landscaping tasks, operates commercial-grade equipment safely, and ensures the proper care of plant materials and other landscape elements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Proactively maintain site detail • Lead and perform job duties when the Crew Leader is not on site • Work with the Crew Leader to solve problems and overcome job and schedule challenges • Complete punch list items without supervision • Offer solutions to deliver quality results • Cut turf using various-sized power mowers, trimming, and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer, and operating a gas-powered blower • Prune shrubs and low trees as needed to improve the shape or growth habit or to remove damaged branches • Identify irrigation system problems and work with the Crew Leader to correct • Properly repair broken sprinkler heads • Plant and maintain flower beds • Operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects • Pick up trash and blow leaves and other organic debris onto the turf before mowing. • Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing. • Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe • Train team members on preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers; connect trucks and trailers safely and correctly • Identify common weeds and recommend methods for control • Coach and remind the team of the “Safety Topic” tailgate talk throughout the week/month • Assist the Crew Leader/Production Manager in coaching team members • Maintain a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers
Education and Experience:
• At least 18 years old • Enthusiastic and dependable • Ability to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters • Certified on level 3 equipment (bed edger, chainsaw, power pole, pruner, leaf vacuum, skid steer) • Certified to apply pesticides • Has demonstrated 6 months of accident-free performance
Physical Demands/Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.) • Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.) • Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day
Work Environment:
• This role works in an outdoor work environment. • Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic • Work near or about natural bodies of water • Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit • Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.
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