About this role
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Job Summary
• The Landscape Tender PW performs a variety of landscape and irrigation duties using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lay sod and prepare planting areas. • Plant trees, shrubs, and flowers. • Water and fertilize landscaped areas. • Dig, rake, and perform general site preparation. • Install and maintain sprinkler and irrigation systems. • Install mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently. Education and Experience:
• Minimum 6 months commercial landscape experience • Ability to operate hand equipment with mechanized moving blades (e.g., gas-powered shears) • Experience using manual hand tools such as shovels.
Physical Demands/Requirements:
• The ability to work from elevated heights such as an 8’ A-frame ladder. • Ability to use a hand shovel for extended period. • Ability to move soil, equipment, and materials, dig holes, and plant trees, shrubs, and flowers. • 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. • Ability to handle items such as plants, bushes, hoses, shovels, rakes, and burlap bags - which are handled by two workers.
Work Environment:
• Able to work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic. • Able to work near or about natural bodies of water. • Able to work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (overtime/weekend work required) • 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.
Compensation Pay Range: $22.75 - $24.00
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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