Commercial landscape maintenance contractors have positions available for landscape laborers. Job duties include maintenance for lawns, gardens, and other landscapes. Additional responsibilities include applying fertilizers, maintaining landscape design integrity by removing weeds or dead plants from the property and caring for flowers on the property. This includes caring for the property throughout the year to ensure all properties are properly maintained. At MSE we take pride in our work and in our employees and are looking for career-oriented individuals looking for full-time year-round work. $21/hr and up based on experience.

Essential duties:

• Maintaining lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, turf, and irrigation.
• Mows and trims laws using hand mowers or power mowers.
• Planting various landscaping materials as assigned by the Supervisor for the purpose of keeping the areas attractive.
• Fertilizing lawn, trees, flowers and shrubs, and spreading mulch.
• Trimming trees, hedges and shrubs, and preventing and eliminating weeds.
• Operating and maintaining hand tools, such as loppers, saws and shovels efficiently.
• Utilizing insecticides, fertilizers and chemical sprays to treat diseases.
• Keeping grounds free from trash, litter and debris, and emptying trash receptacles.
• Conducting basic irrigation audit and performing basic irrigation repairs.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to follow directions and instructions from Supervisor.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Always provide professional customer service.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Communicates proficiently.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds regularly.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.
• Must be able to sit, bend, crawl, kneel, and reach.
• Must be able to traverse a worksite in different types of weather.
• Must be able to navigate uneven terrain.