Landscaper

Essential Job Functions: · Basic duties include hand digging, raking, mowing, trimming, edging, watering, weeding; moving sod, soil and mulch, blowing and sweeping debris, changing trash bags, collecting litter, power-washing surfaces, etc.

Maintain landscape and garden areas as needed by planting, trimming, fertilizing, mowing, composting, or other activities.

· May be assigned to planting flowers, hedges and trees; tree pruning, landscape and/or turf and sod installation.

· Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company standards.

· Completes all tasks assigned by supervisor.

· Receives direct and specific direction from immediate supervisor as to work assignments and quantity and quality of work expectations.

· Maintain good working relationships with clients and co-workers.

· Follow a to-do list and procedures as well as be proactive to create lists for property care and improvement.

· Feeds, prunes, trims, and waters a variety of plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs in order to maintain a beautiful environment.

· Manually removes, installs, and maintains plant material in beds and containers.

· Relocates or re-plants specimen trees and shrubs as directed.

· Assists in design of landscaping beds, and grounds.

· Cleans fountains, pools, and ponds as needed.

Ensure that all fountain pumps are operational or repaired as necessary.

· Keeps gardens and green spaces clear of debris.

· Operates machinery for loading, unloading, and transporting materials, equipment, and supplies.

· Installs and maintains the sprinkler and irrigation systems that keep lawns, gardens, and various green spaces watered.

Maintain water timers to prevent water waste.

· Monitors irrigation lines for any damage or leaks.

Report any damage to the Crew Lead.

· Maintains aesthetic quality and adequate clearances around driveways, paths, lighting, roadways, midways, signage, safety equipment, and other items.

· Works safely with a variety of power trimming, mowing, and tilling equipment, such as mowers, edgers, string trimmers, tractors, tillers, etc.

as required by job assignment.

· Ability to operate different kinds of landscaping machinery such as mowers, tractors, and trenchers effectively and safely.

· Be able to maintain and provide for minor repairs to all landscaping machinery.

· Cleans, refuels, adds lubricants if necessary, to all landscaping equipment.

· Able to repair, install, and operate equipment that can include sprinklers, water lines, pumps, suction devices, valves, and other irrigation equipment.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Completes all tasks assigned by supervisor.

Competencies: · Attention to Detail: Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job, accurately checking processes and tasks, being watchful over a period of time.

· Communication Skills: The ability to communicate clearly both verbally and written.

· Adaptability: The ab...