Enhancement Crew Member - Landscape Maintenance

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Enhancement Crew Member, you will perform a variety of landscape installation and enhancement tasks—including planting, grading, mulching, irrigation, drainage, and installation of landscape features—while working collaboratively with a team under the direction of a Field Manager. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, professionalism, and a positive attitude in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Requirements

• Safety-first mindset with a commitment to adhering to safety regulations, promoting safe work practices, and wearing proper PPE at all times
• Physically capable of routinely lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials weighing up to 50 pounds outdoors in variable weather conditions
• Energetic, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment in a variety of weather conditions
• Consistently report to work on time and maintain dependable attendance
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• No prior industry experience is required; training will be provided for motivated and dependable candidates

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of landscape enhancement and installation duties as directed by the onsite Field Manager.
• Install landscape materials, including trees, shrubs, perennials, landscape lighting, and irrigation systems.
• Assist with the installation of hardscape and outdoor living features, including pavers, concrete flatwork, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, decks, fire and water features, and complete landscape planting packages.
• Operate hand and power tools to perform tasks such as grading, installation, bed preparation, and mulching.
• Safely operate a variety of landscape and construction equipment, including bed edgers, sod cutters, rototillers, tractors, skid steers, excavators, mini excavators, and other walk-behind equipment.
• Perform site preparation, grading, drainage installation, and other tasks necessary to complete landscape enhancement projects.
• Work safely and effectively as part of a team while following company policies, procedures, and applicable safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and contribute to a clean and organized job site.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications
• Hands-on learning from day one with ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career
• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed