Hardscape and Landscape Technician

Marvins Organic Gardens • Cincinnati, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are growing and building a dedicated Hardscaping Division, looking for a specialist who knows stone, mortar, and structure. This role involves approximately 50% hardscape construction (patios, walls, stairs, walkways, fire pits, water features, carpentry) and 50% landscape installation and maintenance (planting, weeding, mulching, pruning, edging). The technician will also mentor crew members, track materials, and uphold client service standards while promoting a safe work environment.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of hardscape construction experience required
• Demonstrated experience with paver and stone installation, wall construction, and mortar work
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment in varied weather conditions
• Strong communication skills with clients and crew members
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
• Enthusiasm for ecological landscaping and organic practices
• Experience with power tools and hand tools at a mastery level
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
• Passing a background check and drug screening is required
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle to drive to and from work and various locations.
• Must pass Drug Test (for illegal substances) and Background Check

Nice To Haves

• Heavy equipment experience (Dingo, skid steer, excavator) preferred
• Having a work truck or van is advantageous for consideration of higher pay and/or additional travel stipends

Responsibilities

• Construction of paver, brick, and flagstone patios
• Building blocks and stone walls, including retaining walls
• Constructing stone stairs and walkways
• Building fire pits and fireplaces
• Mortar work and restoration
• Water features (to a lesser extent)
• Carpentry, including fences, arbors, and decks (a plus)
• Lighting
• Planting trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals
• Weeding, mulching, pruning, and edging
• Landscape installation and habitat restoration
• Client interaction and project updates throughout the job
• Mentoring and instructing other crew members
• Tracking and reporting materials, equipment, and labor
• Upholding MOG's 5-star client service standard
• Promoting a safe work environment at all times

Benefits

• Travel to Work Stipend
• Over Time
• Tips and Incentives
• Major Holidays Off
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Donation matching
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Opportunities for advancement into Hardscape Team Lead
• Compassionate work culture that encourages balance and wellness
• Collective work model — your voice matters here

What This Job Offers

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