Landscape Crew Member

Budd Group•Lynchburg, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Landscape Crew Member performs landscape maintenance and installation work. The role includes loading equipment for daily jobs, distributing fertilizer and grass seed, mowing, leaf removal, trimming, edging, mulching, planting and watering trees and shrubs, and light grading with hand tools. The employee operates blowers, weed-eaters, trimmers, and mowers, and may perform snow removal where applicable. Other duties may be assigned. The position reports to the Landscape Foreman and has no supervisory responsibilities. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with flexibility required according to operational and event needs and weekend availability as needed for scheduled events. The job is located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The employee must be dependable, proactive, comfortable working outdoors, and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Required certificates, licenses, or registrations; the specific credential is not identified.
Available to work weekends as needed for scheduled events.
Flexible working hours depending on operational and event needs.
Dependable, proactive, and comfortable working outdoors.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Able to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with loading equipment for daily jobs.
Work safely and watch out for the safety of others.
Notify the Crew Foreman about broken or unsafe equipment.
Assist in distributing granulated fertilizers and grass seeds on lawns.
Mow and complete leaf removal, trimming, edging, and mulching.
Operate blowers, weed-eaters, trimmers, and mowers.
Plant and water trees and shrubs.
Perform light grading with hand tools.
Notify the Crew Foreman of property damage, turf or plant diseases, dead turf or plant material, and quality deficiencies on job sites.
Perform snow removal activities where applicable.
Perform other duties as assigned.