Landscape/Irrigation Laborer
About The Position
Edgewood Properties, a leading real estate development and property management company founded in 1992 with corporate headquarters in New Jersey, is experiencing significant growth. With a current apartment portfolio of over 6,000 units expected to double in the next few years and exceed 12,000 in five years, the company is expanding its national activities. This growth, combined with a strategy to develop and hold properties, presents an ideal opportunity for qualified candidates. We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Landscape & Irrigation Laborer to join our team. This is a year-round position involving landscape maintenance, installation, irrigation services, and winter snow removal. The role requires comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. The position is based out of our South Plainfield office, with work performed at various sites throughout New Jersey.
Requirements
- Ability to perform physical labor and lift 50+ lbs
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions, including snow and cold temperatures
- Availability for snow events and flexible hours during winter months
- Basic knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment
- Valid driver’s license is a plus
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
- Ability to work as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Previous landscaping and/or irrigation experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Perform landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, and cleanup
- Assist with planting, mulching, and general landscape installations
- Install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems (sprinklers, valves, controllers)
- Perform spring start-ups, routine system checks, and winterization of irrigation systems
- Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools
- Assist with snow removal operations including shoveling, snow blowing, and applying ice melt
- Participate in on-call snow operations during winter storms (including nights and weekends as needed)
- Load and unload materials, equipment, and debris
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized job site
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement
- On-site company fitness gym
- Discounts on housing
- Discounts on home appliances
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
