Landscape Laborer

Nouria•Remote MA (9999), MA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Nouria Energy Corporation is seeking a dedicated Landscape Laborer to support the safety, appearance, and functionality of their stores. This hands-on role ensures that facilities remain customer-ready, contributing to the overall success of the stores. The company is a multi-generational family-owned wholesale fuel distributor, convenience store operator, and car wash operator in New England, with a significant presence across the Northeast and Southeast. This role involves a variety of landscaping and groundskeeping tasks to maintain company standards. The Landscape Laborer will be responsible for grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, fertilizing, weeding, and preparing sites for seasonal changes like snow removal. They will also assist with loading and unloading trucks, moving materials, and operating various mechanical equipment. The position requires knowledge of horticultural practices, irrigation systems, and hardscape installation, as well as experience with landscaping tools and heavy equipment. Daily inspections and maintenance of vehicles and equipment are also part of the responsibilities. The company is committed to delivering top-tier service and maintaining exceptional standards.

Requirements

High School diploma required.
1-year minimum experience with landscaping
Knowledge of trees, landscaping plants, annuals, perennials, and horticultural practices
Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team.
Strong verbal communication and written skills.
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Irrigation system knowledge.
Hardscape installation experience is required.
Experience operating heavy equipment such as a skid loader and snow removal equipment.
Experience in utilizing landscaping power tools, lawnmowers, leaf blowers, head trimmers, and chainsaws.
Experience with tree removal and pruning.
Snow removal experience
Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time.
Ability to work after hours or weekends when deemed necessary.

Responsibilities

Safely cut grounds using hand, power or riding mower for trimming edges around walkways, beds, and walls, ensuring sites meet Nouria standards.
Efficiently apply fertilizer to property grounds to enhance growth.
Ensure grounds are free of weeds and dead plants.
Prepare sites for snow removal/salting season.
Assist with loading and unloading work trucks/trailers.
Move and install soil, mulch, and plant materials to enhance landscape gardens and related areas.
Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including skid steers, back hoes, dump trailers, chainsaws, and others.
Perform landscaping duties including planting trees and shrubs, planting daylilies and other flowering plants, excavation, grading, site preparation, irrigation systems, seeding, mulching of beds, salting and snow removal.
Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of vehicles, tools and equipment.
Install required material for landscaping / irrigation.
Inspect completed work to ensure it conforms with Nouria standards.
Comply with all company policies & procedures.
Always wear appropriate protective equipment.
Communicating with supervisor.