Seasonal LANDSCAPE LEAD WORKER

Melwood•Nanjemoy, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a seasonal position located at the Recreation Center (Camps) in Nanjemoy, MD. The working hours are 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, Monday - Friday. The pay rate is $17.82 per hour. Pre-employment criminal background checks and government security clearance checks are required.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience in Landscape maintenance work including experience in mowing with a push mower and weeding
Should be able to provide own transportation to the work site
Must be able to work independently

Responsibilities

Cuts lawns, using a hand mower or power mower
Trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls, using clippers and edging tools
Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth, using shears
Rakes leaves and cleans or sweeps up litter using spiked stick or broom
Shovels snow from walks and driveways
Spreads salt on public passageways
Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs
Waters lawn and shrubs during dry periods using a hose or by activating a fixed or portable sprinkler system
Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts, using a shovel and rake
May operate walking-type power mowers, snowblowers, rototillers, or riding mowers
May operate chain saws, hedge trimmers, and other handheld power-operated tools to prune, cultivate, shovel, trim, cut, and dig
May use tractors equipped with attachments, such as mowers, lime or fertilizer spreaders, and lawn roller
May perform a variety of laboring duties when yard work is completed
Other duties as assigned