Landscape Maintenance

Barrett Business Services • Modesto, CA

38d • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Landscape Maintenance Laborer to join our team. Working as part of a two-person crew under the supervision of a Foreman, you will be responsible for performing routine landscape maintenance tasks at commercial properties to ensure our clients' properties remain healthy and aesthetically pleasing. If you are a motivated individual with experience in landscape maintenance and a passion for quality work, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• Prior experience in landscape maintenance is required, commercial work a plus.
• Proficiency in operating mowers, blowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, and pruning tools.
• Knowledge of herbicide and fertilizer application best practices.
• Basic understanding of irrigation systems and ability to perform minor repairs.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical labor.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
• Valid driver's license is a plus but not required.

Nice To Haves

• Assist with irrigation controller programming (experience is a plus).
• Valid driver's license is a plus but not required.
• Prior experience in landscape maintenance is required, commercial work a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain ride-on and push mowers for lawn care.
• Use pruning equipment to trim and shape trees, shrubs, and hedges.
• Apply herbicides and fertilizers in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Perform minor irrigation system repairs, including fixing leaks, replacing sprinkler heads, and troubleshooting basic system issues.
• Assist with irrigation controller programming (experience is a plus).
• Operate blowers, weed eaters, and hedge trimmers for general landscape upkeep.
• Remove weeds, debris, and other unwanted materials from landscapes.
• Follow safety procedures and company standards while performing all tasks.
• Communicate effectively with the Foreman and other team members to ensure efficient job completion.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth within the company.
• Ongoing training and skill development.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Benefit Conditions - Waiting period may apply/Only full-time employees are eligible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees