Landscape Mechanic

GCA Services Group•Tampa, FL

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About The Position

A Landscape Technician maintains and enhances outdoor spaces by performing tasks like mowing, planting, pruning, and fertilizing, while also potentially installing hardscapes (walkways, walls) and irrigation, operating various power equipment, identifying plant issues, and adhering to design plans for residential, commercial, or public properties. Key Responsibilities: Maintenance: Mowing, trimming, edging, weeding, mulching, watering, fertilizing, and raking. Horticulture: Planting, transplanting, pruning trees, shrubs, and flowers; identifying and treating pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies. Installation: Installing new plants, soil preparation, constructing walkways, walls, and potentially sprinkler systems. Equipment Operation: Safely operating mowers, trimmers, tillers, spreaders, and other hand/power tools; potentially large machinery like tractors or skid steers. Design & Planning: Following or assisting with landscape designs, preparing site plans, and managing project schedules and budgets. Hardscapes: Building patios, retaining walls, and other structures. Winter Tasks: Snow removal, ice control, and holiday lighting installation. Record Keeping: Maintaining logs, inventories, and maintenance schedules . Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM) A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 11B, 12T, 88M, BU, 1341, 3E2X1

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Experience Required
Must have a valid Driver's License
No high school diploma, GED or college degree required

Nice To Haves

One (1) year experience preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain property grounds
Ensure proper maintenance of mowers, blowers, and sprinkler systems
Perform a range of landscape maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering
Remove litter and emptying trash cans
Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
Perform basic carpentry and painting tasks
Remove ice and snow from walks, roads and lots, including the application of ice melter and road sand
Establish new plants and plantings both in landscape and through greenhouse culture
Use manual and automatic watering systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings
Perform safety checks on equipment and recommend any necessary changes to leader
Maintain safe work areas during and after work projects
Clean spills as needed, including body fluids

Benefits

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.
For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

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