Landscape Worker

Goodwill of Colorado • Colorado Springs, CO

2d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Looking for Landscape Maintenance Crew Members for our Landscape Company client. If you are experienced in the landscape industry, then you know maintenance crew members mow, trim, and edge lawns for private and commercial lawns. Previous Experience in landscaping is preferred and must be proficient in operating commercial mowers and string trimmers. Snow removal experience is a plus.

Requirements

• Must have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Must be able to work in all outdoor conditions.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week and occasionally overtime hours.
• Must have open schedule.
• Must be able to commute reliably to company office.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the landscaping field is preferred.
• Previous experience operating commercial mowers and equipment is preferred.
• Previous snow removal experience is a plus.
• A High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial mowers and string trimmers.
• Shrub trimming and edging.
• Report to work on time.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Make sure all equipment and trailers are loaded or attached properly.
• Maintain trucks, trailers and equipment to prevent field failures and safety hazards.
• Replace or repair aging tools.

Benefits

• Eligible for Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
• Employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan – must be 18 years of age to participate.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED