Landscaper

Applied Medical • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Landscaper and Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities: Care for established landscapes by mulching, aerating, weeding, and trimming flower beds, walkways, and walls. Operate power equipment mowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, blowers, and vehicles. Maintain indoor and outdoor plants and trees. Utilize proper International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) pruning standards on shrubs and trees. Clean debris and trash within the Applied Medical property and landscape. Maintain all landscape tools and equipment to ensure proper working order. Inspect tools before and after each use and clean them on a regular basis. Mix, spray, and spread fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides, as needed. Understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and follow label instructions. Maintain irrigation systems by documenting and reporting areas needing attention. Report any concerns about plants and trees in the landscape. Upkeep of facility sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years experience working as a Nurseryman, Groundskeeper, Irrigation Specialist, Landscaper, or similar
• Strong desire to create and maintain an aesthetically pleasing landscape environment for Team Members to enjoy
• Experienced in the use of power tools, such as saws, trimmers, shovels, and rakes
• Proven track record of good work ethic
• Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Care for established landscapes by mulching, aerating, weeding, and trimming flower beds, walkways, and walls
• Operate power equipment mowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, blowers, and vehicles
• Maintain indoor and outdoor plants and trees
• Utilize proper International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) pruning standards on shrubs and trees
• Clean debris and trash within the Applied Medical property and landscape
• Maintain all landscape tools and equipment to ensure proper working order
• Inspect tools before and after each use and clean them on a regular basis
• Mix, spray, and spread fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides, as needed
• Understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and follow label instructions
• Maintain irrigation systems by documenting and reporting areas needing attention
• Report any concerns about plants and trees in the landscape
• Upkeep of facility sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $20 - $21/ hour (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed