Lawn Maintenance Crew Member

LJ•Swartz Creek, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential. At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success. Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution. The Lawn Maintenance Crew Member is responsible for providing high-quality lawn care services, including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, and site clean-up for residential and commercial properties. This role requires the safe and competent operation of zero-turn mowers, string trimmers, and blowers. The ideal candidate has a mechanical background and supports the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of all lawn care equipment. During the winter months, this position transitions to operating an RTV as part of the downtown snow removal crew and serves as an on-call mechanic to support winter operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
At least 1 year of experience in lawn care or groundskeeping preferred
Competency operating a zero-turn mower, trimmer, and blower
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to assist with equipment repairs
Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and winter on-call shifts
Ability to reliably report to job sites and follow route assignments

Responsibilities

Perform mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing duties at client properties according to service expectations
Operate lawn care equipment safely and efficiently, including zero-turn mowers, trimmers, and blowers
Follow assigned route and property list to ensure timely completion of all tasks
Clean up all debris and ensure a neat and professional appearance of each property
Assist with maintenance and minor repairs of equipment used in daily operations
Identify and report any property issues or hazards to the Lawn Maintenance Crew Lead or Manager
Maintain a professional demeanor and work cooperatively with crew members and supervisors
In the winter, operate an RTV for snow and salt application as part of the downtown snow crew
Serve as an on-call support mechanic for equipment issues during winter shifts