Seasonal Landscaper

Weidner Apartment Homes • Anchorage, AK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Weidner Apartment homes is currently seeking a Seasonal Landscaper to work at a few of their properties during the summer months, specifically from April until October. The ideal candidate will be able to work full-time and should be physically fit, enjoy spending time outdoors, and not be afraid of a little dirt.

Requirements

• Experience in landscape maintenance, landscape construction and irrigation
• Ability to safely operate landscape machinery including but not limited to: riding lawn mower, edger, chainsaw, power hedge trimmer and blower
• Knowledge of trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals, skilled in pruning styles and techniques
• Working knowledge of English, detail oriented and well organized
• Able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds
• Able to use appliance dolly, push/pull up to 200 pounds
• Prompt with regular attendance, maintaining a professional appearance at all times while on duty
• Able to work outdoors (constant) in all weather conditions
• Must agree to a criminal background check and a drug test

Responsibilities

• Mowing, edging, fertilizing and re-seeding lawns
• Water plants manually as directed
• Maintaining and pruning shrubbery and trees to pristine appearance
• Maintaining flower beds including installation, removal and pruning of plantings
• Manage irrigation watering schedule, make necessary repairs of line and sprinkler heads
• Rake and remove leaves, blow debris from sidewalk and parking areas
• Maintaining all landscaping equipment including oil maintenance, sharpening of blades and keeping all equipment in proper working order

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees