Landscape Maintenance and Installation Technician

Job description

Horizon Landscapes, LLC.is a locally owned and operated landscape design, installation and maintenance contractor with 10 years’ experience in the field. With over 12 full-time employees and 5 crews, there is plenty of room for advancement within the company

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• On-the-job training
• Lively atmosphere

What will you be doing? You will be trained by a current landscape foreman on all aspects of installation and/or maintenance. From day one you will be learning how to install hardscapes, softscapes, patios, rock walls as well as install plants and lay out beds. You will also learn how to maintain landscapes by cutting new edges, mulching, and trimming and pruning plants the Horizon Landscapes way.

What you will learn! You will learn installation techniques, how to operate heavy equipment, how to edge beds, care for and maintain healthy plants/trees. You will also begin to identify plants, trees, diseases and how to treat them with herbicides and insecticides.

What will make me successful in this position?

• Hard Work
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Must have great plant knowledge
• Self-starter
• Following company guidelines and policies
• Positive attitude
• Proper use of all tools, equipment and machinery
• Water plants daily
• Ability to track job times and duties completed daily
• Able to work 30-60 hours a week
• Ability to lift 60+ pounds consistently throughout the day

What are your advancement opportunities?

• Landscape Construction Crew Leader
• Landscape Construction Foreman
• Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader
• Landscape Maintenance Foreman
• Landscape Design/Sales

Compensation: $18-$20per hour

Pay depends on your experience, work ethic, attitude, and willingness to learn. Your starting pay will depend on experience and interview and after your 90 day evaluation you pay will be based on your work ethic, attitude and ability to perform in your position. There is always room for growth and advancement in pay if you are an individual willing to put in the work.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Seasonal/Full-Time/Part-Time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• On-the-job training

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed