Landscape Maintenance Crew Member
Soil Seekers Landscape, a locally owned and respected landscape company, is looking for a landscape maintenance crew member - a highly qualified individual who wants to be part of a professional team. Applicant MUST have a valid CA drivers license and a CLEAN driving record. This is a mandatory requirement to drive company trucks!
We are looking for someone who is interested in a full-time/long-term position with the company. Someone who has a good attitude and enjoys landscape work. If you are not physically active or a robust individual, this is not the job for you - this is not an entry level position!
The ideal applicant will have the following:
Landscape experience:
- general pruning experience
- general plant/tree identification - understanding basic pruning and plant care
- experience/knowledge with the operation of landscape machines and equipment (ie. walk behind mowers, ride on mowers, string trimmers, hedgers, chainsaws and blowers)
- general irrigation knowledge: lawn and drip irrigation systems
General requirements include:
- ability to move materials (ie. wheelbarrow throughout an 8-9 hour day)
- be physically fit - landscape maintenance requires strength and endurance
- possess a high work rate with an eye for detail
- professional appearance and attitude
- driving full sized truck and trailer experience
Communication skills:
- clarity with verbal communication: eye contact, detailed description, etc.
- absolutely needs to work well with others and be a team player!
Additional details:
- This is a full time position: 40-45 hours/week with overtime pay
- 5 paid sick days/year
- 5 paid vacation days/year (after 6 months of employment)
- $1 raise after 90 day probationary period
- 3% 401k match
Email resume with subject line: Landscape Maintenance Crew Member. Be sure to include work history from last 7 years and 3 mandatory work references - no friends/family member references.
We are an At-Will Employer and a drug and alcohol free workplace!