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Position Summary
Responsible for providing the labor necessary to complete tasks such as mowing and edging of lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, planting flowers, watering lawns, trees, and plants; raking and disposing of leaves and other yard waste; and planting and maintaining trees, shrubs and flowers.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • General Labor including but not limited to: planting & providing flower care, string trimming, pruning, mowing, edging, mulching, weeding, chemical application, and picking up trash
  • Take direction from the crew leader, completing other tasks as assigned
  • Assist with the training of co-workers
  • Follow and set the standards for a quality company image that invites customers to repeat their business
  • Emphasize the importance of customer service to coworkers
  • Communicate any concerns or problems regarding landscape management with the Crew Leader
  • Communicate effectively with other coworkers to function as a team
  • Assist with snow removal during the winter months as business needs dictate
  • Participate on equipment maintenance
  • Performs other tasks as assigned by crew leader, supervisor, and/or manager

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must demonstrate and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The ability to effectively communicate and interact, in a positive manner, with all Company personnel and external customers is also required. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Must have a valid Drivers License in good standing.
  • Able to take direction well.
  • Able to maintain a good employment record; limited absences and tardiness.
  • A motivated and loyal individual who takes pride in the work accomplished.
  • Able to understand written and or oral instructions.
  • Able to complete the required paperwork completely and accurately.
  • Able to work independently and also in a team environment.
  • Able to communicate effectively with supervisor and coworkers.
  • Willing to learn the required tasks.
  • Must have the ability to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, remain on feet all day and have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be willing and able to work in an environment with chemicals and fertilizers.
  • Ability to work approximately 40-55 hours/week.
  • Ability to work Saturdays when workload dictates.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Availability for snow removal during winter months as business needs dictate.
  • Must have the ability to communicate in English.

Job Specifications

  • This is a Full-time Seasonal position.
  • Typical work hours are Monday through Friday from 6:45am to 5:00pm (40-55 hours per week) during our peak season (approximately April to November). Saturday hours as needed.
  • Hours vary in winter months (approximately December through March) based on snow removal.
  • Overtime may be required as workload dictates.

Full time Seasonal employees are eligible for a competitive benefit package including, medical, dental, vision, and life insurances as well as a 401(k) retirement program. Position is also eligible for paid time off (PTO).

This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities of the job.  Further, the duties assigned may be added, deleted or modified at any time at the discretion of management. The Bruce Company is an EEO/AA employer

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