Lawn Care Service Crew Member

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
This position is responsible for working on a 2–3 person crew that completes landscaping tasks at various locations. The role involves a wide variety of landscaping duties, performed outdoors on weekdays for up to 10 hours per day . Employees are expected to complete work within budget and in accordance with the company’s safety and quality standards . 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling, and sitting

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Safely operate commercial mowing equipment

• Understand and apply industry standards for mowing practices

• Operate string trimmers and other power tools safely

• Safely drive a pickup truck with trailer

• Follow crew leader instructions and work well with others

• Trim shrubs and ornamental trees according to industry standards

• Plant flowers , if needed

• Install mulch and river rock

• Pull weeds by hand

• Work in all weather conditions

• Arrive on time and remain until all scheduled tasks are complete

• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• General knowledge of commercial lawn services

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Valid Michigan driver’s license with chauffeur’s license endorsement