We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Landscaper to join our team.
The ideal candidate must be creative, have excellent problem-solving skills and organizational abilities to ensure the beautification of the property.
The job involves maintaining a variety of landscape structures that range from typical grassy areas, hardscapes to more granular items such as houseplants. The incumbent will also assist with any pruning tasks needed during their shift.
Duties include:
- Applying fertilizers
- Developing/maintaining landscape design features
- Removing weeds/dead plant material
- Overseeing repairs as needed
- Apply pesticides/herbicides/insecticides
- Plant new decorative bushes, flowers, plants and shrubs
- Remove weeds and dead trees and plants as needed to preserve the health and natural beauty of the plants
- Trim overgrown limbs, prune trees and hedges around walkways, flower beds and walls to ensure an appealing look to the area
- Proven work experience as a Landscaper or similar role
- Must be able to operate maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, leaf blowers and hedge trimmers
- Strong knowledge of pest management and basic lawn maintenance
- High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills to oversee several projects at a time
- A first degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Agriculture or equivalent qualifications with at least five (5) years experience