Landscaper

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY:

Responsible for the cultivation and care of the landscaping and grounds surrounding a business or building  Plants flowers, mows, pull weeds, repairs structures, and maintains outside of building

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties
• Mow lawn either by hand or using a riding lawnmower
• Trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls
• Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes
• Apply pesticide to rid grounds of pest such as mosquitos, wasps, ticks, and others
• Apply fertilizer to ground to enhance growth
• Shovel snow walkways and sprinkle ice down to keep people from falling
• Perform routine maintenance duties such as applying plaster, fixing fountains, and other duties
• Sweep walkway of debris
• Cut down tree limbs that are posing a danger
• Trim shrubs and pull weeds
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in grounds keeping
• Install lawn furniture
• Rake, much, and prune the ground as needed
• Install rock, cement, lighting, water, and furniture
• Water plants and grass as needed