Landscape Construction Crew Member

Landscapes by Terra, Inc. has Landscape Construction Crew Member positions available for dependable, experienced, and reliable team members. You'll the Landscape Crew role is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks to assist with the construction of soft/hardscape installation &/or plant/tree planting. The role requires the operation of a variety of tools and equipment. Join for great benefits, competitive wages, and exciting work.

Description

Join Landscapes by Terra as a Landscape Construction Crew Member and help build patios, retaining walls, walkways, and outdoor living spaces throughout Central Ohio. Founded by Mindy and Jeff Stroupe in their garage, Landscapes by Terra has grown over 30 years into a residential landscape design/build company focused on creative, high-quality outdoor spaces. This hands-on role is a good fit for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in quality work, and wants to learn professional landscape construction techniques. You will work alongside a crew on hardscape and landscape installation and maintenance, with equipment training provided. This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. schedule during peak season and snow removal responsibilities during winter.

Responsibilities

• Assist with layout, site preparation, and installation of paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, steps, and other outdoor features.
• Support grading, excavation, and base preparation under supervision.
• Load, unload, and move pavers, stone, gravel, sand, tools, and other project materials.
• Operate or assist with compactors, saws, skid steers, and other installation equipment; training is provided.
• Assist with planting, mulching, and general landscape installation and maintenance as needed.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Keep tools, trucks, and work areas clean and organized.
• Work with the crew to complete projects on schedule and meet quality standards.
• Participate in snow removal during the winter season.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Dependable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team in varying weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of plant identification, planting methods, hardscape materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to perform physical work, including bending, sitting, standing, climbing, and walking for eight or more hours per shift during peak season; navigating varied terrain; and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all seasons.
• One or more years of landscape experience and/or general labor experience preferred; outdoor work experience is also preferred.
• Snow plow experience preferred.
• Spanish bilingual skills highly preferred.

Benefits

• After 90 days of continuous employment: medical, dental, and vision insurance with 60% employer coverage.
• After 90 days of continuous employment: short-term disability and life insurance with 100% employer coverage.
• After 90 days of continuous employment: 40 hours of paid time off.
• Equipment training to support your work on landscape construction projects.