Landscape Team Member - Statesville

Landscape Team Member - Start Your Career with North Carolina's Best

Tim Johnson Landscaping Inc. | Charlotte, NC
Full-Time | Commercial Landscape Maintenance | Career Growth Opportunity

About Tim Johnson Landscaping

Tim Johnson Landscaping Inc. is a family-owned commercial landscaping company serving the Statesville and Charlotte areas since 1999. Recognized as "Best Landscaping Company" for five consecutive years, we've built our reputation on exceptional quality, outstanding customer service, and a commitment to our team's career development.

We're not looking for temporary workers—we're building careers. Our team members average over five years with us because we invest in their growth, provide excellent benefits, and treat them like family. If you're looking for a company where hard work leads to real advancement, you've found it.

The Opportunity

We're seeking motivated Landscape Team Members to join our commercial maintenance crews. This is an entry-level position with a clear path to advancement. Whether you're new to landscaping or have some experience, if you have a strong work ethic and want to learn, we'll provide the training and support you need to build a lasting career.

This is where leadership careers at TJL begin.

What You'll Do

• Deliver quality work - Perform landscape maintenance activities including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, weeding, mulching, and planting
• Operate equipment - Learn to safely operate mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscape equipment
• Maintain landscapes - Help keep commercial properties looking their absolute best for our clients
• Support your crew - Work as part of a team to complete projects efficiently and to high standards
• Learn and grow - Develop new skills through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced team members
• Take pride in your work - Pay attention to detail and ensure every property meets TJL's quality standards
• Maintain equipment - Help keep tools and equipment clean, organized, and in good working condition
• Represent TJL professionally - Interact respectfully with clients and represent our company values

What Makes You a Great Fit

Experience & Skills:

• Landscape experience preferred but not required—we will train motivated individuals
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Basic understanding of landscape equipment operation a plus
• Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform outdoor labor in various weather conditions

Your Qualities:

• Strong work ethic - you show up ready to work every day
• Positive attitude - you bring energy and enthusiasm to the job
• Reliable and punctual - your team can count on you
• Team player - you support and collaborate with crew members
• Quality-focused - you take pride in doing work right
• Coachable - you're open to learning and applying feedback
• Safety-conscious - you follow safety protocols and look out for your team
• Growth-minded - you're interested in building a career, not just earning a paycheck

Why Start Your Career at TJL

Competitive Compensation:

• Starting Pay Range: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Regular performance reviews with advancement opportunities
• Clear path to higher-paying positions

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Program
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Time
• Ongoing Training & Professional Development
• Mentorship from experienced team members

Career Growth:

• Advancement opportunities to Crew Leader in Training
• Structured mentorship programs for those who want to lead
• Internal promotion culture—we promote from within!
• Long-term career stability with a growing company

Company Culture:

• Family-oriented work environment where you're valued
• Consistent, year-round work—no seasonal layoffs
• Modern, well-maintained equipment
• Team-building events and company appreciation activities
• Safe work environment with proper training and equipment

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and perform physical labor
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Your Career Path at TJL

Today: Landscape Team Member
1-2 Years: Crew Leader in Training
2-3 Years: Crew Leader
3-5 Years: Senior Crew Leader, Account Manager

We believe in promoting from within. Many of our current managers started exactly where you'll start—as team members who showed dedication and a desire to grow.

Ready to Start Your Career?

Join a company that values hard work, invests in your future, and treats you like family. At TJL, we don't just offer jobs—we build careers. Whether this is your first landscaping position or you're looking for a company that will help you advance, we want to meet you.

Apply today to join North Carolina's premier commercial landscaping company!