Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Tech

Landscaping And Grounds Maintenance TechMake your mark as a seasonal or part-time Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Tech with New Horizon Kennel in Port Byron, IL!In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Now we're looking for a like-minded, solution-driven person to maintain incredible outdoor spaces and assist with general facility maintenance as needed.Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Tech Snapshot:Pay: $18.00 – $22.00/hour (based on skills/experience)Schedule: Days, Monday - Friday, with occasional nights or weekends as neededBenefits: Health, dental and vision insurance for full-time employees, as well as an employee discount, paid time off (PTO), and a retirement plan with employer matchWhat We're Looking For:Working knowledge of plant identification and proper careMechanical aptitude for operating and maintaining equipmentStrong attention to detail, a professional attitude/appearance, and a solid work ethicAbility to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing for extended periods and lifting 50+ lbs.Valid driver's license with a clean driving recordPreferred - 5+ years of professional landscaping experiencePreferred - Proficiency with carpentry, electrical, or general repair workThe Work You'll Do As Our Landscaping And Grounds Maintenance Tech:Complete high-quality landscaping, turf maintenance, and plant care activitiesSafely operate equipment and properly use various machineryContribute to landscape design projects, such as layouts, edging, and retaining wallsPerform seasonal outdoor responsibilities such as removing snowAssist with general property maintenance and repairs as needed, including carpentry and minor electrical workPlay your part in creating and maintaining clean, appealing, and functional spacesThe Bigger Picture:Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us!Let's Get Started: You're minutes away from applying to the future that you deserve! Just fill out our initial application to become our seasonal or part-time Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Tech.