Experienced Landscaper

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Pleasantville, NJ
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience

About the Role

The landscape laborer supports daily lawn and landscape maintenance operations, working outdoors to keep residential and commercial properties clean, healthy, and well‐maintained. This role is hands-on, physical, and ideal for someone who enjoys working outside and being part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, and general lawn care tasks.
• Assist with planting, mulching, pruning, and seasonal cleanups.
• Load, unload, and move materials such as mulch, soil, and tools.
• Operate basic landscaping equipment safely (mowers, trimmers, blowers).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and company vehicle.
• Follow instructions from crew leaders and supervisors to complete daily routes.
• Support special projects such as sod installation, small landscape installs, or debris removal.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and use proper protective equipment.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
• Reliable transportation to the shop or job sites.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow direction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or lawn maintenance.
• Familiarity with commercial lawn equipment.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience with small landscape installations or hardscape prep is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• lawn maintenance laborer: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person