Facilities - Landscaper
Job description
Hiring Full Time Landscaper! position includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
Union County social service agency seeks a self-motivated in-house Landscaper for program facilities to perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.
Responsibilities include lawn mowing, leaf removal, flower planting, shrubbery trimming and snow removal.
We provide you with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safe operation of commercial grade landscaping equipment and upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements
- Properly and safely prune shrubs and low trees as needed. Remove damaged branches.
- Properly and safely operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences and other objects.
- Ensures the facility, grounds, and equipment are maintained in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition.
- Assist with snow removal detail.
QUALIFICATIONS
- One year of landscape work experience including the operation of heavy equipment
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff.
- Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed.
- Willing and able to attend required trainings outside of normal work hours.
- Valid driver's license
BENEFITS
- Tuition Assistance
- Employees of the Year Award
- Legal Services
- Longevity/Anniversary Recognition
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- 401(K)
- Project Assistance Loans/Grants
- Staff Recruitment Incentive
- Bereavement Days
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Staff Training
- Paid Sick Leave'
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability.
Experience:
- Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person.
Our organization is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Hiring Rate $20.00
- Union County, NJ, USA