Lead Landscaper

  • N.B. WEST CONTRACTING
  • 18637 US Hwy 66 Pacific, MO 63069
  • Aug 20, 2020
Part time Maintenance

Job Description

Position Summary: The Landscaper will be responsible for the cleanliness and overall appearance of several properties in St. Louis County and west of St. Louis County.

Essential Functions: 

  • Be responsible for all horticultural duties as directed by owner
  • Be responsible for all landscape maintenance
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Safety Expectations:

  • PPE must always be worn
  • Must be drug and alcohol free on the job site

Qualifications: 

  • Oversee all landscaping equipment and supplies
  • Must have ability to work with multiple types of outdoor equipment and hand tools.
  • Respect and Courtesy of other team members and customers is required
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness and ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
  • Able to lift over 50 pounds
  • Be able to work with herbicides or other chemicals
  • Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
  • Must have references.
  • Prefer you have own tools (shears, gasoline powered line trimmer, etc.

Work Environment:

  • Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including climbing, sitting, standing, walking, hands over head and reach out.
  • May be required to work day, evenings, weekends and out-of-town assignments
  • Regular exposure to all weather conditions, especially hot, humid and/or rainy/spring, summer and fall weather, combined with regular work time indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
  • May be exposed to common allergens on a regular basis including, but not limited to dust, fumes, etc.

Experience and Education:

  • All candidates agree to complete a background screening.
  • 5+ years of landscaping experience preferred
  • Experience building small rock swales preferred.
  • Greenhouse experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of weed identification preferred

*Hourly position, + mileage reimbursement

Occupations

Landscaping

Salary

$20-$25 hourly