Landscaper & Grounds Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-07-02
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Landscaping, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Groundskeeper
Landscaper & Grounds Maintenance Technician
Pay: $18.00–$22.00 per hour
Location:
Port Byron, IL
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Technician to help maintain a clean, park-like environment at our business location. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, solution-driven, and takes pride in high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine landscaping and turf maintenance
- Identify, care for, and maintain plant health
- Assist with landscape design projects, including retaining walls, edging, and layout
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and machinery
- Perform general property maintenance and repairs (carpentry, minor electrical, etc.)
- Support seasonal work, including occasional snow removal
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional landscaping experience preferred
- Knowledge of plant identification and care
- Mechanical aptitude for equipment operation and maintenance
- Additional skills in carpentry, electrical, or general repair are strongly preferred
- Strong attention to detail and work ethic
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, such as standing for extended periods and lifting over 50 lbs.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Schedule:
- Part-time and Seasonal opportunities available
- Day and occasional night shifts
- Monday–Friday with some weekend availability as needed
Benefits:
- Health, dental and vision insurance (full-time employees)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement plan with employer match
About Us:
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. 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! Take the first step by completing our short initial application!
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