Enhancement Crew Member Job Town of Florida New York USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Description

Job Summary

The Enhancement Crew Member is responsible for performing a wide range of landscaping duties to enhance and maintain commercial properties. This includes sod installation, planting, pruning, irrigation, hardscape installation, and other property enhancement tasks. The role requires the use of hand tools, power equipment, and occasional light construction duties.

Core Values

Culture of Safety
- Safety is always job #1

A Growing Tradition Plants, Personally, Financially and Professionally

Employee Owned
- Personal Pride in Success with an Owners Mentality

Exceptional Customer Experience
- Delighting our Clients with our Products and Services

Good Neighbors
- Community Pride
- Sharing our Success

Respectability
- Treating Others as we want to be treated

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Duties/Responsibilities

Perform landscape enhancement tasks such as:
Laying sod, planting trees, shrubs, and flowers
Watering, fertilizing, mulching, pruning, trimming, and weeding
Removing or replanting lawns, converting lawn areas to planters, or planters to lawns
Digging trenches, preparing forms, and finishing cement surfaces for mow strips, sidewalks, and planters
Installing sprinklers and irrigation systems
Installing mortarless segmental masonry wall units
Operate hand and power equipment including mowers, blowers, gas-powered trimmers, pruners, and shears
Safely load, unload, and transport tools, equipment, and materials from site to site.
Maintain equipment and ensure work areas are kept clean and organized
Abide by all internal control and compliance practices, including safeguarding assets, following laws and regulations, and maintaining confidentiality

Requirements Required Skills/Abilities

Ability to use manual tools (shovels, picks, rakes, hand shears) and mechanized equipment
Work from elevated heights such as an 8' A-frame ladder
Knowledge of plant care, watering, and fertilizer application standards
Ability to read and write in English; bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalent desired
Previous outside construction, landscape, or similar field experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills a must
6 months commercial landscape experience preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

Regular and reliable attendance; ability to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Ability to lift and carry 40-50 lbs. (occasionally up to 120 lbs. with team assistance)
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist for extended periods
Ability to push/pull equipment, materials, and trees requiring force up to 35 lbs.
Ability to work near natural bodies of water and at elevated heights (e.g., 8' A-frame ladder)

This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position.

Job descriptions are not intended and do not create employment contracts.