Technician - Landscape Maintenance and Construction (Full Time)
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BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Profit sharing
Full job description
Company: Townhome Landscapes is Washington DC’s One-Stop Shop for Outdoor Design, Maintenance and Installation.
Job Title: Landscape Construction Laborer - Full-Time
Type of Employment: At-Will Employment'
Job Description
As a Technician for Townhome Landscapes, you will work on-site, as a member of our crew, to complete landscaping projects. We complete a wide range of projects including mowing/ edging, weeding, trimming/pruning, hardscape installation, vegetation installation, turf care, retaining wall installation, and many other types of projects.
You will learn/gain experience in a number of areas that you may not currently have experience in; however, it is expected that you have extensive experience/are an expert at mowing and edging lawns, and trimming/pruning vegetation (shrubs, trees, grasses, etc)
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Our Three-Step Hiring Process:
1. Email sales@townhomelandscapes.com -- In this email, it is required that candidates include a portfolio (photos/video) of projects they have worked on and/or references. Optionally, include your resume and cover letter.Applicants must complete this step to be considered.
Candidates that apply on Indeed, but do not email sales@townhomelandscapes.com their portfolio and/or references will not be considered.
2. Schedule and Complete a Phone Interview (10-15 minutes) - We will contact qualified candidates, providing them with time(s)/date(s) to schedule a phone interview.
3. Complete a Trial Day of Work -- Work alongside the owner for a day, so that both yourself and Townhome Landscapes get an idea if we are a good fit for each other. Start as soon as this week
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What You Will Do
Primarily
- Independently complete mowing/edging projects - with the ability to protect lawn health and deliver aesthetically pleasing results.
- Independently complete trimming/pruning projects - with the ability to protect plant health and deliver aesthetically pleasing results.
Additionally
- Assist supervisor to complete a wide range of low-risk outdoor installation projects, including mowing/edging, trimming/pruning, weeding, mulching, concrete installation, hardscape, carpentry, sod, irrigation, lighting and vegetation installation, snow/leaf removal, and more (visit www.townhomelandscapes.com for complete list of services)
- Operate manual tools and power tools
- Report concerns or unsafe conditions to the supervisor
- Complete work correctly, so as to avoid re-work
- Responsible for returning equipment in working condition
- Politely engage with community stakeholders
- Leave job site in clean condition
- Assist operations team as necessary
About Our Culture
- Love of Landscaping - passionate about creating functional landscapes and building quality structures. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- All Hands-On Deck Approach - tackle challenges as a cohesive unit
- Pride in Work - approach each task as though working on your own home/property
- Great Communication - many factors affect our work - including weather, traffic, and others - inform the appropriate stakeholders in a clear, timely manner and we’ll adjust and move forward accordingly.
Perks
- Fantastic opportunity to grow with the team; help to shape your city
- Receive on the job training from professionals
- Build relationships with community
- Work outdoors
- Sharp, motivated co-workers
- Potential to earn bonuses and profit sharing through excellent, consistent performance
Job Qualifications
- Portfolio and/or references
- 1+ years of landscaping experience, preferred but not essential.
- Demonstrated leadership of leading initiatives and projects at your organization.
- All-hands-on-deck approach.
- Professional communication
Compensation & Schedule
Salary: $23-27/hour
Weekly Hours: 40 hours a week
Schedule: Monday to Sunday (Flexible)
Work Location: Multiple locations (primarily DC). Primary meet up location is located 4 blocks from NoMA metro station
Payout Schedule: Weekly on Fridays
At Treehous, LLC, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Treehous, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person