Looking for a hands-on, experienced landscaper to take the lead on day-to-day operations for a new landscaping business in the central NJ area.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys lawn care and landscaping and is comfortable running jobs independently.
Responsibilities include handling equipment and making sure the jobs are completed to a high standard.
Requirements:
- Must have experience in lawn maintenance
- Be comfortable operating machinery safely and responsibly
- Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices
- Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
- Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Must be able to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time:
- Standing and walking
- Maneuvering around equipment
- Bending, kneeling, squatting, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and shoveling
- Lifting of equipment up to 50 pounds
- Pushing or pulling equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
- Carrying a 20-pound backpack blower
Flexible working hours, including occasional weekend work. Paid weekly.