For over 50 years, Ward’s Landscape Service, Inc. has provided the Erie area with high quality, professional landscape maintenance and construction services. We are currently seeking reliable and experienced Landscape Laborers. There's no complicated advancement here. The more you can learn and take on, the more pay and responsibility you'll get.
Benefits:
Small, owner supervised company where effort is noticed and rewarded.
Annual and sporadic raises based upon reliability and output.
Additional hours + overtime available but not mandatory.
We have always paid well above minimum wage and industry standard.
401K with employer matching
Paid holidays and vacation
Supplemental insurance offerings
Room for advancement within the company
Weekend hours are rare and on a voluntary basis.
Quality, newer, well-maintained trucks and equipment stored indoors.
We believe respect is a two-way street.
o We don’t verbally abuse our staff.
o We don’t work for clients who verbally abuse our staff.
o Issues are dealt with in a respectful, polite manner.
Honest, transparent, and ethical leadership
We’ve always been willing to give a chance to someone with some rough spots in their history. We’re all human and believe people can grow and learn from their mistakes.
Company shirts and hoodie are provided each year (occasionally coats, coffee cups, etc.)
Everyone works, even the owner. No one sits around barking orders or asks you to do something they wouldn’t do or haven’t done.
Full-time office staff keeps the company organized and makes sure parts are ordered, supplies are stocked, and employees’ needs are met.
We do not bite off more work than we can chew or set unrealistic goals.
In short, we want to keep good people around. We’re an honest company that does quality work for great customers, and we need reliable, respectful workers to keep it going.
The Ideal Laborer Candidate Will:
Consistently arrive on time and prepared to work until the job is complete.
Maintain professional appearance and attitude.
Follow foreman’s directions and work as a team.
Be able to repeatedly lift heavy loads up to 50 Lbs and navigate jobsite terrain.
Correctly and safely use hand and power tools, as needed.
Be familiar with proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ask questions when unclear of process or assignment.
Be willing to learn new skills and methods.
Always make safety and quality paramount
Represent the company well.
Common Daily Tasks Will Include:
Mulching
Picking Up Debris
Mowing
Pruning
Leaf Removal
Tree and Shrub Planting
Patio and Wall Installation
Drainage and Site Work
Compensation will be based upon experience
Great benefits package available
Apply:
On our website at https://www.wardslandscapes.com/employment
Or in person Monday – Friday 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at:
Ward’s Landscape Service, Inc.
7860 Lake Pleasant Road
Erie, PA 16509
