Installation Landscaper - Design & Build Division at For Garden's Sake

Durham, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Landscaping, Planting, Irrigation, Lighting, Hardscaping, Teamwork, Detail-Oriented, Integrity, Professionalism, Machinery Operation, Physical Capability, Client Interaction, Drainage Installation, Construction, Masonry, Bilingual

Industry

Consumer Services

Description

Description For Garden’s Sake is a family-owned garden center and landscaping company, in operation since 1999. We are continually growing, and offer customers a one-stop shop for plants, landscape design/installation, and lawn maintenance services. Working with us allows you to enjoy a beautiful, natural environment every day with teammates that want to see you shine. You’ll be given opportunities to train, learn, and grow to your greatest potential. We prioritize caring for our employees as much as our customers. Plus, we have resident goats, chickens, and ducks! THE POSITION: We are seeking experienced Installation Landscapers to join our team. Our crews take landscapes to the next level by bringing custom designs to life: planting gorgeous greenery, building beautiful custom paver and stone designs, installing irrigation and lighting, and everything in between. The ideal candidates have a passion for landscaping and are hard working, team players, detail-oriented, and work with integrity and professionalism. This is a full-time year-round position paying $18-21/hour to start, with weekly pay. We offer paid time off and holidays; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; matching 401k retirement savings; discounts at the Garden Center; and work-life balance. Advancement opportunities available as we continue to grow. Work day is 6:55 AM to variable end time (usually around 4:30 PM) Monday through Friday. Work week averages 45 hours with paid overtime. Saturday work is rare and we never work on Sundays or holidays. RESPONSIBILITIES: **NOTE: This is NOT a lawn maintenance role (no mowing, blowing, trimming, etc.) Plant shrubs, trees, flowers, and install sod Install and repair drainage, irrigation, landscape lighting, and other site amenities Assist with constructing hardscapes: stone & paver patios, retaining walls, edging, steppers, dry creek beds, etc. Operate large machinery (trucks/trailers, loaders, and dingos) and bed edgers, sod cutters, stone saws, etc. Routinely interact with clients and crew members in a professional manner Produce a superior product that enhances our customers’ lifestyle Work closely with a team to create a positive work environment and accomplish a common goal REQUIREMENTS: MUST have a valid driver’s license with no major MVR infractions Previous experience in landscaping: planting, tree and hedge pruning, lighting, irrigation and drainage work Experience with irrigation and landscape lighting a plus Experience in masonry or hardscaping a plus Ability to operate equipment proficiently and safely Ability to perform physical work in outdoor conditions, both hot and cold Physical capability to lift greater than 50 lbs. Bilingual (Spanish and English) a plus For Garden’s Sake is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities

The Installation Landscapers will plant shrubs, trees, and flowers, install sod, and construct hardscapes. They will also operate machinery and interact with clients and crew members professionally.