Lawn Maintenance Technician in Saint Paul
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $19.00
Job Purpose: Toprovide high-quality, efficient, safe, andtimelyservices for Tree Trust clients, ensuring their satisfaction with our performance.
Job Summary:
Thispositionis responsible for
assistingtheProperty Maintenance teamin daily operations involving commercial and residentialproperty maintenance,qualitycontrol
and safety.Assistsin the completion of all landscape maintenance projects.Projects toinclude mowing,spring/fall cleanups,shrub and tree pruning,aeration,
plantings,mulching,landscape bedenhancements
andsnow removal.This rolemayalso supportour Tree Care or Landscape Constructiondepartments as needed.
Essential Functions:
- Assistsa crew in the delivery of all lawn maintenance services including mowing, line trimming, leaf pickup, lawn edging, aerating, shrub pruning, etc.
- Assistsin general tree care (pruning, removal, vegetation management) during winter months
- Assistsin snow removal which may include truck, skid and/or snowblower operation
- Assistsin job preparation including loading of tools, equipment, and materials
- Helps organize worksites for efficiency and safety; adheres to all Tree Trust safety policies and procedures
- Maintains facility grounds by ensuring a well-organized and clean workspace including vehicles, trailers,and equipment
- Strictly adhere to Tree Trusts safety policies and procedures
- Receives openly alltrainingsincluding safety, equipmentuse, technique, etc.
- Alwaysrepresentsthe companys best interest,maintainsthe highest level of integrity and professionalism
- Maintains a clean and safe job site
- Maintains and cares for your personal or company provided equipment, tools,and vehicles
- Works as part of a team and takesdirection
- Understands and meets contract scheduled deadlines without sacrificingquality or customer service
- Keepsaccuratetimesheet records,submittedfor review and signoff by the required deadlines
- Performs other tasks or projects as assigned by Tree Trust managers
Qualifications/Skills Required:
- Must be 18 years of or older with a valid driver license and a clean driving record asdeterminedby our insurance carrier
- Must be able to pass a criminal background and motor vehicle check
- Mustpossessand maintain MN DOT medical certificate within fifteen (15) days of hire
- Pesticide applicators license or ability to obtain within90 days
- Mustpossessa strong work ethic, positive attitude and work well within a team
- Must be able to take work direction and work well under pressure within a fast paced, deadline driven environment
- Must be teachable, trainable and project a proactive attitude-always looking for the next way to find solutions
- Must havestrong communicationskills and be an effective listener
- Must be reliable,possessa positive attitude and be able to work independently
- Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Punctual and dependable with a can-do attitude
- Ability to work effectively with individuals of differing backgrounds, knowledge, and skill levels
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED; Degree in horticulture or similar field
- One (1) year experience in property maintenance
- Experienceoperatinga variety of mowers, gas-powered tools,truckand trailer,plowsetc.
- Knowledge of horticulture best practices
- Experience withchainsaws, pole saws, powertoolsetc.
- Experience in heavy equipmentoperationsuch as skid steers and front-end loaders
Work Environment:
Jobwill require constantly working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and exposure to elements. This can include heavy to moderate noise, extreme proximity to moving equipment or machinery, proximity to electrical energy, exposure to tools and machines used in construction industries.
PhysicalDemands:
Physicaldemands requireconstantlymoving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Frequently ascends/descends a ladder to perform work. Frequentlyoperatesmachinery and will use hands/fingers and legs to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect and position materials. Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilitiesrequiredinclude close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Constantly required to communicate withabilityto talk and hear.
Tree Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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