Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Ground Person to support our team in landscape maintenance and horticultural projects in <LOCATION>. This role is vital for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and quality of our outdoor operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for outdoor work and plant care. Prior experience with rigging, GIS, or bucket operation is a plus but not required; training will be provided. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in landscape maintenance, horticulture, and equipment operation within a professional environment.
Duties
- Assist with landscape maintenance tasks including planting, trimming, and general site cleanup
- Support the setup and operation of equipment such as bucket trucks and rigging gear
- Perform basic horticultural duties like watering, mulching, and pest control
- Help coordinate the safe movement of materials using bucket trucks and other machinery
- Conduct site inspections using GIS tools to ensure project accuracy and safety compliance
- Maintain safety standards by adhering to all safety protocols during equipment use and landscape activities
- Support team members in preparing work sites and handling tools and materials efficiently
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of rigging, GIS applications, or bucket operation is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for qualified candidates
- Experience in landscape maintenance or horticulture is a plus
- Ability to operate or learn to operate bucket trucks safely
- Strong physical stamina to perform outdoor tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Commitment to safety procedures and teamwork-oriented attitude
- Valid driver’s license is preferred for operating equipment or supporting site logistics
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about outdoor work, eager to learn new skills in landscape management, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road