Location: Suffern,NY, USA
Responsibilities:
Perform groundskeeping and building maintenance duties
**The Lawn Crew member is responsible for the cultivation and care of the landscaping and grounds surrounding our properties. The Crew plants flowers, mows, pulls weeds, repairs structures and maintains the outside of the buildings.**
** Mow lawn either by hand or using a riding lawnmower**
** Cut lawn using hand, power or riding mower and trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls**
** Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes**
** Apply pesticide to rid grounds of pests such as mosquitos, wasps, ticks and others**
** Apply fertilizer to ground to enhance growth**
** Shovel snow from walkways and sprinkle salt on ice to prevent falls**
** Sweep walkways of debris**
** Trim shrubs and pull weeds**
** Cut down tree limbs that pose a danger**
** Rake, mulch, and prune as needed**
** Water plants and grass as needed**
** Apply and spread mulch**
** Construction grade landscaping / paver installation**
** Exterior painting**
** Other duties as assigned**
**Requirements:**
** 1 year experience lawn/landscaping**
** General maintenance skills**
** Crew leader experience a big plus**
** Adept at the use of hand tools and power equipment; familiarity and adherence to safe work practices**
** Bobcat and heavy equipment experience a plus**
** Ability to work with minimal supervision**
** Ability to perform heavy lifting / pushing / pulling (50 lbs +)**
** Understand and follow OSHA requirements**
** Valid NYS drivers license and own transportation**