OVERVIEW OF POSITION
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Irrigation technician to join our team. This individual will play a key role in the installation, maintenance, and service of irrigation systems, as well as landscape and hardscape projects. Additionally, they will be responsible for applying lawn chemicals in accordance with safety and environmental standards to maintain the health and appearance of our clients' lawns and outdoor spaces.
SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday and Occasional weekends when needed.
Please note if it is raining you will not be working and expected to work additional days in order to get the schedule back on track.
During the off season (December through February) Reinigen Lawns performs snow removal, masonry, and tree removal services and you will be scheduled when their is jobs.
BENEFITS
On top of your salary Reinigen Lawns will provide a take home company truck with all expenses paid including fuel, regular bonus and commission on job sales.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
TRAINING/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
1. An understanding of landscape terminology and plant materials
2. DEC 3A Tech License a Plus
3. 5 years minimum experience in the landscaping industry
4. 5 years minimum experience in the irrigation industry
5. 2 years minimum experience in landscape design
6. 2 years minimum experience in masonry design
7. Ability to fluently speak, read and write English. (Bilingual in Spanish is a plus)
8. A valid NYS Drivers License (CDL not required but a plus)
9. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
10. Excellent verbal and written skills in order to communicate effectively and tactfully at all levels of company staff.
11. Strong knowledge of landscaping maintenance and equipment.
12. Ability to learn quickly and apply concepts to different related areas of work.
13. Ability to recognize and analyze problems, and develop solutions.
14. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment and willingness to assist where necessary to meet goals of the company.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object. Excellent stamina is required. The noise level in the work environment is generally loud.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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