Landscape Laborer - Farmington Polo Club

Position Overview:

The Landscape Laborer is responsible for maintaining landscaped areas, event spaces, and surrounding grounds to ensure safe conditions and an exceptional visual presentation. This role focuses on the overall beautification of the property, supporting both daily operations and special events to maintain a clean, polished, and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities:

Maintain landscaped areas to ensure a clean, safe, and visually appealing environmentPerform routine tasks such as mowing, edging, mulching, planting, and general upkeepSupport the beautification of the property through seasonal plantings, flower bed maintenance, and landscape enhancementsTrim trees, shrubs, and maintain decorative landscaping featuresRemove debris, manage drainage areas, and maintain walkways, parking areas, and common spacesMonitor overall grounds conditions and report maintenance or safety concerns

Prepare grounds, parking areas, and common spaces for events and daily useAssist with setup and breakdown of tents, fencing, signage, tables, and event equipmentSupport layout of outdoor spaces to meet event or operational needsAssist with traffic flow and parking coordination during larger eventsPerform post-event cleanup and restore grounds to standard conditions

Safely operate landscaping equipment including mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, blowers, and hand toolsOperate irrigation systems and perform routine adjustments as neededMaintain tools, equipment, and storage areas in clean and safe working conditionPerform basic preventative maintenance on equipment

Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and OSHA guidelinesIdentify and report potential hazards to support a safe working environmentEnsure all grounds are clean, safe, and aligned with company standardsPerform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Experience:

Preferred: Six months (6) - Two (2) years of experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance or general outdoor laborPreferred: Basic understanding of irrigation systemsPreferred: Proficiency in English (written and verbal) to effectively communicate with associates and leadership

Schedule:

Days and start times TBD based on business needs5-6 day work weekFlexibility to work hours needed based on event schedulesOver time may be optional or required at times

Compensation:

$17.50 per hour

Environment:

Varying temperatures and weather conditions based on outdoor working conditions

Skills:

Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 8 hours daily; working in various temperature controlled environments;Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basisOrganizational Skills: Ability to fulfill executive directions in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlinesWorking in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team playerQuality: Maintain integrity and high standards from all perspectivesSafety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift