RUSH Construction, Inc. ยท 1 week ago
Landscaping Technician
RUSH Facilities, a division of RUSH Construction, is seeking an ambitious Landscaping Technician to assist in their Grounds Keeping department. The role involves performing a range of grounds-keeping tasks to enhance and maintain the aesthetic appeal of the facility.
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Responsibilities
Mowing, edging, trimming, and weeding lawns and garden beds
Pruning trees, shrubs, and plants to maintain health and aesthetics
Mulching, fertilizing, and aerating lawns and soil
Controlling weeds, pests, and diseases using approved treatments
Planting flowers, trees, shrubs, and grass
Installing hardscapes like walkways, patios, retaining walls, and irrigation systems
Spreading gravel, sand, or other materials for pathways and beds
Laying sod and seeding lawns
Installing, inspecting, and repairing irrigation systems
Adjusting sprinkler systems to ensure proper coverage and water efficiency
Monitoring soil moisture and plant hydration needs
Using mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, chainsaws, and other landscaping tools
Performing basic maintenance on landscaping equipment (e.g., sharpening blades, refueling, and cleaning)
Operating tractors, skid steers, or other heavy equipment (if required)
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Prior landscaping experience is desirable
Effective communication in English, both verbal and written
Basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Understanding concepts such as diameter, radius, and circumference
Understanding of mechanical systems and their safe and efficient operation
A valid Florida driver's license
Ability to work in varying environmental conditions within OSHA and other jurisdictional regulations
Ability to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds safely
Ability to perform the expected range of motions for grounds work
Ability to communicate, both verbally and through hearing
Vision requirements include the ability to see close work, distance, depth perception, and adapt to changing light conditions
Ability to obtain security clearance
Company
RUSH Construction, Inc.
Since 1984, The RUSH Family of Companies has been a trusted general contractor, design/builder, and construction manager for Aerospace, Defense, Commercial, Medical, Facilities, and Marine industry sectors.