BRIGHT GREEN LANDSCAPES INC.
Employment
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Landscaping Employment in Elgin, IL
As a leading provider in the Elgin, IL area, we are always looking for lawn care and landscaping team members. If you want to be a part of a fast growing company that offers opportunity for advancement, feel free to contact us today. We are looking for dedicated team members that are reliable, want to grow with our business, and perform services in a professional manner. We offer great competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION POSITIONS
We are seeking dedicated and skilled Landscape Construction Foreman & Laborer’s to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong understanding of landscape construction installation. This role involves working on various projects that enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces. This Landscape Construction Crew will be responsible for executing tasks related to hardscaping, planting, yard drainage and lawn installations, ensuring high-quality results that meet our clients’ expectations.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Installation of patios and walkways using pavers and natural stone incorporating proper grading, base materials, leveling materials, edging and proper infill material.
- Installation of retaining walls and caps utilizing proper grading, manufactured retaining wall blocks and caps, natural stone and boulders of various size.
- Installation of proper drainage solutions
- Installation of new turf with sod and seed
- Landscape Design Plan Reading – Landscape Foreman will possess the ability to read and understand a landscape design plan and be able to effectively oversee, instruct and ensure proper plant and other material layout for installation.
- Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate project execution.
- Correct Horticultural planting practices are to be followed when installing trees, shrubs and perennials.
- Effective and concise, clear communication between Foreman and Crew members as well as being able to communicate with the client.
- Knowledge of the installation of low voltage lighting and the use of transformers
- Knowledge of the installation of basic drainage solutions including drywells and the burying of downspouts and sump lines.
- Utilize construction management skills to oversee project timelines and deliverables.
- Operate various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with team members on construction sites to achieve project goals.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times.
REQUIREMENTS
- 4 years minimum, previous landscape construction experience in pavers, retaining walls, yard drainage, landscape lighting.
- Proficiency in electrical systems related to landscape lighting is a plus.
- Strong blueprint reading skills to understand project designs and layouts.
- Experience in yard drainage services
- Familiarity with construction site protocols and safety measures.
- Knowledge of construction management principles to effectively oversee projects.
- Expertise in hardscape design and installation methods.
- Capability to build various landscape features according to specifications.
Join our team as a Landscape Construction specialist where your skills will contribute significantly to creating beautiful outdoor environments. We value dedication, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE POSITIONS
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Provide lawn care and landscaping services such as: lawn mowing & trimming, clean ups, bush trimming, bed edging, mulching, drainage systems, lawn installations, landscape design installations etc.
- Maintain residential & commercial properties
- Understand and meet expected quotas for projects
- Keep track of time sheet records
- Able to regularly lift 50 LBS
- Perform other tasks instructed by foreman
- Maintain and care for company equipment, tools and vehicles.
- Maintain a clean and safe job site, and assist foreman in keeping an orderly and stocked equipment trailer/shop space.
REQUIREMENTS
- 2 year minimum, previous residential and/or commercial landscape experience
- Pass background check
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Dependable with a can-do attitude
- Quick learner
- Maintain positive attitude
- Motivated to move up throughout the company
- Pays attention to detail
- Must be professional and perform work at the highest standard
- Great time management skills
- Available for seasonal long hours, weekends if needed
- Problem solver/Can take charge and figure out solutions to problems
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If interested, feel free to contact us for further information at 847-344-4656 or fill out contact form below