Landscape Technician

Colorado Springs CO

Description

Landscape Technician Seasonal Full-time ($12.00 - $16.00 per hour) Now hiring, position starts in March *To apply: please fill out the Earth Expressions employment application form, here: If you have any questions, please call (719) 270-0809. Earth Expressions Landscape and Maintenance is a design/build firm affiliated with Phelan Gardens. We’re a family, and we care for employees and clients like family. Professionally, we strive to cultivate an environment that reflects each client’s character with respect for “sustainable landscaping” in our semi-arid climate in the shadow of Pikes Peak. Position Summary: The landscape technician is responsible for working well with a small team to complete landscape projects beautifully and efficiently with respect for customers, co-workers, tools, and places. Pay based on experience/ability. Responsibilities Summary: Grading Trenching Wall building Planting Drip irrigation basics Demolition Fabric/edging Takes direction well from crew foreman Manage time effectively Be cost aware Maintain positive environment with a good attitude and communication skills Qualifications: Goal/quality oriented Must interact well with customers and co-workers Strong communication and listening skills Physically fit and able to lift heavy (50+ lbs.) items repeatedly Able to use tools properly and effectively Attention to detail and cost Positive attitude Reliable transportation to and from jobsite/shop Ability to work through the elements/inclement weather