Full-Time Seasonal Landscaping

Woodstock VT

Description

WINDSOR COUNTY Join the RiverBend team! We are seeking motivated and passionate individuals for the 2022 landscaping season. We are a family run business focused on using regenerative and sustainable practices to create beautiful, functional, ecologically sound spaces for our clients. Job Responsibilities: Daily tasks vary by season and the general expectations are as follows: ● Plant new annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees ● Maintain gardens and lawns, including trimming, pruning, raking, and weeding ● Operate gardening equipment and machinery, such as trimmers and leaf blowers ● Monitor and maintain the health of plants ● Prune & trim trees and shrubs ● Edge, mulch, and compost garden beds ● Build and renovate small stone pathways and other landscape features ● Load and unload equipment and tools into work vehicles Hours, Location and Pay Rate: The work day is Monday - Friday, from 8am-4:30pm. The landscaping season typically begins in the first week of April and runs through the second week of November, weather dependent. We work at various job sites in Woodstock, Pomfret, Barnard, and surrounding towns. Pay is based upon experience beginning at $18/hr. Qualifications and Skills: ● Ability to follow written and verbal instructions from the crew leaders and clients ● Ability to use equipment such as leaf blowers, and trimmers ● Ability to lift 40 pounds and handle the physical demands of the job, including standing, kneeling, bending, lifting, and pulling, for extended periods of time ● Comfortable working in various weather conditions ● Communicates effectively ● Attention to detail ● Works well independently and with a team ● Has reliable transportation to get to and from job sites each day ● Desire to learn about regenerative and sustainable landscaping practices **If you are interested in applying, please visit our website and fill our the brief form at **