Country Farms is family-owned garden center, nursery, and landscape/hardscape installer and has been in business for over 40 years. We have about 50 full time and seasonal team members who all support each other, work together to complete each project, and help the garden center and supply yard flourish. We hope that you can also become a strong member of our team.
As our Landscape Laborer you will:
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Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Laborer and play a vital role in transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. This energetic position involves assisting with a variety of landscape and construction projects, utilizing hand tools, power tools, and machinery to deliver high-quality results. Whether it’s maintaining lawns, planting trees, or installing hardscape features, you’ll be at the forefront of creating inviting landscapes that inspire and delight. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in horticulture, landscape maintenance, and construction while contributing to vibrant outdoor environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist with landscape maintenance tasks such as, trimming, pruning, and planting to ensure healthy and attractive outdoor spaces
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and snow plows safely and efficiently
- Support hardscape projects by preparing sites, laying pavers or stonework, and installing features such as patios or walkways
- Conduct tree care activities including trimming, pruning, and planting to maintain safety and aesthetics
- Support seasonal tasks such as snow plowing or gardening to keep landscapes pristine year-round
Requirements
- Basic mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment and hand tools
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance, or gardening is preferred but not required; training will be provided
- Familiarity with landscape construction techniques including hardscape installation is a plus
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive attitude toward learning new skills in horticulture and landscape maintenance
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor including lifting heavy materials for extended periods
- Valid driver’s license is a must; willingness to learn about equipment operation such as excavators or irrigation systems
Join us in creating stunning outdoor environments! This role offers hands-on experience in landscaping, construction, tree care, irrigation, and more—all within a supportive team dedicated to excellence. We value energetic individuals eager to grow their skills while making a lasting impact on our communities’ landscapes.
Work Environment:
Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs
Will be exposed to various weather conditions
Pay and Benefits
Opportunity for advancement, promotions are available
Paid vacation time and holiday pay
Medical, dental, and vision
Simple IRA retirement with company contributions
This is a full time seasonal position with winter work available