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Landscape Technician (Residential Construction)

Timberline Landscaping Inc, Colorado Springs, CO, United States


Timberline Landscaping, LLC is an award-winning company serving Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas, “Creating your little bit of Heaven” for over 40 years. We offer a full range of services, including landscape design, construction, and maintenance.
Landscape technicians work with a team on landscape projects to ensure client satisfaction, utilizing their training and skills to present excellent landscapes in Colorado Springs. During the winter season, employees will be able to work snow removal and/or Christmas Décor, installation of holiday lighting for both commercial and residential properties. This position may also be required to travel outside of Colorado Springs for work and may stay overnight.
Duties & Responsibilities:

Complete various landscaping work including
Grading of site
Installation of plant material and/or sod
Installation of aggregate material and/or edging
Installation of retaining walls, patios and/or walkways
Installation of rock, mulch, pavers, water features
Reading and execution of landscape design plan
Understand the need for and exhibit the ability to adapt to meet critical deadlines
Ensure a safe environment for employees, customers, and the public while ensuring the work is done efficiently
All team members help and support other departments when necessary, including snow removal and Christmas decor
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:

1+ years’ experience in the landscape industry
Must be punctual, responsible and have a positive, can-do attitude
Must be highly adaptable to the kinds of change that come along with working in an entrepreneurial environment
Self-starting initiative to pursue improvements and projects without substantial supervision
Must have a smartphone with the ability to download and use mobile apps
Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Laborers spend most of their working hours outside in all temperatures and weather conditions
The position requires bending, stooping, reaching, crawling, walking, and lifting
Laborers should be comfortable with and have physical and manual dexterity to operate hand tools and small – medium sized machinery and should be comfortable working with digging equipment/tools
Occasional exposure to dust, grease, noise, and chemical vapors – PPE is provided
Ability to move and/or lift over 50 lbs.
Landscape Industry Certified in Softscape (commercial) or Hardscape (residential) a plus

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