Experienced Landscaper
We are assisting our client Zoom Landscaping optimize their operations. Zoom Landscaping is a landscaping company based in Suwanee, Georgia, dedicated to providing quality landscaping and lawn maintenance services that takes pride in thier work, customers, and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces.
We are seeking a skilled, reliable, and hardworking Experienced Landscaper who takes pride in their craftsmanship, understands professional landscaping standards, and can contribute to an efficient, productive team.
The ideal candidate has hands-on landscaping experience, knows how to operate commercial landscaping equipment, and can complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lawn Maintenance & Property Care
Perform professional lawn mowing, edging, string trimming, and blowing.
Maintain residential and commercial properties according to company quality standards.
Perform shrub and hedge trimming, pruning, weeding, and seasonal cleanups.
Identify and report potential landscaping issues, including damaged plants, drainage concerns, and irrigation problems.
Ensure customer properties are clean and professionally maintained before leaving each job site.
2. Landscape Installation & Enhancement
Install mulch, pine straw, flowers, shrubs, trees, and other landscaping materials.
Assist with landscape renovation and enhancement projects.
Perform planting, digging, bed preparation, soil improvement, and grading tasks.
Properly handle plants and materials to prevent damage and waste.
Follow project instructions to ensure work is completed correctly and efficiently.
3. Equipment Operation & Maintenance
Safely operate commercial zero-turn mowers, push mowers, string trimmers, edgers, hedge trimmers, and backpack blowers.
Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
Report equipment damage, mechanical problems, and safety concerns immediately.
Properly load, unload, secure, and organize equipment and materials.
Maintain clean and organized trucks, trailers, tools, and work areas.
4. Teamwork & Productivity
Work efficiently with Crew Leaders and other landscaping team members.
Help train and guide less-experienced Landscaper Helpers when needed.
Follow daily schedules, job assignments, and company procedures.
Complete assigned tasks within expected timeframes without sacrificing quality.
Communicate clearly with supervisors regarding job progress, challenges, and material needs.
Demonstrate a positive attitude, professionalism, and strong teamwork.
5. Safety & Customer Service
Follow all company safety procedures and proper equipment operating practices.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Protect customer property, landscaping features, vehicles, and structures from damage.
Maintain a professional appearance and respectful behavior on every job site.
Report accidents, injuries, property damage, and unsafe conditions immediately.
Required Qualifications
At least 2 years of professional landscaping or lawn maintenance experience preferred.
Proven ability to operate commercial landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
Strong knowledge of mowing, edging, trimming, pruning, and general landscape maintenance.
Ability to perform landscaping tasks with minimal supervision.
Ability to work outdoors in Georgia's seasonal weather conditions.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including bending, lifting, walking, and standing for extended periods.
Dependable attendance, punctuality, and reliable transportation.
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with team members.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience maintaining residential and commercial landscapes.
Experience operating zero-turn mowers and other commercial-grade landscaping equipment.
Knowledge of proper shrub trimming, pruning, and plant care techniques.
Experience with mulch installation, planting, and landscape enhancements.
Basic knowledge of irrigation systems and landscape drainage.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for employees assigned driving responsibilities.
Experience assisting or training entry-level landscaping employees.
Performance Expectations
Successful Experienced Landscapers at Zoom Landscaping are expected to:
Quality: Consistently deliver clean, professional landscaping results.
Productivity: Complete assigned work efficiently and within scheduled timeframes.
Reliability: Arrive on time, maintain dependable attendance, and be prepared for daily assignments.
Equipment Care: Properly operate, clean, and maintain company equipment.
Teamwork: Support coworkers and contribute to a productive work environment.
Customer Satisfaction: Treat every customer's property with care and respect.
Safety: Follow established safety procedures and report hazards promptly.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work with an established landscaping team.
Consistent work opportunities based on company operations and seasonal demand.
A professional, team-oriented work environment.
Opportunities to expand landscaping knowledge and technical skills.
Potential advancement to Crew Leader or other supervisory positions based on performance and business needs.
Ideal Candidate
Our ideal Experienced Landscaper is someone who:
Takes pride in doing the job right the first time.
Can recognize what needs to be done without constant direction.
Works efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
Understands the importance of teamwork and customer satisfaction.
Respects company equipment, coworkers, and customer property.
Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and a willingness to improve.