Job Overview
We are seeking a part-time employee for landscaping, gardening and animal care at our horse boarding facility. This role involves various tasks related to lawn care, weed control, gardening, and overall landscape enhancement. The Landscape Technician will work with our manager to perform garden and pasture plantings, assure the outdoor spaces are weed free and well-maintained and install and maintain fencing. This is a summer position with option for extension for the right individual depending on skills.
Duties
Plant seed, spread manure and maintain watering for new pastures
Plant and weed gardens and perform landscaping tasks including installing fabric, ground cover, paving and drip irrigation
Perform lawn care tasks including mowing, watering and fertilization to maintain healthy grass.
Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees according to design specifications.
Operate landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
Perform occasional animal feeding and cleaning of paddocks
Install and maintain wire fences
Skills
Must have drivers license and own vehicle
Proficient in landscaping, pasture planting and care and gardening
Ability to operate landscaping machinery safely (e.g., tractors, mowers, trimmers).
Physical stamina to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
Housing is available at our mountain ranch facility and is included with the position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20-32 per week