- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 12
- Job Duties:
- Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Lay sod, mow, trim/edge, plant, weeding, watering, rake, blow leaves; use a hand shovel to dig holes for installing plants, trees, shrubs, or irrigation systems; spread seed, fertilizer and mulch; works on the ground to prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges using shears, pruners, or chain saws; core aerating; sprinkler installation/repair, installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Maintain equipment to ensure proper functioning. May drive truck or other vehicle to transport work crew, plants, materials and tools to/from or at work sites. Must be able to continuously bend, squat and lift 50 lbs.
Minimum 35 hours per week up to 48 hours per week. Normal work days Monday through Saturday from 7:00 am-4:00 pm. One-hour unpaid lunch. Work days and shift time may vary with weather.
$15.19/hr. Employer may increase wage based on experience, changes in market conditions, and/or provide additional pay for performance and tenure. An overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours per workweek. Generally, when overtime is available it will be paid at $22.79 per hour based on locality the work is performed and the base rate of pay offered per hour. A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. Paid weekly. Discretionary bonus is available.
Employer will provide worker at no charge all tools, supplies, uniform, and equipment required to perform job.
Daily transportation provided from main worksite in Ascension Parish to multiple worksites in East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Iberville Parish, Livingston Parish, Tangipahoa Parish and St. James Parish.
- Job Classification:
- 37-3011.00 - Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers