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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker

J.W. Townsend, Inc

Charlottesville, VA

$18.90 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Email address to Apply:
Walter@townsendlandscape.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
18
Job Duties:
Install, landscape and maintain gardens and grounds using hand power tools and equipment: Workers must be able to perform a variety of tasks which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, fertilizing, digging, mulching, weeding, raking, gardening, edging, leaf removal, debris cleanup; assist with water feature install, dried landscaping, mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units, rock gardens, decorating garden and paths with stones. Assist with the installation and maintenance of irrigation (water sprinkler) systems using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers may use hand shovel to dig trench approximately 6 inches wide and 12 inches deep, after lines are laid; backfill soil with hand shovels; and rake/seed/grade/water and clean up debris as part of the installation or service process. Load/unload truck w/materials and supplies. May drive company vehicles to customer locations. (Driving is not a requirement of all workers in the position). Entry level, requires supervision.
Job Classification:
37-3011.00 - Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
No
Special Requirements:
Must lift/carry 50 lbs. when necessary and frequently stoop/kneel and crouch. Post-hire employment eligibility (e-Verify) check required of foreign and domestic workers. Standard workweek is Monday-Friday 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM or Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM -5:00 PM depending on crew assignment. Additional Friday hours required, when necessary. A motor vehicle check and participation in company provided new hire orientation and continuing safe driver training will be required for foreign and domestic workers who drive company vehicles. (Driving is not a requirement of all workers in the position). Employer may offer more than the stated work hours depending on weather, business needs, and other conditions. Extreme heat, cold, rain, or drought may affect exact working hours.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
J.W. Townsend, Inc
Location:
Charlottesville, VA 22911

Worksite

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-26001-523105
Multiple Worksites:
Yes
Additional Wage Information:
Raises and/or bonuses may be offered based on individual factors including work performance, skill, and tenure.
Date Posted:
3/30/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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