Landscape Laborer
The Arc Erie County New York
Buffalo New York
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs
landscaping duties to include: building and prepping beds for plant
material; assisting with laying retainer walls, patios, walkways, etc.;
performing drainage work; assisting with grading work, hauling of fill
materials, etc.; assisting in plant maintenance, mulching and trimming of
bushes or trees.
- Operates
hand tools and power equipment consistent with design and usage to
complete professional work.
- General
lawn care including mowing, weed whacking, edging and other general
landscaping.
- Will
load and unload equipment, work materials, and supplies from vehicles as
required.
- May
assist in training and redirecting individuals with developmental
disabilities in the correct execution of assigned tasks such as use of
landscaping tools to perform their job duties; instruct individuals in the
proper use of and wearing protective equipment.
- Handles
and uses gasoline or oil as instructed by the supervisor to include
storage and disposal.
- During
snowplowing season, will assist in plowing, shoveling, and salting of
properties. In addition, be able to operate a bobcat to load salt and
plow.
- All
other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED not required. Work
experience in landscaping is preferred.
- Knowledge of safe operation of landscaping equipment and wearing safety equipment for personal protection is needed.
- Valid NYS Driver’s License, approved driving record and a reliable vehicle are preferred, but not required.
Job Overview
Posted Date: 03 Feb 2025
Location: Buffalo New York
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
At The Arc Erie County New York, we support children and adults with disabilities and their families in achieving their desired quality of life by creating opportunities through comprehensive quality services. As a leading agency in Western New York for over 65 years, we take pride in our mission and advocacy that builds and strengthens the entire community. We are deeply dedicated to the people we support and their families who rely on our expertise to assist them in the discovery and delivery of life-long educational, employment, vocational, residential, and support programs and resources. They turn to us to assist them in exploring all the available service options within our communities, so they can find meaningful opportunities, employment, a safe place to call home, and the ability to achieve their greatest potential. Our far-reaching knowledge and capabilities allow us to customize programs to individuals’ wants, needs, and interests, thus encouraging independence and a desire to reach personal goal
Name: The Arc Erie County New York
Web: https://www.arceriecounty.org/