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From the Ground Up is hiring a Landscape Lead Hand. The Landscape Lead Hand supports daily operations and ensures lawn maintenance routes run efficiently. This role involves performing basic landscaping tasks, working with a crew to complete jobs efficiently, and maintaining clean, safe, and professional job sites. The position requires active, physical work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Key focus areas include Perform basic landscaping tasks (mulching, trimming, bed maintenance), Work with crew to complete jobs efficiently, and Maintain clean, safe, and professional job sites.
Successful candidates bring Able To Work Outdoors For Extended Periods, Able To Lift 50-60 Lbs Regularly, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Safety Procedures, Equipment Use, Reliability, and Punctuality. Preferred (not required): Mulching, Trimming, Bed Maintenance, and Clean-ups.
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About Us
We are a trusted provider of landscaping, irrigation, and tree services, known for quality work, safety, and reliability. We invest in our team and promote from within, giving employees the opportunity to grow into long-term careers.
About the Role
We’re hiring a dependable Landscape Lead Hand to support daily operations and help keep lawn maintenance routes running efficiently.
What You Will Do
Perform basic landscaping tasks (mulching, trimming, bed maintenance)
Work with your crew to complete jobs efficiently
Maintain clean, safe, and professional job sites
This is active, physical work — you will be outdoors and moving all day.
Maintain clean, safe, and professional job sites
Perform basic landscaping work (mulching, trimming, clean-ups)
Help train and support newer team members
Follow safety procedures and proper equipment use
Schedule & Work Expectations
4 day work week, weather depending (April-Oct; Oct-April, schedule is based on snow and ice events)
Long days (8-12 hour)
Work is completed outside in a variety of weather
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Minimum Experience Required
What We’re Looking For
Reliable and punctual (critical for this role)
Some experience in lawn care, landscaping, or outdoor work preferred
Comfortable operating mowing equipment
Able to work outdoors for extended periods (8–12 hours/day)
Able to lift 50–60 lbs regularly
Valid driver’s license and clean driving history
Ages 18+
Able to obtain a DOT card (clean drug test and good health)
Willingness to take initiative and support crew leadership
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
3
Public Transportation Accessible
No
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$22.00 - $26.00 / Hourly
Additional Compensation
OT available, snow bonuses in winter
Postal Code
55378
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
37598
Job Benefits
Pay & Benefits
$22–26/hour, based on experience
Health insurance and Dental and vision coverage with HSA (full-time employees)
Up to 48 hours PTO (increases with tenure)
401(k) with company match (full-time employees)
Year-round employment
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