Landscaping Ground Person in Orlando, Florida at STEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC

About the Role:

The Landscaping Ground Person plays a vital role in maintaining and enhancing outdoor spaces to ensure they are aesthetically pleasing, safe, and functional. This position involves performing a variety of physical tasks such as planting, mulching, trimming, and general grounds maintenance to support the overall landscaping design and upkeep. The role requires collaboration with landscaping teams to execute project plans efficiently while adhering to safety standards and environmental guidelines. The Landscaping Ground Person contributes to the long-term health and appearance of landscapes by applying knowledge of plant care and soil management. Ultimately, this position ensures that residential, commercial, or public outdoor environments remain attractive and well-maintained throughout the year.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment operation.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites within the United States.
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to punctuality and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or a related field.
• Familiarity with plant species, soil types, and pest management.
• Certification in landscaping or horticulture.
• Experience operating heavy machinery such as skid steers or mini-excavators.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planting, watering, fertilizing, and pruning trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants according to landscaping plans.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Perform routine grounds maintenance tasks including weeding, mulching, leaf removal, and debris cleanup to keep areas tidy.
• Support the installation of hardscape elements like walkways, edging, and irrigation systems under supervision.
• Follow safety protocols and environmental regulations to ensure a safe working environment and sustainable landscaping practices.

Skills:

The Landscaping Ground Person uses their skills daily to execute landscaping plans accurately and efficiently, ensuring that all tasks contribute to the overall aesthetic and health of the outdoor environment. Proficiency with landscaping tools and equipment allows for safe and effective completion of maintenance and installation duties. Strong physical stamina and manual dexterity enable the candidate to handle demanding tasks such as lifting heavy materials and working in diverse weather conditions. Communication and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with supervisors and colleagues to meet project deadlines and quality standards. Additionally, knowledge of plant care and environmental best practices supports sustainable landscaping efforts and problem-solving on site.