Landscape Laborer Jobs

At Adams Fairacre Farms, we see everyday as an opportunity to share our unique shopping experience from the backyard to the kitchen table. At the heart of Adams is a friendly, knowledgeable staff, dedicated to helping you get what you need and find what you love. Family-founded and deeply rooted in the community since 1919.

General Purpose:

The purpose of the Landscape Laborer is to follow the foreman’s instructions regarding the installation of a job according to the designer/estimator’s specifications and the customer’s satisfaction. This requires most of the physical work.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

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• Plant, dig, excavate and install most of the job’s materials
• Ability to communicate with foreman
• Take pride in work
• Assist in other areas of the department as needed
• Communicate with the customer in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
• Unload and load tools, plants and construction materials
• Keep tools and work site clean, safe and organized
• Follow foreman’s instructions

Physical Requirements:

• Dig, haul, shovel and plant
• Ability to work overtime during the busy season
• Ability to move material in wheelbarrows
• Work outdoors in all seasons in all weather conditions
• Can see and hear
• Operate power tools
• Must be able to consistently lift 80 lbs.
• Bend, squat, stretch, climb and lift

Mental/Reasoning Requirements:

• Organizational skills
• Good verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic
• Follow directions & focus on job
• Basic reading & math skills
• Writing skills

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general responsibilities of this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required for this position. It is understood that these responsibilities are subject to the needs of the business and therefore subject to change. I understand that other responsibilities may be required. I understand and confirm that I am able to carry out the duties of this position.