Landscape Construction Technician

Overview

Job Title : Landscape Laborer (Full-Time / Part-Time)

About Drab to Fab : Welcome to Drab to Fab, a leading landscape design, build, and maintenance company dedicated to creating sustainable and breathtaking outdoor spaces. As a Certified B Corporation , we are committed to using business as a force for good. We transform landscapes into harmonious extensions of nature, prioritizing eco-friendly practices in every aspect of our work.

We are passionate about :

Sustainability : Utilizing organic products, electric equipment, and alternative fuel vehicles to minimize our environmental impact.

Exceptional Design : Crafting unique and inspiring outdoor living spaces tailored to each client\'s vision.

Client Satisfaction : Building lasting relationships through exceptional service, communication, and craftsmanship.

Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to creating beautiful and sustainable landscapes that inspire and nurture.

Position Summary : Drab to Fab is a modern, eco-friendly landscape design & construction contractor serving San Diego County. We have completed over 400 projects since our founding in August 2020. We are looking to continue our rapid growth with key hires that can grow alongside the company.

This position can be either full-time or part-time, with an hourly pay ranging between $22-$30 depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with landscape installation and construction tasks as directed.

Perform grading, concrete work, and paver installation.

Assist with the installation and maintenance of irrigation and low voltage lighting systems.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Operate and maintain various tools and equipment safely and effectively.

Ensure the cleanliness and organization of work sites and equipment.

Qualifications

Required :

Experience in general labor.

Social security number & ability to pass I9 verification.

Valid Driver\'s License with a clean driving record or reliable transportation.

Ability to adhere to company policies and procedures, safety regulations, and professional standards.

Preferred :

Experience in any of the following : landscape installation, grading, concrete work, pavers, retaining walls, irrigation (sprinkler and / or drip systems), or low voltage outdoor lighting.

Bilingual (English / Spanish).

Reliable and motivated with a good work ethic.

Strong interpersonal, leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Physical Requirements

Work to be performed mostly outdoors on various sites throughout San Diego County.

The environment can be hot.

Applicants must be in good physical condition and able to perform physical operations requiring but not limited to sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, lifting and carrying of tools and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

The workplace is non-smoking and drug-free.

Pre-Employment Screening

After a phone screening and one-way video interview, successful candidates will be invited to participate in in-person interview(s).

The candidate must be able to pass pre-employment testing, criminal and civil background investigations, employment verification, and physical / drug screens. We do not screen for cannabis / marijuana.

Employee Benefits

(Eligibility begins after 60 days of full-time employment averaging 32+ hours / week, with some benefits for part-time employees averaging 20+ hours / week) :

Health Insurance : Medical insurance (company pays 75%) with optional employee-paid dental and vision insurance.

Paid Time Off (PTO) : Accrue 40 hours of PTO per year on a monthly basis.

Retirement Savings : 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

Education Assistance : Tuition reimbursement for the Cuyamaca College Ornamental Horticulture program (or similar local horticulture / construction program), including all fees, books, and parking.

Compensation

Hourly pay : $22 - $30 per hour depending on experience.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter online.

Drab to Fab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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