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BrightView Landscapes

Landscaper (Emerald Landscape)

BrightView Landscapes, Livermore, California, United States, 94551

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Job Summary The Landscaper provides landscape maintenance support to industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position performs basic tasks with supervision and supports the safe operation of commercial grade landscaping equipment and the upkeep of plant material and other landscape elements.

Duties and Responsibilities

Cut turf using various sized power mowers, trimming, and edging with a gas‑powered edger/trimmer, and operating a gas‑powered blower.

Prune shrubs and low trees as needed to improve shape or remove damaged branches.

Plant and maintain flowerbeds.

Operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects.

Pick up trash and blow leaves and other organic debris onto the turf before mowing.

Mulch leaves and organic matter when mowing.

Perform weeding by hand or with a garden hoe.

Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment.

Properly remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from landscape.

Maintain a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers.

Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader or Production Manager as appropriate.

Education and Experience

At least 18 years old.

Enthusiastic and dependable.

Ability to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters.

Certified on Level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk‑behind mower).

Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations and practices.

Physical Demands and Requirements

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs (mulch, fertilizer, etc.).

Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs).

Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day.

Work Environment

Work in or near direct automotive traffic.

Work near or around natural bodies of water.

Ability to work in extreme conditions—temperatures may exceed 100 °F.

Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods.

Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat, dry or humid conditions, and near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight.

Requires protective clothing and personal devices: eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, ear plugs, long‑sleeved shirts, and work boots.

Compensation $18 to $21 per hour.

Benefits BrightView offers a suite of health, wellness, and financial benefits to full‑time team members. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance; an employer‑matched 401(k) plan; 6 to 9 company‑paid holidays; vacation and sick leave; tuition reimbursement; and variable pay opportunities based on performance.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industry Facilities Services

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