About the role
Lakeshore Landscaping is a growing landscaping company backed by long-term investment partners, offering stability and real advancement opportunity for skilled tradespeople. We handle property enhancement work (mulching, planting, seasonal color) and larger installation projects (retaining walls, patios, hardscapes).
As a Landscape Crew Member, you'll be part of a team creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces for residential and commercial clients. From landscape enhancements to hardscape installations, you'll take pride in delivering high-quality work while collaborating with a supportive crew.
Responsibilities * Install and maintain mulch beds, trees, shrubs, flowers, and seasonal landscape enhancements. * Construct retaining walls, patios, walkways, and other hardscape features. * Read and follow project plans, drawings, and installation specifications. * Operate hand tools and landscape equipment, including skid steers, compactors, and other job-specific machinery. * Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work site. * Work efficiently as part of a 2–4 person crew to complete projects on schedule. * Communicate professionally with crew leaders, team members, and occasionally customers on-site.
Experience and Qualifications * Three or more years of experience in landscape installation, enhancements, or hardscape construction. * Knowledge of proper planting techniques, mulch installation, grading, and basic drainage practices. * Experience installing retaining wall systems, pavers, patios, and other hardscape elements. * Ability to safely lift 50 pounds or more on a regular basis and work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. * Valid driver's license required; experience towing trailers is a plus. * Strong work ethic with dependable attendance and punctuality. * Ability to work independently after receiving direction while contributing positively to a team environment. * Commitment to quality workmanship and job site safety.
Compensation and Benefits * Starting pay begins at $35 per hour, with opportunities for higher pay based on experience. * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Health benefits * 401(k) retirement plan * Ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skills * Well-maintained equipment and the tools you need to do quality work * A supportive team that values safety, craftsmanship, and respect * Long-term career growth with a company that's continuing to invest in its people