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Landscaping Maintenance Crew Member – Internship
InternshipOn-site
Location
Commerce City, CO
Salary
$37k–$46k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 day ago
Skills
landscapingtime trackingteamworkreliabilitycommunication
Job Description
Summary: DCPS is a commercial property services contractor providing specialized services to over 1,100 clients in Colorado. They are seeking dependable and hardworking Landscaping Maintenance Crew Interns to assist with maintaining commercial properties and learning about landscape maintenance operations.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with mowing, trimming, edging, and maintaining turf to company standards
- Pull and manage weeds manually and with approved treatments under supervision
- Trim shrubs, prune hedges, and maintain plant beds according to DCPS standards
- Blow leaves and debris from walkways, parking lots, and landscaped areas
- Collect trash and maintain overall site cleanliness
- Water plants and turf as directed
- Assist with loading, unloading, and maintaining landscape equipment and vehicles
- Safely operate hand tools and landscape equipment under supervision
- Maintain professionalism when interacting with clients, coworkers, and the public
- Support snow removal operations during winter months when assigned
- Follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment
Required Qualifications:
- Strong interest in outdoor work and landscaping
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Ability to use mobile phone applications for time tracking and communication
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
- Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, and repetitive motion
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, and light precipitation
- Ability to safely operate landscape tools and equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license
- Previous landscaping experience
Required Skills: Landscaping
Important Skills: Time tracking, Teamwork, Reliability
Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication