Construction Installer
Garrick-Santo Landscape Co.
Wilmington, MA 01887, USA
6/14/2022
Construction
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Learn and perform core landscape construction tasks
- Install patios, walkways, retaining walls, planting beds, sod, and other assigned landscape features
- Assist with site prep, layout, grading, drainage work, base prep, and finish detail work
- Follow direction from the Construction Supervisor to complete daily work safely, efficiently, and to standard
- Load, unload, stage, and care for tools, equipment, and materials throughout the day
- Help keep trucks, trailers, tools, and jobsites clean, organized, and client-ready
- Work as part of a team to complete projects to company quality standards
- Protect client property and speak up when you see safety risks, site issues, or scope concerns
Installation Skills
- Hardscape installation basics, patios, walkways, steps, edging, retaining walls
- Softscape installation, planting, mulching, bed prep, sod installation
- Site prep, excavation support, grading, base prep, and drainage work
- Reading layout marks, string lines, grades, and basic plans
- Finish-detail work so projects look clean and complete
Tool and Equipment Skills
- Safe use of hand tools and power tools
- Operation of compactors, cut-off saws, demo saws, drills, and tampers
- Safe use of wheelbarrows, levels, layout tools, and material handling tools
- If applicable, basic operation of skid steer or mini excavator
- Daily equipment checks, cleaning, and reporting damage quickly
Quality Skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to build to standard,
- Spotting issues early, grade problems, alignment issues, loose finish work, cleanup misses
- Keeping the site neat and professional throughout the job
- Following the plan and checking work before moving on
