Located in Bourne, the gateway to Cape Cod, CMS Landscape has provided landscape services to the Upper Cape area for almost 50 years. We are one of the leading landscape contractors in Massachusetts and believe in treating our employees well. We offer competitive wages, health insurance, educational opportunities, room to grow, and retirement plans, as well as an enjoyable work environment. We are looking to expand our team and have an available positions for general landscape technician 1.

Basic responsibilities for this position include, but aren't limited to, the following:

• Lawn Mowing, Trimming and leaf cleanup
• Weeding and pruning
• Edging and mulching
• Installation of new planting beds
• Landscape construction projects
• Seasonal snow operations

This job requires the ability to perform the essential functions contained in this description, including but not limited to:

• Walking over uneven terrain
• Climbing into trucks and other equipment
• Ability to lift boxes of supplies, equipment, and other items up to 75lbs
• Standing, kneeling and crouching for long periods of time
• Repetitive motion with hands and arms
• Ability to hold 20lb equipment at shoulder length for long periods of time
• Climbing ladders

Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants unable to fulfill one or more of these requirements.

This job also requires the employee to work in various conditions, including but not limited to:

• Working in confined spaces
• Working outside in varying weather conditions
• Working in areas with loud noise
• Exposure to equipment with risk of getting burned, bruised, or scraped
• Exposure to environmental allergens such as grass, weeds, pollens
• Contact with oil and petroleum products
• Exposure to solvents, pesticides and herbicides
• Exposure to gasses and fumes

To perform this job successfully, the ideal candidate would possess qualities including, but not limited to, the following:

• Identifies and resolve problems in a timely manner (individual & group setting)
• Team oriented
• High level of interpersonal communication and active listening skills
• Self-motivation with good time management skills
• Organizational skills
• Receptive to feedback
• Proficient use of computers, smart phones, tablets
• Ability to learn and use new computer applications in a timely manner
• General knowledge of landscape
• Observe safety and security procedures
• Attendance and punctuality is a must