About Company
The Grounds Guys of Sacramento is a leading provider of premium landscaping and grounds maintenance services across the greater Sacramento area. As part of a nationally recognized franchise system known for its ‘CARE’ culture (Customers first, Attitude, Respect, Enjoy life in the process), we are committed to delivering exceptional service and creating beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces. We pride ourselves on professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail, ensuring every property we touch reflects our high standards. Our team is our greatest asset, and we foster an environment of growth, support, and mutual respect, empowering our employees to excel and build lasting careers in the landscaping industry. Join us and contribute to making Sacramento’s green spaces thrive.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Worker looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment? The Grounds Guys of Sacramento is actively seeking a talented individual to join our Land Park team. This unique opportunity is open to qualified candidates globally, as we are actively hiring abroad for individuals passionate about landscaping and grounds care who are seeking to relocate and work in the United States. If you possess a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining pristine outdoor environments, we encourage you to apply.
In this role, you will be an integral part of our team, responsible for ensuring the health, beauty, and safety of various commercial and residential properties throughout the Land Park area of Sacramento. Your daily tasks will involve a comprehensive range of landscaping activities, from meticulous lawn care and plant maintenance to irrigation system checks and general site upkeep. We value individuals who are proactive, reliable, and take pride in their work. While we welcome applicants from around the world, please note that successful candidates must be eligible to work in the United States or be able to secure the necessary work authorization/visa for employment. We are committed to supporting our team members and providing a clear path for professional development. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to build a career with a reputable company that values quality, customer satisfaction, and employee well-being. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant California community and work with a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you. Come make a significant impact on the landscapes of Land Park, Sacramento, and grow with us. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and believe that talent knows no borders. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional outdoor living spaces that our clients love.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general grounds maintenance duties, including mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing.
- Plant, cultivate, fertilize, and prune trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Operate and maintain a variety of landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Monitor and maintain irrigation systems, identifying and reporting any issues.
- Weed, mulch, and care for garden beds and landscaped areas.
- Remove debris, litter, and fallen leaves to ensure cleanliness and safety of properties.
- Assist with seasonal clean-ups and special landscaping projects as needed.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Provide exceptional service and maintain positive relationships with clients and team members.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or property issues to the supervisor promptly.
Required Skills
- Minimum 1 year of proven experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a related field.
- Proficiency in operating various landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
- Strong knowledge of basic horticultural practices, including plant care and pruning techniques.
- Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, including lifting heavy objects, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (or ability to obtain a California driver's license).
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. or willingness to obtain necessary work authorization/visa.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications in horticulture, landscaping, or pesticide application.
- Experience with irrigation system repair and maintenance.
- Bilingual proficiency (e.g., Spanish, English).
- Knowledge of local plant species and climate conditions in California.
- Experience operating larger landscaping machinery (e.g., small tractors, skid steers).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and respectful team environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement within a growing company.
- Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment.
- Relocation assistance guidance for international candidates (where applicable and feasible).
How to Apply
Ready to cultivate your career with The Grounds Guys of Sacramento? We invite all qualified candidates, including those applying from abroad, to click on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your grounds maintenance experience and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!