Landscape Maintenance Technician

About this role

Landscape Maintenance Technician Urban Forest Pro — Portland, OR Salary: $38,000 - $50,000 per year About Us: Urban Forest Pro is a full service tree care company serving Portland Metro Area clients with top quality tree services for the past 15 years. Our tree services are done exclusively by ISA certified arborists. This is what sets us apart from the competition, which may have one or two certified arborists as supervisors or owners. At Urban Forest the actual arborists providing your tree services are certified. We focus on hiring the best possible people and providing them with every opportunity to increase their education and enhance their skills and it shows in the quality of our work. We are Position Overview: We are hiring a Landscape Maintenance Technician to provide routine lawn care and landscape maintenance services for our residential and commercial clients. Responsibilities: - Mow lawns, edge borders, and trim hedges on assigned properties - Prune shrubs, trees, and ornamental plants according to horticultural best practices - Apply mulch, bark dust, and ground cover materials - Perform seasonal cleanup including leaf removal, gutter cleaning, and debris hauling - Operate commercial mowers, string trimmers, blowers, and hedge trimmers safely - Identify and report pest, disease, and irrigation issues - Maintain a professional appearance and provide courteous customer service - Complete daily route sheets and report hours accurately Qualifications: - 1+ years of professional landscape maintenance experience - Knowledge of Pacific Northwest plants, trees, and lawn care practices - Ability to operate commercial landscaping equipment - Valid driver's license and ability to drive company trucks - Physical ability to perform outdoor labor in all weather conditions - Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic - Oregon pesticide applicator license is a plus Benefits: - Competitive pay with overtime during peak season - Health insurance - Paid holidays - Company-provided equipment and uniforms - Training and career development Urban Forest Pro is an equal opportunity employer.