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Landscape Construction Laborer

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 28715
Division/Organization: Barnes, Inc
Department: Land
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 6433 Nesbitt Rd Madison, WI 53719 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $21.00 to $25.00
Job Categories: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Athletics, Sports, and Recreation, Customer Service, Facilities and Landscaping

Department Overview:

Barnes, Inc., a 100% employee-owned company, has grown to over 130 employees offering a full range of landscape, lawn maintenance, fertilizer and weed control, snow removal and holiday lighting services.

Our professional staff and crews can design, install, maintain and upgrade your commercial or residential property. We operate year-round, caring for over 1,000 commercial and residential customers on their properties. We offer a full-range of services to residential and commercial customer for all seasons.

Our Mission

To consistently provide high-quality, customer-focused lawn, landscape and snow removal services that will build and strengthen long-term relationships of trust with our customers.

Our Vision

To be the best at what we do and to be recognized as the leader in high-quality, customer-focused lawn care, landscaping and snow removal services.

Anticipated Start Date

5/4/26

Anticipated End Date

8/31/26

Anticipated Hours Per Week

30-40 Hrs

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 

Full-time; May - August

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $21.00 to $25.00

Number Of Positions

3

Position Summary/Job Duties:

As a Landscape Construction Laborer at Barnes, Inc., you will play a crucial role in bringing our landscaping projects to life. You'll work alongside a team of experienced professionals to create beautiful hardscapes that enhance outdoor living spaces. If you have a strong work ethic, a love for the outdoors, and a desire to grow with a company that values your contributions, this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the installation of hardscape features such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens.
  • Planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and other softscape elements according to design plans.
  • Soil preparation, mulching, and irrigation system installation.
  • Pruning, trimming, and maintaining plants to ensure their health and aesthetics.
  • Operate and maintain various landscaping equipment and tools.
  • Follow safety guidelines and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the job site.
  • Provide excellent customer service and represent our company in a professional manner.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required.
  • Ability to work productively with a crew and maintain positive customer interactions.
  • Ability to safely operate trucks, trailers, and landscape construction equipment as trained and authorized.
  • Ability to work overtime as business needs require.

Physical Demands

Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time. Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, twist, climb, reach, push, pull, and work on uneven terrain throughout the workday. Ability to regularly lift 50# or more w/ assistance

Application Instructions:

Apply Online

Contact:

Org: Barnes, Inc
Contact: Pam Strandlie
Web: barnesinc.net
Email: pamelastrandlie@barnesinc.net

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Applications close: CST Central Standard Time

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