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Lawn Maintenance Laborer

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 28707
Division/Organization: Barnes, Inc
Department: Lawn
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: $20.00 to $24.00
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; Occasional Saturdays

Full-time; May - August

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $20.00 to $24.00

Number Of Positions

5

Position Summary/Job Duties:

As a Lawn Maintenance Laborer at Barnes, Inc., you will play a vital role in enhancing the beauty and health of our clients' landscapes. You will work outdoors in a dynamic and collaborative environment, transforming lawns and green spaces into thriving, aesthetically pleasing areas. If you have a passion for landscaping and enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your hard work come to life, this is the job for you.

  • Perform lawn mowing, edging, and string-trimming to ensure a manicured appearance.
  • Conduct regular landscape maintenance tasks, such as weeding, pruning, and mulching.
  • Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive client relationships.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in lawn maintenance or landscaping is preferred but not required.
  • Strong work ethic and a passion for working outdoors.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to different tasks.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality results.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with clients.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required.

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:

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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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