Landscape Technician

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S J Ward Landscapes Llc

Posted 4 months ago

Full Time

Longmont, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Install plants, trees, sod, and irrigation systems while supporting hardscape projects like paver installation. Maintain clean jobsites and follow the Foreman's directions to ensure high-quality project completion.

Qualifications

You are a reliable and hard-working individual looking to build high-quality landscape projects. You will be trained on the job in planting, irrigation, and hardscape installation. Advancement is based on performance, skill, and attitude, with opportunities for rapid growth.

Must Have Skills for ATS

planting

irrigation

hardscape

sod installation

pavers

grading

trenching

Job Description


Técnico de Paisajismo

SJ Ward Landscapes – Longmont, CO

Descripción del Trabajo

Estamos buscando gente responsable y jaladora para trabajar en proyectos de paisajismo.Es trabajo físico en equipo instalando plantas, riego y piedra (pavers, hardscape).
No importa si no tienes experiencia — si le echas ganas, aquí puedes crecer rápido.En SJ Ward, subes de nivel por cómo trabajas, lo que aprendes y tu actitud — no solo por el tiempo.

Pago Inicial (Según Experiencia)

Nivel de Entrada – Aprendiz

$20/hr

  •  No necesitas experiencia 
  •  Aquí aprendes desde cero 
  •  Buscamos que seas puntual, responsable y con ganas de trabajar 
Nivel 1 – Miembro del Equipo

$22–$23/hr

  •  Ya tienes algo de experiencia en construcción o landscaping 
  •  Puedes hacer trabajo básico sin que te estén diciendo todo 
  •  Mantienes buen ritmo y sabes cómo se mueve el jale 
Qué Vas a Hacer

  •  Plantar árboles, plantas y poner pasto (sod) 
  •  Ayudar con riego (zanjas, tubería, aspersores, válvulas) 
  •  Apoyar en piedra/pavers (preparar base, nivelar, instalar) 
  •  Cargar y descargar material 
  •  Mantener el área limpia y organizada 
  •  Usar herramientas de forma segura 
  •  Seguir instrucciones del Foreman y no perder el ritmo 
Lo Que Esperamos de Ti

  •  Llegar a tiempo todos los días 
  •  Echarle ganas y no aflojar 
  •  Seguir instrucciones y preguntar si no entiendes 
  •  Hacer trabajo bien hecho (no chueco ni a medias) 
  •  Trabajar seguro y respetar al equipo 
Requisitos

  •  Aguantar trabajo físico todo el día 
  •  Poder levantar más de 50 lbs 
  •  Trabajar en frío, calor, lo que toque 
  •  Tener cómo llegar al trabajo 
  •  Licencia es un plus 
Crecimiento (Subes Rápido Si Trabajas Bien)

  • Nivel 2 – Trabajador bueno ($24–$25/hr)
  • Nivel 3 – Líder ($26–$28/hr)
  • Foreman ($30+/hr)
Para subir:

  •  Aprender el trabajo 
  •  Demostrar que sí sabes 
  •  Ser responsable 
  •  Que el supervisor te apruebe 
Por Qué Aquí

  •  Semana de 4 días (lunes a jueves) 
  •  Trabajo estable 
  •  Subes de sueldo claro 
  •  Buen equipo — no queremos flojos 
  •  Si trabajas bien, avanzas rápido





Landscape Technician

SJ Ward Landscapes – Longmont, CO

Position Overview

We’re hiring reliable, hard-working team members to build high-quality landscape projects.This is a hands-on role working on a crew installing planting, irrigation, and hardscape. Whether you’re new to the industry or have experience, we have a clear path for you to grow.At SJ Ward, advancement is based on performance, skill, and attitude — not just time.

Starting Pay (Based on Experience)

Entry Level – Apprentice

$20/hr

  •  No experience required 
  •  Focus on learning, reliability, and work ethic 
  •  You’ll be trained on tools, safety, and basic field work 
Level 1 – Crew Member

$22–$23/hr

  •  Some landscaping or construction experience preferred 
  •  Able to complete basic tasks independently 
  •  Understands jobsite flow and maintains productivity 
What You’ll Do

  •  Install trees, shrubs, sod, and landscape materials 
  •  Assist with irrigation installs (trenching, pipe, heads, valves) 
  •  Support hardscape work (base prep, pavers, grading) 
  •  Load/unload materials and keep jobsites clean and organized 
  •  Operate hand tools and basic equipment safely 
  •  Follow direction from the Foreman and stay productive throughout the day 
What We Expect

  •  Show up on time, every day 
  •  Work hard and maintain a steady pace 
  •  Follow direction and ask questions when needed 
  •  Take pride in clean, quality work 
  •  Work safely and respect the crew and jobsite 
Requirements

  •  Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions 
  •  Able to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work daily 
  •  Reliable transportation 
  •  Driver’s license is a plus 
Growth Path

We promote from within and move people up fast if they perform:

  • Level 2 – Skilled Crew ($24–$25/hr)
  • Level 3 – Crew Lead ($26–$28/hr)
  • Foreman ($30+/hr)
Promotions are based on:

  •  Training completion 
  •  Proven field skills 
  •  Reliability and performance 
  •  Supervisor approval 
Why Work Here

  •  4-day work week (Mon–Thu) 
  •  Consistent full-time work 
  •  Clear pay increases and career path 
  •  Strong crew culture — no dead weight 
  •  Fast advancement for top performers

 

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S J Ward Landscapes Llc

SJ Ward Landscapes is a full-service, residential and commercial, landscaping company serving the state of Colorado. The company was started in 1993 in Longmont, Colorado by Steve and Kendra Ward. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2018, we are proud to have grown to 60+ team members, while our main focus remains exceeding our clients'​ expectations and executing at the highest level.
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