Benefits:
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Landscape Crew Member / Trainee
About the Role
JT’s Lawn & Landscaping in Raritan, NJ is looking for dependable, hardworking individuals to join our team as Landscape Crew Members / Trainees.
No landscaping experience is required. We are willing to train the right candidate who shows up consistently, works hard, follows directions, and wants to learn.
This is a hands-on, physically demanding outdoor position. Crew members work on residential and commercial properties throughout Central New Jersey performing lawn maintenance, cleanups, planting, mulching, and other landscaping services.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to learn the landscaping trade, gain experience with professional equipment, and grow into higher-paying positions such as Equipment Operator, Driver, or Crew Leader.
Responsibilities
Perform lawn mowing, weed whacking, edging, trimming, and blowing
Assist with spring and fall cleanups
Install mulch and assist with planting and pruning
Rake, collect, load, and remove leaves, brush, debris, and landscaping materials
Load and unload equipment, tools, and materials
Learn to safely operate professional landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other tools
Follow Crew Leader instructions and complete assigned work efficiently
Keep job sites, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
Maintain a professional appearance and conduct while working at customer properties
Follow company safety procedures
Work as part of a crew to complete jobs efficiently and to company quality standards
Assist with other general landscaping and outdoor labor as needed
Requirements
No prior landscaping experience required — we are willing to train the right candidate
Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendance
Strong work ethic and willingness to work
Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
Ability to perform physical outdoor labor throughout the workday
Ability to lift and carry approximately 50 lbs
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, rake, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods
Comfortable working outdoors in heat, cold, and changing weather conditions
Reliable transportation to assigned job sites
Working cell phone
Valid driver's license is preferred but not required for this position
Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Schedule
This is a full-time position.
During the busy season, employees should be prepared to work approximately 6 days per week. A typical workday may be approximately 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Hours and days vary depending on workload, weather, and job scheduling. Some days may be shorter or longer.
Employees generally report directly to assigned job sites rather than a central shop location.
Reliable attendance and arriving on time are essential for this position.
Compensation & Advancement
$18–$22 per hour depending on experience, ability, and performance
Weekly payroll
Potential overtime opportunities during busy periods
On-the-job training
Opportunity to learn additional landscaping equipment and skills
Advancement opportunities for dependable employees into Equipment Operator, Driver, and Crew Leader positions
About Us
JT’s Lawn & Landscaping is a locally owned landscaping and property maintenance company serving residential and commercial customers throughout Central New Jersey.
Our work includes lawn maintenance, seasonal cleanups, landscaping, planting, mulching, drainage, hardscaping, property improvements, and commercial snow and ice management.
We take pride in quality work, efficiency, and reliability. We are looking for employees who want to work, learn, improve their skills, and become valuable long-term members of our team.
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