Landscaper
Oceanview At Falmouth - Falmouth, ME
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At OceanView at Falmouth, our beautifully maintained campus is part of what makes our community feel peaceful, welcoming, and vibrant. We're a locally owned, 21st-century retirement community looking for a dedicated Landscape Technician to help care for our grounds and facilities with skill, pride, and professionalism. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.), with overtime required for emergencies including snow removal. This role also participates in an on-call rotation to respond to urgent maintenance needs. Why Maintenance Professionals Choose OceanView: • Pride in Craftsmanship: Our campus is a showpiece - your work directly shapes the daily experience of our residents. • Consistent Daytime Schedule: Predictable weekday hours with structured on-call rotation and overtime opportunities. • Variety in Your Day: From landscaping and snow removal to equipment repair and preventative maintenance - no two days are exactly alike. • A Culture of Respect: Food trucks, fitness center access, team camaraderie, and a workplace where professionalism and positivity matter. What You'll Do: As a Landscape Technician, you play a key role in maintaining both the beauty and functionality of our community. Your responsibilities include: • Maintaining lawns, flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs through mowing, pruning, planting, fertilizing, grading, and seasonal clean-up. • Performing snow removal duties, including shoveling, plowing support, and operating snow equipment. • Operating and maintaining landscaping equipment such as chain saws, string trimmers, edgers, riding mowers, and snow blowers. • Applying treatments to weeds and trees as needed. • Installing and repairing fencing and performing routine building maintenance (interior and exterior). • Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment. • Performing preventative maintenance and responding to emergency and after-hours repair needs as part of the on-call rotation. • Reading and interpreting equipment manuals and work orders. • Maintaining clean, safe work areas and strictly following OSHA safety standards. • Providing exceptional customer service to residents while maintaining professionalism at all times. Requirements Minimum of one year of landscaping or maintenance experience. • High school diploma or GED required. • Ability to operate power equipment safely and perform minor equipment repairs. • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and carry up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, snow, wet conditions). • Strong organizational and time-management skills. • Ability to work independently with limited supervision. • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation. • A positive, professional attitude and the ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff. This is a highly active role requiring standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, lifting, and operating equipment throughout the day. The "Premium" Perk Package: • Competitive Pay and 401k package • Health, Dental, Vision, and generous PTO. • Access to Sea Dogs games, Maine Mariners, Disney on Ice, and more. • A supportive environment that values quality work, teamwork, and professional growth. Ready to love where you work? Apply in under 2 minutes. Salary Description $20-$23 an hour
Created: 2026-03-10