Website Hester Outdoor Services
Hester Outdoor Services is a small landscaping company serving the Athens area. We install and maintain a wide variety of landscape products including design and installation of irrigation systems, drainage systems, retaining walls, patios, walkways, shrubs, turf, and outdoor lighting. The owner, (Nathan Hester) is a professional engineer (BS Civil Engineering SPSU, MS Environmental Engineering UGA) and has over 20 years of experience in the landscaping industry. This position will work along-side the owner and crew chief and is a great fit for a hard-working student/graduate interested in learning about the landscaping industry.
The ideal candidate will schedule classes so that they can work full days. This is typically Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday or Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday. This work is dependent on the weather and the quantity of hours will vary with the seasons. If full time work is needed that can be arranged.
We have employed many students in the past and have no problem working around your schedule to an extent and planning time off for projects and exams is not an issue.
To apply for this job email your details to hesteroutdoor@gmail.com
Job Duties
This position is labor intensive but very rewarding. The qualified applicant will assist the project manager in completing a wide variety of landscaping projects. Previous experience operating landscape tools and machinery is a plus. However, the primary requirements for this position are a willingness to work hard, honesty, integrity, and being able to show up for work consistently. We need to be able to count on you to be there when we agree to work.
Job Qualifications
The qualified applicant will possess the following skills/characteristics;
Reliability! (this means showing up for work on-time and giving warning if you are going to miss work)
Honesty
Ability and willingness to complete physically demanding tasks on a regular basis
Must have reliable transportation
Must be free for most of the day on Wednesdays and preferably Mondays and Fridays as well.
Must be able to get up early in the morning as required
Knowledge of plants and irrigation systems is a plus
· Preferred (but not required) skills include: Experience with small engines, mowers, weed eaters, edgers, tillers, tractors, hand tools, etc
Benefits
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