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Posted August 23, 2026

Landscaper & Grounds Maintenance Technician

New Horizon Kennel, Inc.
Port Byron, IL, US Full Time
18USD - 22USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Landscaper & Grounds Maintenance Technician Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour Location: Port Byron, IL Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance Technician to help maintain a clean, park-like environment at our business location. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, solution-driven, and takes pride in high-quality work. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine landscaping and turf maintenance Identify, care for, and maintain plant health Assist with landscape design projects, including retaining walls, edging, and layout Operate and maintain landscaping equipment and machinery Perform general property maintenance and repairs (carpentry, minor electrical, etc.) Support seasonal work, including occasional snow removal Qualifications: 5+ years of professional landscaping experience preferred Knowledge of plant identification and care Mechanical aptitude for equipment operation and maintenance Additional skills in carpentry, electrical, or general repair are strongly preferred Strong attention to detail and work ethic Professional attitude and appearance Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, such as standing for extended periods and lifting over 50 lbs. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Schedule: Part-time and Seasonal opportunities available Day and occasional night shifts Monday-Friday with some weekend availability as needed Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance (full-time employees) Employee discount Paid time off (PTO) Retirement plan with employer match About Us In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us! Take the first step by completing our short initial application!

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