Landscape Porter

Location:

About Us:

Full Care is a Visterra Landscape Group platform partner ranking among North America's top 30 landscape service providers. Collectively, Visterra partner companies bring more than 200 years of expert landscape maintenance, enhancement, construction, sweeping, portering and critical winter services with a reputation for excellence in client service. Incumbent partner leaders guide day-to-day operations with teams that value and prioritize safety, employee wellbeing and dynamic career pathways. Visterra is a back-to-back winner of Lawn & Landscape's coveted Best Places to Work in Landscaping and has earned consecutive safety awards from the National Association of Landscape Professionals. Visterra partner companies include: Riverside Services and Herzog Landscaping in the Northeast; Oberson's, GroundsPRO, Full Care, Cru Cutters and H&M across the nation's Midwest; and Dyna-Mist in the southern United States. For more information, visit www.vlgllc.com.

Pay:

Full Care offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The range for this position is $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, but actual compensation will vary depending upon new hire experience and qualifications as well as internal equity.

Role Overview:

The Onsite Landscape Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, health, and appearance of landscape areas on a designated commercial property. This individual performs a variety of groundskeeping tasks to ensure a clean, safe, and attractive environment year-round.

Key Responsibilities (including but are not limited to):

• Edge walkways, curb lines, and landscape beds
• Prepare flower beds for seasonal planting
• Remove spent seasonal annual flowers
• Maintain and water seasonal flowers and plantings
• Perform hand-pulling of weeds from beds
• Apply crack and crevice herbicide treatments
• Apply pre-emergent herbicides to landscape beds
• Perform detailed bed and tree ring edging
• Prune ground cover and low-growing shrubs
• Conduct seasonal winter tree pruning
• Support site-wide spring clean-up efforts
• Pick up and dispose of trash and debris from landscape areas
• Cut back perennials and ornamental grasses as needed

Work Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday through Friday 40 hours per week
• Some weekend or early morning work may be required during peak seasons

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or janitorial work (preferred but not required)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical labor outdoors in all weather conditions
• Familiarity with landscaping tools such as blowers, mowers, trimmers, and hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to keeping outdoor areas clean and presentable
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently or on a team
• Basic knowledge of plant care and irrigation systems is a plus
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation if travel between sites is required

These are your benefits:

Full Care offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: 2025 Visterra Benefits Guide.pdf

Full Care is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).