Landscape Laborer – Stark Landscape (Boise, ID)

Join a team where your hard work builds something beautiful.

Stark Landscape is a growing company, and we’re looking for dependable, driven people to join

our crew. As a Landscape Laborer, you’ll help bring our customers’ outdoor spaces to

life—whether it’s a backyard transformation or maintaining some of Boise’s most beautiful

landscapes.

If you love working outside, take pride in what you do, and enjoy being part of a team, this is the

opportunity for you.

What You'll Be Doing:

● Mowing lawns with riding and push mowers

● Trimming and edging around sidewalks, flower beds, and walls

● Planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and grass

● Applying fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides

● Pruning and trimming trees and shrubs

● Cleaning lawn debris with rakes, blowers, and shovels

● Snow removal and salting walkways during the winter

What We're Looking For:

● Someone who shows up, works hard, and takes pride in their work

● Able to lift 50 pounds regularly

● Comfortable operating mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscape equipment

● Able to work in all types of Idaho weather

● Flexible to work some weekends, holidays, or overtime as needed

● Driver’s license required

● Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

● Bilingual is a plus – para español, bienvenidos

Send water flowing in the right direction.

When you join our crew as an Irrigation Technician, you are responsible for the layout, installation, activation, deactivation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of our customers’ irrigation systems. Without water, and without you, their commercial properties just can’t look their best. 

We are currently hiring for full-time positions.

Responsibilities:  

Activate and deactivate irrigation systems 

Assist with troubleshooting and repair of irrigation systems.  

Be able to adjust an irrigation controller for seasonal conditions.  

Change out Sprinkler heads and valves  

Adjust sprinkler heads for proper coverage  

Assist in the layout and installation of new or renovated irrigation systems  

Perform all manner of physical tasks associated with landscape maintenance and construction.  

Assist in the installation and maintenance of landscaping projects  

Follow instructions of Supervisor / Manager.  

Purchase parts and related materials from various vendors and sources.  

Use landscape equipment safely and productively.  

Submit accurate paperwork to supervisor or manager for billing, purchase orders, and time keeping records.  

Assist with generation of proposals and estimates for clients.  

Qualifications:  

Two years previous experience with Commercial/Residential Irrigation systems.  

To drive a company vehicle this person must have clean driving record  

Be able to communicate effectively through written or verbal skills.  

Must be able to read and understand contract specifications, clock descriptions etc.  

Must have reliable form of transportation to job  

Work in any kind of environmental conditions. Work a minimum of 8 hours a day 5 days a week outdoors.  

Occasional weekend work may be required  

Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.  

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and independent decision making.  

Things you can expect from us: 

Competitive wages  

Hours Monday-Friday 40+ hrs a week, occasional Saturday  

Paid time off plus all major holidays Medical  

Room for advancement  

Year-round work (snow removal)  

Benefits:  

Health insurance  

Vision insurance  

Signing bonus 

Experience:  

* Irrigation Repair: 1 year (Preferred)  

And are saying to yourself “Wow, this sounds just like me,” then we’d like you to apply now.

Stark Landscape Inc. is looking to hire a commercial Landscape Maintenance Spray Technician with a current Idaho Applicator License. Spray techs will be spraying herbicides, pesticides, fungicides on large commercial landscape maintenance accounts. Landscape Spray Tech is responsible for ground maintenance by keeping lawns, trees, plants healthy by eliminating unwanted insects and vegetation. This includes treating trees, shrubs, flowerbeds and lawns using various herbicides, pesticides and fungicides on commercial properties.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Knowledge and ability to diagnose turf and plant issues.

Plant identification skills 

Prepare and mix chemicals in a proper and safe manner

Ensure a clean and safe environment for both self, fellow employees, and clients

Operate light to heavy vehicles, tools and equipment in the application of various herbicides

Safely apply chemical and fertilizing applications when needed and always within compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (such as EPA, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Environmental Regulation) and safety procedures

Desired Skill Set

2+ years of experience in fertilizer applications.

Be able to provide the valid Certifications for Idaho(Core Competence, Ornamental Herbicide, Ornamental Insecticide).

Valid drivers license

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

● Dental insurance

● Health insurance

● Opportunities for advancement

● Paid time off

● Vision insurance Schedule:

● Monday to Friday Experience:

● Spray Technician: 2 years (Required) License/Certification:

● Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute:

● Boise, ID 83709 (Required)

Hours - 40+ hrs a week (Monday - Friday), with Overtime & Weekend work likely

Location – Boise, ID

Job Type: Full-time

Tasks you'll be doing:

Using hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties

Laying sod

Planting Trees and shrubs

Operating small heavy equipment

Fertilizing

Digging

Raking/grading

Installing Sprinkler Systems

Installing Pavers and Flagstone

Installing Firepits and Patios

Skills we're seeking:

Excellent customer service: communication with commercial superintendents, residential homeowner’s, sales reps and supply distributors

Experience with reading plans and blueprints

Experience in leading crews and being responsible for project completion

Knowledge and familiarity with common landscape construction practices

Experience operating small heavy equipment: skid-steers, mini-excavators, trenchers, pipe-pullers, hole-augers, chainsaws and other handheld machinery

Extensive knowledge of and experience in installing irrigation systems: point of connection, controller mounting and programming, control valves, sprinklers and drip irrigation, backflow preventer install and repair, general repair and diagnostics

5 years commercial landscape experience preferred

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered

Skills and abilities required:

Work 8+ hours per day, Monday - Friday (Overtime/Weekend work required when necessary)

Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit

Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)

Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day · Valid Idaho driver’s license with reliable transportation to and from work

Perks:

Competitive wages

Paid time off plus all major holidays

Medical

Room for advancement

Year-round work (snow removal)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Overtime

Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person at multiple locations

Stark Landscape Inc. takes pride in providing consistent, high-quality landscape services with a strong commitment to customer service. We. provide services ranging from landscape maintenance and enhancements to new construction to hundreds of customers throughout the Treasure Valley. Properties we services include corporate and commercial, HOAs, public parks, hotels, hospitals, restaurants and retail businesses. 

Full time position 

Paid time off available: Sick and Vacation 

Paid education and training available 

Company uniforms provided 

Year-round employment: Snow removal

We are looking for people who:

Ability to understand and follow instructions 

Understand and safely execute professional landscape maintenance procedures such as: 

Mowing, edging and string trim mowing 

Weed control - manual pulling and spraying 

Back pack blowing and site clean up 

Strong team players - can complete tasks individually and within a team concept 

Tolerate working in all kinds of weather: rain, wind, hot, cold, and everything in between. 

Want to grow personally and professionally 

Self-Motivated - This is a team position and we are looking for individuals who are self-motivated to get the jobs done in a timely manner and are in constant communication with their Superior and other Crew Members to make sure all work is getting completed each day. 

Be Honest and Maintain a high level of integrity 

Willing to learn - Training will be provided as far as safety protocols, expectations and working with equipment. 

Strong customer service - While you are not expected to speak with customers on a regular basis, customers will come out to speak to you about specific issues or things they want changed, and you may need to refer them to your Crew Lead or Manager. However, you should be able to speak and act professionally while speaking with these customers. 

Ability to communicate well with others: Again, this is a team position and you must be in constant communication with the other members on your team. 

Physical Requirements - This is a physically demanding job. Employees are regularly asked to lift and or move items up to 60 lbs. You will be constantly moving between various pieces of equipment and are expected to be able to hold your own physically on your crew. 

Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record - this is MANDATORY and will be verified. You will be required to drive a vehicle every day. 

Must speak either English or Spanish.

Perks:

Competitive wages 

Paid time off plus all major holidays 

Medical 

Room for advancement 

Year-round work (snow removal)

Hours - Monday-Friday 50+ hrs a week, occasional Saturday

Location – Boise Id

Benefit Conditions: 

Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely 

No 

Job Type: Full-time 

Benefits:

Dental insurance 

Health insurance 

Opportunities for advancement 

Paid time off 

Vision insurance 

Schedule: 

Monday to Friday and some weekends. 

Experience: 

Property Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred) 

Work Location: Multiple locations