Landscape Shop Assistant Seasonal

Landscape & Shop Assistant (Seasonal): Freeport, IllinoisOur customer in Freeport, Illinois is looking for a reliable, hands-on individual to join their team as a Landscape & Shop Assistant to work on 1st shift in a seasonal role. This position is approximately 16 weeks, with the possibility of extending longer, and is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work, light shop projects, and a flexible schedule.Responsibilities of the Landscape & Shop Assistant:Assist with general landscaping and grounds maintenance.Mow lawns, trim edges, and perform basic yard upkeep.Plant, water, and maintain flowers, grass, and other greenery.Remove weeds, leaves, debris, and trash from outdoor areas.Support projects in the shop using basic hand tools.Help with outdoor cleanup such as sweeping sidewalks and common areas.Perform seasonal tasks including leaf removal or light snow/ice clearing as needed.Operate basic landscaping tools and equipment safely.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Landscape & Shop Assistant Requirements and Qualifications:Previous shop, maintenance, or hands-on experience preferred.Woodworking experience is a plus.Ability to use basic hand tools safely.Ability to perform light to moderate physical work outdoors.Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.Reliable attendance and a positive, helpful attitude.Pay for Landscape & Shop Assistant: $15.00$16.50/hour.Type: Seasonal, 1st Shift.Schedule: Approximately 7:30am 12:30pm. Monday Thursday (flexible schedule), about 4 days per week depending on weather and workload.