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Kierman Landscape Contractors Landscape Laborer in Sound Beach, New York
Landscape Laborer: (6) Fulltime, Temporary, Seasonal (H-2B) Jobs available 04/01/2025-12/15/2025.
Employer: Kierman Landscape Contractors, 57 Waterville Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789. Worksite: 42 North Dunton Ave Medford, NY 11763
Duties: Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, mulching, weeding, raking, gardening, edging, planting, leaf removal; assisting with installation and maintenance of irrigation systems; installing rock gardens, decorating garden with stones, debris cleanup as part of installation or service process. Workers with valid U.S. drivers licenses may operate company vehicles, but driving is not a requirement of all workers in the position. Must exercise independent judgment; may be asked to demonstrate tasks to other employees but position does not include supervision of other workers. Post-hire drug testing required of foreign and domestic workers upon suspicion of use. Employer may offer more than the stated work hours, depending on weather, business needs, and other conditions. Extreme heat, cold, rain, or drought may affect exact working hours. Must lift/carry 50 lbs., when necessary.
Voluntary housing arrangements may be provided, upon availability, along with the corresponding deduction of $92.40/week (utilities included).
Employer to provide transportation to and from multiple worksites in Nassau and Suffolk counties, from designated location: 42 North Dunton Ave Medford, NY 11763. Employer may deduct reasonable costs for daily transportation to/from worksite from designated pick-up location. Use of employer-provided transportation is voluntary. Employer provides incidental transport between job sites.
No education required. 3 months of previous landscape experience.
Work Days Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm, 40 hours/week at $21.87/hour. OT at $32.81/hour when available. Raises and/or bonuses may be offered at employer's discretion, based on individual factors such as performance, skill, and tenure.
A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. Workers will be paid weekly on Friday.
All deductions from the worker's paycheck required by law will be made.
Employer will provide workers at no charge all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the job.
H-2B workers will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visa, visa processing, border crossing, and other related fees, including those mandated by the government (excluding passport fees).
Transportation (including meals and, to the extent necessary, lodging) to the place of employment will be provided, or its cost to workers reimbursed, if the worker completes half the employment period. Return transportation will be provided if the worker completes the employment period or is dismissed early by the employer. Daily subsistence rates are $15.88/day without receipts or up to $59/day with receipts.
Employer guarantees to offer hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total contract period, beginning with the workers first workday and ending on the contract end date or any extension thereof. Employer may count all hours worked, as well as any hours offered within the standard work schedule that a worker chooses to not work, up to the maximum number of daily hours on the job order.
Interested candidates may contact the NYSDOL Career Center-AJC, 160 South Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY 11775. Or call 631-687-4800. Reference job order NY1520821.
Interested candidates may contact employer directly via mail: Kierman Landscape Contractors, Attn: Liam Bradley (Owner), 57 Waterville Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789. Or via E-mail: liam.bradley@kiernanlandscape.com Reference job order NY1520821.