
CURRENT OPENINGS
Building and managing Smart Landscapes is a noble profession.
The multitude of disciplines required at Peak on a daily basis qualify us as a general contractor. Horticulturist, Designers, Masons, Equipment Operators, Commercial Drivers, Maintenance Technicians, Softscape Installers, Irrigation Technicians, and Lighting Technicians are the types of people that we are actively hiring at Peak.
If you have any of the skills above or just want to make a career change to an industry that you can be proud of, then we want to hear from you. At Peak we are always interested in speaking to people that want to pursue a career in the green industry.
Check out the jobs below and drop us a line in the contact box to the right. If you don't see what you are looking for, drop us a line anyway and tell us a bit about yourself and why you think you would be a good fit at Peak!
Site Work Foreman for Landscape Design Construction
Our purpose at Peak Environmental is: "To be great stewards of the land upon which we live and work."
Our core focus is the design, construction, and management of landscapes in Saratoga County and the surrounding areas.
Why work for Peak Environmental? We build really cool projects and the people that work here are outdoorsy. We have great benefits, bonuses, paid time off, and we don't work on the weekend.
We are looking for a Foreman with site work experience. The ideal person for this role should have the following skills and attributes:
- Ability to layout and install footings, drainage, and infrastructure for landscape construction projects.
- Ability to read blueprints, layout site work, measure and set grades with a laser transit.
- Ability to lead a crew, working hands-on, with a focus on production while using labor and materials efficiently.
- Relevant math skills to carry out proper calculations for projects.
- Machine and excavation experience.
- Safety focused-participates in safety trainings and runs sites with a focus on safety.
Serious consideration will be given to applicants with a CDL A license.
At Peak Environmental, we hire great people and expect a lot. We build and maintain beautiful spaces. We serve our clients well. Zero bullshit is the goal.
Landscaping Grounds Maintenance Technician
Our purpose at Peak Environmental is: "To be great stewards of the land upon which we live and work."
Our core focus is the design, construction, and management of landscapes in Saratoga County and the surrounding areas.
Why work for Peak Environmental? We build really cool projects and the people that work here are outdoorsy. We have great benefits, bonuses, paid time off, and we don't work on the weekend. Our curriculum of safety and skills training begins on day one and extends throughout the career of every team member here.
Job Description:
The Grounds Maintenance Technician will work on a team maintaining the landscaping and grounds surrounding a business or building. The GM Technician also plants flowers, mows, pulls weeds, mulches, repairs structures, and maintains landscaping.
Responsibilities: (but not limited to; other duties may be assigned)
- Mowing lawns
- Trimming hedges
- Watering plants
- Maintaining gardens and lawns, including planting, fertilizing, weeding, soil conditioning, mulching, and applying pesticides
- Operating and maintaining garden and landscaping equipment
- Spring & fall cleanup
- Cut lawn using hand, power or riding mower and trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
Qualifications/Requirements
Our ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience in the following areas: Commercial grounds maintenance, commercial lawn mowing, zero-turn operation, pruning, weeding, re-mulching, fertilizer & pesticide application, irrigation system maintenance, edging & trimming, aeration & overseed, and cleanups.
- Must be positive, flexible, and customer service oriented.
- Demonstrate effective problem-solving techniques.
- Must have a valid NYS driver's license with a clean record.
- Ability to lift 20-50 lbs
- Ability to work in a wide range of weather condition and elements
- Ability to stand for extensive periods, lift and bending for extensive periods.
Benefits:
- Weekends off (during the regular season)
- Time-and-a-half over 40 hrs (overtime required)
- Year-Round Employment (Snow)
- Company-wide bonus plan
- Health Benefits & Dental and Vision Coverage (after 90 days)
- A clearly defined "Pathway To Success" to advance up the company ladder
- Training programs and educational reimbursements
- Paid Time Off / Holiday Pay
- Company Trips and Parties!
Job Type:
- Full-time
- Weekly pay
Starting Wage 2023:
- Labor 1 (More Experienced): $22/hr
- Labor 2: (Less Experienced) $20/hr
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. www.peakec.com/careers
Carpentry Foreman for Landscape Design Construction
Our purpose at Peak Environmental is: "To be great stewards of the land upon which we live and work."
Our core focus is the design, construction, and management of landscapes in Saratoga County and the surrounding areas.
Why work for Peak Environmental? We build really cool projects and the people that work here are outdoorsy. We have great benefits, bonuses, paid time off, and we don't work on the weekend.
We are looking for a Foreman with site work experience. The ideal person for this role should have the following skills and attributes:
- Ability to layout and install footings, drainage, and infrastructure for landscape construction projects.
- Ability to read blueprints, layout site work, measure and set grades with a laser transit.
- Ability to lead a crew, working hands-on, with a focus on production while using labor and materials efficiently.
- Relevant math skills to carry out proper calculations for projects.
- Machine and excavation experience.
- Safety focused-participates in safety trainings and runs sites with a focus on safety.
Serious consideration will be given to applicants with a CDL A license.
At Peak Environmental, we hire great people and expect a lot. We build and maintain beautiful spaces. We serve our clients well. Zero bullshit is the goal.