About this role
Quick Snapshot
Pay: $20.00/hour | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Fall Seasonal
Location: Petoskey, MI
Employment Type: Seasonal
Experience Level: Entry-Level to Experienced
Work Environment: Outdoors | Grounds Maintenance | Physical Labor
Industry: Property Maintenance | Landscaping | Groundskeeping
Work Outside. Stay Active. Earn $20 an Hour.
Ambient Recruiting is partnering with a respected employer in Petoskey to hire a dependable Outdoor Maintenance Associate for the fall season.
This is a great opportunity for someone who prefers hands-on work over sitting behind a desk and enjoys spending the workday outdoors. You'll help maintain outdoor areas, prepare properties for the changing season, and complete a variety of grounds and general maintenance projects.
If you're dependable, comfortable with physical work, and take pride in keeping outdoor spaces clean and well maintained, this could be a great seasonal opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing
As an Outdoor Maintenance Associate, you'll assist with a variety of fall property and grounds maintenance responsibilities, including:
- Perform general fall property and grounds cleanup
- Operate leaf blowers and other outdoor maintenance equipment
- Remove leaves and seasonal debris
- Prune plants, shrubs, and landscaped areas
- Pull weeds and maintain landscaping
- Install deer fencing and other seasonal property protection
- Prepare outdoor areas for the upcoming winter season
- Assist with general property maintenance projects
- Safely operate hand tools and outdoor power equipment
- Maintain clean and organized outdoor work areas
- Follow established safety procedures
- Assist with additional outdoor maintenance tasks as needed
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates typically have:
- Previous manual labor or hands-on work experience
- Comfortable working outdoors in changing fall weather conditions
- Ability to perform physically active work throughout the day
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks
- Comfortable using outdoor maintenance tools and equipment
- Willingness to learn new equipment and responsibilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to safety
- Reliable transportation
- High school diploma or GED
The following experience can be especially helpful:
- Landscaping or groundskeeping experience
- Lawn or property maintenance experience
- Experience using leaf blowers and outdoor power equipment
- Pruning and landscape maintenance experience
- Fall cleanup experience
- Previous construction, farming, maintenance, or other physical labor experience
Benefits May Include
Benefits offered with this opportunity include:
- Weekly pay
- Opportunity to work outdoors
- Hands-on training and skill development
- Medical Insurance
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Spend your workday outdoors instead of behind a desk
- Stay active and moving throughout your shift
- Enjoy a variety of outdoor responsibilities
- See the direct results of your work every day
- Build landscaping and property maintenance experience
- Great opportunity for someone looking for seasonal fall work in Petoskey
- Work in a fun, active environment
Real Talk
This is an outdoor, physically active fall position, so you'll need to be comfortable working in Northern Michigan's changing fall weather.
You'll spend much of your day standing, walking, bending, pulling, pushing, lifting, and operating outdoor maintenance equipment. The work may include everything from blowing leaves and cleaning up landscaping to pruning, pulling weeds, and installing deer fencing.
This is a good fit for someone who doesn't mind getting their hands dirty, enjoys staying active, shows up reliably, and can see what needs to be done and help get it done.
Why Ambient Recruiting?
Ambient Recruiting, formerly PMP Personnel Services, has been connecting talented people with great employers throughout Northern Michigan for more than 30 years. While our name has evolved, our mission remains the same: helping people find careers where they can succeed.
When you apply with Ambient Recruiting, you're gaining access to opportunities with some of Northern Michigan's best employers. Our recruiters take the time to understand your skills, experience, schedule preferences, career goals, and workplace preferences so we can connect you with positions that truly fit.
With access to a wide network of employers across Northern Michigan, one application opens the door to far more than a single position. Whether you're searching for seasonal work, outdoor maintenance, landscaping, general labor, skilled trades, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find the right fit.
One application. Multiple opportunities. A recruiting team invested in your success.
Apply Today
Looking for fall seasonal work in Petoskey that pays $20 an hour and keeps you active and outdoors?
Apply today with Ambient Recruiting and let our recruiting team connect you with this Outdoor Maintenance opportunity and other hands-on positions throughout Northern Michigan.
If you're dependable, ready to work, and don't mind getting your hands dirty, we want to hear from you.