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Landscape Installer

Turf Jockeys
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Turf Jockeys

Landscape Installer

Full-Time and Seasonal Opportunities Available


Shape the Landscapes of Tomorrow

Turf Jockeys is an award-winning landscape construction company based in Mid-Michigan. We specialize in high-end residential and commercial landscape projects, including patios, outdoor kitchens, water features, retaining walls, and more. Our work has earned recognition for Best Landscape Design, Customer Service Excellence, and Green Industry Innovation.


We're looking for a Landscape Installer who shares our core values: Transparency, Accountability, Discipline, Inspiration, Alignment, and Results. If you're ready to lead custom outdoor living projects and grow with a forward-thinking team, this is your opportunity. We are also open to candidates seeking seasonal landscape installation work.



What You'll Do

As a Landscape Installer, you'll be at the heart of executing high-end, custom landscape construction projects.

Install complex features: Pavers, stonework, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, water features, and more.

Operate equipment: Skid steers, saws, laser levels, loaders (operation experience preferred but not required).

Read and execute plans: Interpret blueprints and keep projects on schedule and budget.

Adapt on the fly: Work with project leads to navigate change orders and evolving site conditions.

Maintain safety & quality: Uphold high standards at all times.


Who You Are

Experienced: 3 - 5 years of professional landscape installation (custom or hardscape focus preferred)

Skilled: Strong knowledge of construction math, plant materials, and hardscaping best practices.

Tech-savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Word and basic project budgeting

Physically capable: Able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and work outdoors in various conditions

Reliable: Valid driver's license and dependable transportation



Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $20 - $25 per hour, based on experience

Full-time and seasonal opportunities are available.


Full Benefits Package:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance (70% employer-paid)

Paid vacation and holidays

Opportunities for advancement into Foreman roles

A supportive culture that invests in your growth



Why Turf Jockeys?

Award-Winning Work: Be part of projects recognized for design and innovation

Growth Path: Clear advancement opportunities for driven team members

Collaborative Culture: Work with top-tier professionals who value craftsmanship

Forward-Thinking Company: We're redefining outdoor spaces in Mid-Michigan


Ready to Lead and Inspire?

If you're driven to build not just great landscapes but a great career, we want to hear from you. Whether you are looking for a long-term opportunity or seasonal work, apply today and shape the landscapes of tomorrow with Turf Jockeys.

Turf Jockeys is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Education
GED
Experience
Mid-Level (4 - 7 years)
Job type
Full Time
Additional benefits
  • Dental
  • Medical
  • Vision