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　　JOB TITLE: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers MULTIPLE WORKSITES: Akron area including the counties of Summit, Stark, Portage, Medina and Wayne.

　　NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 3 

　　JOB DESCRIPTION: Anticipated start and end date 04/01/2024 - 10/31/2024.  Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks by hand, such as sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, digging, raking, sprinkler installation and repair. May operate power tools and landscape equipment such as reel mowers, however most work is performed using manual hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and shears.  

　　REQUIREMENTS: All work is performed outdoors during all types of weather conditions. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug and alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. to shoulder height repetitively throughout the workday.

　　WORK HOURS: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Monday - Saturday 

　　ON THE JOB TRAINING PROVIDED: No 

　　WAGE OFFER: $17.23 per hour paid weekly / Overtime $25.85 per hour 

　　All deductions from the worker's paycheck required by law will be made.

　　EMPLOYER ASSURANCES

　　BOARD, LODGING, OR FRINGE BENEFITS No board, lodging, or fringe benefits apply.  

　　DAILY TRANSPORTATION (OPTIONAL) Workers are responsible for daily transportation to and from the designated pick-up location. Employer will then provide each work crew with daily transportation among the worksite locations.

　　FIRST WORKWEEK GUARANTEE Workers will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visas, visa processing, border crossing, and other related fees, including those mandated by the government (except passport fees).

　　Inbound / Outbound Transportation and Subsistence If the worker completes 50% of the work contract period, the employer will reimburse the worker for transportation and subsistence from the place of recruitment to the place of work. Upon completion of the work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, the employer will provide or pay for the worker's reasonable costs of return transportation and subsistence back home or to the place the worker originally departed to work, except where the worker will not return due to subsequent employment with another employer or where the employer has appropriately reported a worker's voluntary abandonment of employment. The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved. Daily meals will be provided at a rate of at least $15.46 per day during travel to a maximum of $59.00 per day with receipts.

　　Provision of Tools, Supplies, and Equipment The employer will provide workers at no charge all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the job.

　　Single Workweek for Pay The employer will use a single workweek as its standard for computing wages due.

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