LANDSCAPE TECHNICIAN
Emh · Columbus, OH, US · United States · On-site
Posted Sep 4, 2026
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EMH&T is seeking a Landscape Technician to join our Restoration team based in Columbus, OH. The Technician works under the direction of the Restoration Team Crew Chief, working outdoors to help restore natural areas, including streams, wetlands, and conservation sites. If you have experience in landscaping, lawn care, tree planting, grounds maintenance, irrigation, or other outdoor work, we'd love to hear from you. We provide on-the-job training and the opportunity to build new skills while working with an experienced crew.
Successful candidates will:
Enjoy working outdoors in all seasons
Be dependable and willing to learn
Work well as part of a team
Follow directions and safety procedures
Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Be comfortable performing physically demanding work
Responsibilities
Plant trees, shrubs, grasses, and other native plants
Assist with seeding and landscaping of restoration areas
Control invasive plants using herbicide applications
Install conservation and property signage
Use hand tools and small power equipment safely and effectively
Work with a crew to complete outdoor restoration projects
Help keep equipment and tools clean and maintained
Follow all company safety procedures and use required protective equipment (PPE)
Work Environment
Most projects are located in Central Ohio
Crew members typically travel together from the office to the job site and return the same day
Occasional overnight travel may be required and will be communicated in advance
Typical schedule is Monday through Friday
Start times are generally around 7:00 a.m., but may vary based on weather and seasonal conditions
Physical Requirements
This position requires regular physical activity, including:
Walking long distances on uneven ground, hills, stream banks, and natural terrain
Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds while walking across uneven terrain
Pulling landscaping materials and equipment up to 70 lbs
Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and lifting
Working outdoors in all weather conditions during all seasons
Qualifications
No restoration experience required; training is provided
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Reliable transportation to and from work
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, and be subject to quarterly random drug testing
Benefits
EMH&T offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and overall experience of our full-time employees. Benefits include:
Multiple medical plan options, along with dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Medical and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal leave
Paid parental leave
Paid community service time off
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Company-paid life insurance
Wellness…