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Town of Warrenton

Maintenance Worker I

Warrenton, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Performs various landscaping duties throughout the Town such as mowing; weed eating; trimming tree limbs; picking up leaves, limbs, trash, and other household debris; and lifts and loads garbage and ...

NGL Energy Partners

Terminal Operator

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Complete building, yard and property maintenance, to include mowing, weed eating and debris removal. * Perform regular safety inspections as detailed by company policy. * Regular attendance at the ...

Town of Warrenton

Maintenance Worker I

Warrenton, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Performs various landscaping duties throughout the Town such as mowing; weed eating; trimming tree limbs; picking up leaves, limbs, trash, and other household debris; and lifts and loads garbage and ...

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What is a weed eating job?

A Weed Eating job involves using a string trimmer or weed eater to cut grass, weeds, and overgrown vegetation in yards, fields, and along fences or sidewalks. Workers ensure that areas are neatly trimmed and maintained, often as part of landscaping or lawn care services. This job requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of proper equipment use and maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weed eating position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Weed Eating role, you need practical experience with landscaping equipment, especially string trimmers (weed eaters), and a solid understanding of basic lawn care practices. Familiarity with safety gear, proper maintenance of equipment, and sometimes a valid driver’s license are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a landscaping team are valuable soft skills. These qualifications ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality grounds maintenance, contributing to both personal safety and overall client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced in a weed eating job?

Weed eating professionals often encounter challenges such as working in hot or inclement weather, operating heavy equipment for extended periods, and dealing with tough or overgrown areas that require extra effort. Attention to safety is crucial to prevent injuries from flying debris or frequent machinery use. Many workers must also keep up with a fast-paced schedule, especially during peak mowing seasons, and coordinate with other landscaping team members to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently. These challenges require resilience, time management, and a focus on safe work practices to succeed in the role.

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Infographic showing various Weed Eating job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Level 1 Maintenance Technician

Riverstone Communities

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Do you have a knack for fixing things? Do you have a passion for keeping communities looking top-notch? Ready to tackle a new challenge? Join our team as a Maintenance Technician and help us enrich the lives of our residents and team members. 

We are currently seeking a qualified Level 1 Maintenance Technician for our Circle Mobile Home Park located at 6029 A. Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA 23605.

Why Join Us? 

  • Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefit plan offerings for you and eligible family members

  • 401(k) retirement plan, with a company match

  • 13 Paid Holidays Off, which includes getting your birthday off

  • Robust Paid Time Off (PTO)* and Wellness PTO

  • Maternity/Paternity Leave*

  • A schedule that is flexible to your needs and the needs of the property including early summer hours in an effort to beat the heat if you wish

  • From day one, you’ll know exactly what to expect. A steady, reliable schedule with no major unexpected changes. Full-time here means a solid 40 hours a week, every week.

  • A Boot Barn voucher to spend up to $150 on work boots

  • On site company tools that are necessary to complete your job 

  • Ongoing training and internal growth opportunities

  • The ability to provide feedback in many different forms to many different people

  • A workplace that CARES about their team members, where you aren’t just a number in the organization, but a person who is treated with respect and can openly share their ideas to make the workplace better

  • Our inclusive culture offers countless opportunities beyond daily tasks, including involvement in committees, the training team, and town halls. With an open-door policy for feedback and a commitment to growth and diversity, you can make a meaningful impact on yourself, your teammates, and the community.

*effective date of benefit dependent upon tenure of employment

 

Level 1 Maintenance Technician Job Duties:

  • Oversee the curb appeal of the community and make sure it is up to Riverstone Communities’ standards which includes:

    • Picking up trash around the community

    • Groundskeeping including lawn mowing, planting flowers, weeding/weed eating, etc

  • Complete clean outs of homes

  • Diagnose and fix residential water/sewer leaks

  • Finish work orders in an efficient and timely manner

  • Read water meters for each home

  • Complete day to day duties with minimal supervision

  • Adhere to all safety laws and regulations

  • Conduct regular inventory checks on equipment and supplies

  • Take training classes online/virtually via a computer or tablet

  • Other duties as qualified and trained to do so

Level 1 Maintenance Technician Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of experience in general labor including groundskeeping, landscaping, property management maintenance

  • Ability to be very active - walking, bending, standing, and lifting up to 50 pounds

  • Comfortable with working outside in all weather conditions

  • Willingness to use technology/learn technology in a basic capacity

  • Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle (drive to different locations on the property) with a valid driver’s license

*Specific maintenance knowledge/skills will be tested for accuracy.

At Riverstone Communities, we don’t just accept differences - we celebrate them, we support them and we thrive on them for the benefit of our team members and communities.  As a company who has been around for over 25 years, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and start a fulfilling career with us at Riverstone Communities!