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Total Lawn Care & Landscape
Landscape Technician
Career Insights for Landscaping / Groundskeeping Worker
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$39,433 / year median in Minnesota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Landscape Technician to join our dynamic outdoor maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the beauty and health of outdoor landscapes, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Your expertise will help create vibrant, well-kept environments that delight clients and visitors alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, apply your landscaping skills, and contribute to the transformation of outdoor spaces through diligent care and technical proficiency. Responsibilities Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, pruning, planting, and mulching to keep grounds attractive and healthy. Operate grounds maintenance equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, power tools, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently. Identify various plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers to ensure proper care and health management. Manage irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Conduct tree trimming, pruning, and hardscape maintenance to preserve safety and aesthetic appeal. Apply pesticides responsibly following safety protocols to control pests while protecting the environment. Follow all safety procedures diligently to maintain a safe working environment during outdoor activities. Experience Previous outdoor work experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance is highly preferred. Knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques including mowing, planting, pruning, and hardscape upkeep. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, irrigation systems, and grounds equipment operation. Mechanical knowledge related to landscaping equipment troubleshooting and repair is a plus. Understanding of horticulture principles including plant identification and care practices. Experience with pesticide management and adherence to safety protocols is advantageous. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Join us in transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful environments! We value energetic individuals who are passionate about landscaping excellence and committed to safety. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity for those eager to develop their skills in a vibrant outdoor setting while making a tangible impact on community landscapes.