Landscape Laborer Jobs

Landscape Laborer jobs are open across residential landscaping, commercial groundskeeping, municipal parks, and golf course maintenance, from entry-level laborer to crew lead, with specializations in irrigation installation, hardscape construction, and turf management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles46
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerYellowstone Landscape
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type100% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Landscape Laborer - Maintenance
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Landscape Laborer - Maintenance
Yellowstone Landscape
Monroe, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
5,001-10,000

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Landscape Construction, Pavers, Concrete, Laborer Crew Member
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Landscape Construction, Pavers, Concrete, Laborer Crew Member
Flores Artscape, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$20 - $24/hr
On-Site
11-50

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Construction Landscape Laborer
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Construction Landscape Laborer
Environmental Landscape Development
Altadena, California
Compliance & Risk
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Environmental Science
$18.47 - $20/hr
On-Site

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Tree Care Groundsman / Landscape Construction Laborer
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Tree Care Groundsman / Landscape Construction Laborer
Callahan Landscape Contractors Inc.
Santa Rosa, California
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
$21 - $27/hr
On-Site
CPR Certification

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Laborer - Landscape Construction
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Laborer - Landscape Construction
Cagwin & Dorward
Martinez, California
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$18 - $20/hr
501-1,000

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Landscape Laborer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Yellowstone Landscape14
  • Brightview3
  • EDGEWOOD PROPERTIES2
  • Maldonaldo Nursery & Landscaping2
  • Farmscape1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in landscape laborer jobs.

  • Ability to operate commercial mowers, trimmers, blowers, and edgers safely
  • Physical stamina to perform outdoor manual labor in all weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license and ability to tow or operate landscape trailers
  • One or more years of experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture
  • Knowledge of proper planting, mulching, pruning, and irrigation techniques
  • State pesticide applicator license or willingness to obtain one after hire

Tips for Your Landscape Laborer Job Search

List every tool you can operate

Employers scan for specific equipment in resumes before reading anything else. Name the mowers, trimmers, blowers, skid steers, or irrigation tools you've run. Vague phrases like 'landscaping equipment' get skipped while candidates who list exact models or brand names stand out.

Get your pesticide license before applying

Many landscape laborer postings list a state pesticide applicator license as preferred or required. Earning it before you apply removes a common disqualifier and signals you're ready to handle chemical applications on day one without additional employer training.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists landscape laborer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by season and region

Landscape laborer hiring surges in spring and early summer. Search for openings in late winter before competition peaks. If you're open to relocation, year-round markets like the Sun Belt and Pacific Coast hire steadily even in months when northern employers go quiet.

Prepare for a physical skills demonstration

Many landscape employers skip lengthy phone screens and ask you to show up for a working interview or trial shift. Wear appropriate clothing, bring your own gloves if you have them, and expect to operate basic equipment or demonstrate proper plant handling and edging technique on the spot.

Negotiate schedule before accepting an offer

Overtime and weekend shifts are routine in landscaping during peak season. Ask during your offer conversation exactly which days and hours the role requires, what happens during rain delays, and whether seasonal slowdowns mean reduced hours or temporary layoffs, so there are no surprises.

Landscape Laborer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most landscape laborers?

Yellowstone Landscape, Brightview, and EDGEWOOD PROPERTIES are hiring the most landscape laborers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Arizona, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Availability shifts quickly during peak season, so checking current listings frequently gives you an edge over candidates who apply only once.

How many landscape laborer jobs are remote?

About 0% of landscape laborer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of the work. The small share of remote-compatible roles tends to involve irrigation system design, landscape planning software, or crew scheduling and dispatch rather than field labor itself.

How do you become a landscape laborer?

Start by gaining hands-on experience through entry-level groundskeeping, nursery work, or lawn care. Learn to safely operate commercial mowers, trimmers, and blowers, and study basic plant identification and soil care. Earning a state pesticide applicator license strengthens your resume. Many employers train on the job, so demonstrating physical readiness and reliability matters as much as formal credentials.

Can you get hired as a landscape laborer with little experience?

Yes, many landscape employers hire candidates with no formal experience and train them on equipment and plant care from day one. Showing up physically prepared, knowing basic safety practices for outdoor work, and demonstrating that you can follow crew instructions reliably are the qualities that move entry-level applicants ahead of others with similar backgrounds.

What does the landscape laborer interview process look like?

Most landscape laborer interviews are brief and practical. Expect a short conversation with a crew supervisor or operations manager covering your experience with tools, your availability for early morning starts and weekend shifts, and your ability to work in heat or rain. Many employers follow the conversation with a working interview or trial shift to see your skills and work pace firsthand.

Where can I find and apply to landscape laborer jobs?

You can find and apply to landscape laborer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, location, and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits. Applying as soon as a role goes live gives you the best chance of moving forward before positions fill.

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