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MOWER OPERATOR

Paris, TX

$17.50/hr

ZERO-TURN MOWER OPERATOR Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm $17.50 per hour ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS ... Run errands to pick up parts and supplies as needed * Assist with general labor tasks throughout ...

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Selkirk Landscape

Lawn Mowing Crew Member

Spokane, WA

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Operate lawn mowing equipment to maintain residential and commercial properties * Perform general ... Follow safety guidelines and company procedures at all times * Assist with equipment maintenance ...

Mow Power, Inc.

Riding Mower Mechanic

Tempe, AZ

$26 - $30/hr

... Lawn & Garden Equipment Service Team. Position: Riding Mower Mechanic (Based at Tempe location ... Assist in Maintenance and repair of company rental fleet equipment • Stay informed about ...

Fairway Lawns

Mower/Groundskeeper

New Richmond, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Perform weekly lawn maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing. * Assist with spring and fall cleanups, including leaf removal, debris hauling, and property prep. * Maintain ...

Ace Handyman Services

Lawn Mowing Team Member

Burke, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Operate walk-behind mower, push mower, edger, string trimmer, and blower * Ability to drive manual ... gaps, technicians will assist with local marketing efforts (door hanger distribution and ...

Park Lawn Corporation

Lawn Maintenance

Hendersonville, TN

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry ... Knowledge and use of lawn equipment and general maintenance to include but not limited to mowers ...

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How much do assistant lawn mower jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant lawn mower in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Assistant Lawn Mowers?

Assistant Lawn Mowers are individuals who help with the maintenance and care of lawns, typically by supporting the main lawn mower operator. Their responsibilities can include tasks such as picking up debris, edging, trimming, operating smaller equipment, and ensuring the work area is safe and clear. They may also assist with equipment maintenance and cleanup after mowing is completed. This role is common in landscaping companies, golf courses, parks, and large property grounds maintenance teams. Assistant Lawn Mowers help ensure lawns are well-manicured and that all related tasks are completed efficiently.

What is the difference between Assistant Lawn Mower vs Lawn Care Worker?

AspectAssistant Lawn MowerLawn Care Worker
CredentialsMinimal; often on-the-job trainingMinimal; similar on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial lawnsResidential and commercial lawns
Job DutiesAssists with mowing, trimming, and basic tasksPerforms mowing, edging, trimming, and maintenance
Industry UsageCommonly used as an entry-level or supporting roleWidely used for lawn maintenance and landscaping

Assistant Lawn Mowers typically support lawn care teams by assisting with basic tasks like mowing and trimming, often requiring minimal experience. Lawn Care Workers perform a broader range of maintenance duties, including edging and detailed landscaping. Both roles operate in similar environments, but the Lawn Care Worker usually has more responsibility and experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Assistant Lawn Mower and how do they contribute to the overall landscaping team?

As an Assistant Lawn Mower, your daily responsibilities typically include operating and maintaining mowing equipment, trimming edges, clearing debris, and assisting with basic landscaping tasks such as watering and fertilizing. You may also help inspect equipment for safety, report any mechanical issues, and support the lead mower or landscape supervisor with larger projects. Your role plays a crucial part in keeping outdoor spaces well-groomed and safe, and you’ll often work closely with a team to meet scheduling and quality standards. This collaborative environment provides a good opportunity to learn additional landscaping skills and advance within the team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Lawn Mower, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Lawn Mower, you need basic knowledge of landscaping techniques, safe equipment operation, and physical stamina, often gained through on-the-job training or entry-level experience. Familiarity with lawn care tools such as push and riding mowers, trimmers, and blowers is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are important soft skills that help ensure high-quality work. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction in lawn care services.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Lawn Mower job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,393 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Lawn Mower/ Grounds Maintenance

Prime Craftsman Homes

Wichita, KS

$13 - $15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About Prime Craftsman Homes

Prime Craftsman Homes is a mission-driven modular home manufacturer focused on delivering high-quality, affordable housing to individuals, families, and communities across Kansas. As the sister company to an established Tulsa operation, Prime Craftsman Homes Wichita builds on a proven model and strong local investment to help address the growing housing affordability crisis.

Job Summary

The Mower / Grounds Maintenance team is responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety, and cleanliness of all outdoor grounds at Prime Craftsman Homes' manufacturing facility. This role includes mowing, trimming, edging, and general lawn and landscape upkeep across the facility grounds, parking areas, and common spaces.

This position operates primarily outdoors in all seasonal weather conditions and is essential to maintaining a professional, safe, and welcoming facility environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate walk-behind and ride-on mowers to maintain all turf areas on facility grounds
  • Perform trimming, edging, and detail work along walkways, fences, curbs, and facility structures
  • Remove grass clippings, debris, and waste materials from mowed areas and dispose of properly
  • Operate string trimmers, blowers, and other handheld power equipment safely
  • Perform seasonal tasks including leaf removal, snow and ice clearing, and light landscaping prep
  • Identify and report irrigation issues, landscape damage, or safety hazards to the Plant Manager
  • Maintain equipment through routine pre-use inspections and basic cleaning after each use
  • Operate equipment in compliance with OSHA safety standards and company procedures
  • Assist with general facility upkeep, light labor tasks, and grounds-related projects as needed
  • Maintain organized storage of equipment and supplies in designated areas
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Manager

Qualifications

  • Prior grounds maintenance experience or minimum years of work experience are required
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to safely operate equipment after training
  • Willingness to complete equipment safety orientation (company-provided)
  • Ability to work safely in an outdoor facility environment in varying weather conditions
  • Must possess a valid drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with commercial or residential lawn care equipment
  • Experience operating ride-on mowers, zero-turn mowers, or similar power equipment
  • Basic knowledge of landscape maintenance, seasonal upkeep, or groundskeeping


Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work outdoors in an environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
  • This position operates in a combination office and manufacturing/warehouse environment.

Work Schedule & Benefits

  • Full-time schedule, standard first shift hours Monday–Friday
  • Overtime may be required based on production needs.
  • Paid Time off after 90 days
  • Benefits: Health, Dental and Life Insurance