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Allied Services

Landscaper: Scranton (FT Days)

Taylor, PA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

... mulch, dirt, gravel, etc. trimming, and snow removal. Also maintaining quality control and contract retention for all grounds keeping/landscaper accounts assigned. The landscaper will clean an ...

Folino Estate

Groundskeeper

Kutztown, PA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Contract and maintain grounds around patio, parking lots, and vineyards. * Mulch spreading * Maintain and trim bushes and trees * Replace all unwanted or dead landscape material * Plant new ...

Folino Estate

Groundskeeper

Kutztown, PA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Contract and maintain grounds around patio, parking lots, and vineyards. * Mulch spreading * Maintain and trim bushes and trees * Replace all unwanted or dead landscape material * Plant new ...

Didlake

Grounds Laborer - Seasonal

VA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

This position supports daily site operations by ensuring grounds and exterior areas meet contract ... Plant grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs; cultivate and mulch planting beds. * Water lawns and ...

Austin Wood Recycling

General Laborer

Hutto, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

And as the nation's largest contract grinding company, the AWR family is committed to continued ... These duties include the following: sweeping mulch & soil debris around production lines and within ...

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How much do contract mulch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract mulch in the United States is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Mulch vs Landscape Laborer?

AspectContract MulchLandscape Laborer
CredentialsMay require certifications in safety or equipment operationTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site at various locations, often on a contractual basisOutdoor, on-site at residential or commercial properties
Employer & Industry UsageHired by landscaping companies or contractors for specific projectsEmployed directly by landscaping companies or as independent workers
Work TasksApplying mulch, spreading, and site preparationGeneral landscaping tasks including planting, mulching, and maintenance

Contract Mulch specialists focus specifically on applying mulch and related tasks, often working on contractual projects. Landscape Laborers perform a broader range of landscaping duties, including mulching, planting, and maintenance. While both roles work outdoors and may require similar certifications, Contract Mulch roles are more specialized and project-based, whereas Landscape Laborers have a wider scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Contract Mulch job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Full Time, and 97% Contract. Highlights an 15% Physical, and 85% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $36,665 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Landscaper: Scranton (FT Days)

Landscaper: Scranton (FT Days)

Allied Services

Taylor, PA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Groundskeeper is responsible for completing the required tasks such as mowing grass with power equipment or hand tools, load and unload mulch, dirt, gravel, etc. trimming, and snow removal. Also maintaining quality control and contract retention for all grounds keeping/landscaper accounts assigned. The landscaper will clean an assigned area in a safe and efficient manner while attending to the landscaping needs of the individuals working in that area.

Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the individuals served.

Type of supervision exercised: None. Jobs reporting to this position: None.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

One (1) year of landscaping experience preferred.

Six (6) months of custodial experience is preferred.

SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills required for effective interaction with staff, clients, and external agencies.

Must be cleared to work in the building(s) assigned. This clearance obtained is determined by the contact requirements and may include the following: personal references, criminal record, child abuse clearance, etc.

Must be able to provide excellent customer service.

Must have a valid PA drivers license.

Will become competent in areas designated by program policies.

Needs to be able to work a flexible schedule work time.

Good communication and interpersonal skills are desired.

Is to adhere to established company and program policies and procedures related to safety and infection control.

ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS:

Position involves exposure to various chemical and cleaning agents.

Position will be offered a Hepatitis B vaccine in compliance with OSHA requirements.

Position will require exposure to chemicals.

Position will require frequent exposure to hazardous machinery: lawnmowers, hedge trimmer, weed whackers, etc.

Position will often require driving of large golf cart.

Occasional exposure to blood spills, communicable diseases, body substances, and various chemicals and cleaning agents.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed on the grounds of corporate, individual health care facility, office, and manufacturing areas.

Occasionally working during high temperature days.

Normally within office environment or health care facility.

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