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Didlake

Grounds Laborer - Seasonal

Wallops Island, VA

$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 ...

ENDEAVORS UNLIMITED INC

Landscape Crew Member

Houston, TX

$13 - $16.25/hr

Responsible for preparing and maintaining landscape areas per contract specifications. ESSENTIAL ... mulch, straw or pea gravel in lawns or beds. 15% Pick up trash and debris by hand or using a poker ...

ENDEAVORS

Landscape Crew Member

Houston, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Responsible for preparing and maintaining landscape areas per contract specifications. ESSENTIAL ... mulch, straw or pea gravel in lawns or beds. 15% Pick up trash and debris by hand or using a poker ...

Endeavors

Landscape Crew Member

Houston, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Responsible for preparing and maintaining landscape areas per contract specifications. ESSENTIAL ... mulch, straw or pea gravel in lawns or beds. 15% Pick up trash and debris by hand or using a poker ...

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How much do contract mulch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,665 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Landscape Crew Member

Landscape Crew Member

ABC Home & Commercial Services

Austin, TX • On-site

$140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

ABC Home & Commercial Services rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

140th of 242 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
At ABC Home & Commercial Services, we're more than just a company, we're a family committed to excellence. With over 75 years in business for Texas, and more than 1,000 employees serving communities across Central and South Texas, we take pride in delivering exceptional service.
Please note that you will be servicing Austin and surrounding areas. Residing within that radius would be necessary.
Schedule: Monday - Friday. Saturdays * are mandatory during busy season or when weekday schedule is delayed by weather or holidays.
Hours: Start-to-Finish daily schedule
Training Pay: $16- $20 based on experience
Regular Pay: $40k - $60k based on productivity
How You'll Make an Impact:
As ABC's Landscape Crew Member, you will be responsible for the professional completion of work assigned with customers' landscaping needs with professionalism and excellent customer service. If applicable, you may or may not also be assigned as the crew's driver.
The ABC Difference:
What sets us apart from the competition? While other lawn companies lay off during the fall and winter (slow season), at ABC Home & Commercial Services, we stay busy. There are no seasonal lay-offs. Our continuous growth means we need more skilled team members like you.
Requirements
What You'll Bring:
  • IF A CREW DRIVER: Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.
  • Previous Landscaping and light construction experience preferred, will train the right candidate.
  • Excellent communication & customer service skills.
  • Ability to prioritize workload, work under pressure and still maintain good composure.
  • Experience working with routes, service stops, and meeting deadlines of your service route.
  • Dependable and self-motivated with desire to work year-round.
  • English speaking preferred but not a requirement.
  • Ability to work inside and/or outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and participation in our Profit-Sharing Plan.
  • Additional compensation opportunities through our Lead Now Program.
  • Company clubs, outings, and paid training and development opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational scholarships for employees and family members.
  • Volunteer Engagement Program with approved Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
  • Wellness program including a gym membership and a company vehicle with gas card.

What You'll Do:
  • Become familiar with customers' expectations and sales agreements and follow the specifications of the work to be completed by your crew.
  • Learn and use all equipment as directed by the Crew Leader.
  • Prepare the work site which could include digging, sweeping, removal of objects, plants, removal or installation of trees, shrubs, palms, plants, sod and mulch, and another type of work as agreed by sales agreement, including light construction work.
  • Remove or install trees, shrubs, palms, plants, sod and mulch, and other types of work as agreed by sales agreement, including light construction work.
  • Learn the basics of construction work and gain the ability to work on small projects in new construction and repair on a small scale, i.e., laying slabs, small rock walls and other types of rock work, outdoor kitchens, and grills as stated in the contract.
  • Clean the work area and haul away the trash, branches, plants, or other debris once work is complete.

ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please note that if an offer is extended that we do conduct the following pre-employment screenings: Drug Screen, Physical & Physical Performance Evaluation (PPE). ABC participates in the E-Verify (I-9) program and conducts comprehensive criminal background checks, along with a 7-year Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) review. Must hold a valid driver's license with an issue date of at least five years prior to the date of this application.
*As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to respecting the religious beliefs and practices of all individuals. We will consider reasonable accommodation requests from applicants and employees who require adjustments to their work schedules or practices due to sincerely held religious beliefs, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship on the company's operations.
Salary Description
No SOB / 1st year 40k - 60k BOP

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