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50-301 Engineer II

Towaoc, CO

$14.50 - $18/hr

They also maintain landscapes by watering, trimming, weeding, and fertilizing to ensure healthy and ... Experience * Entry-level positions may require minimal experience, with on-the-job training ...

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As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level ute water in the United States is $45,046.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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50-301 Engineer II

$14.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

As a Landscape Laborer, you’ll be the hands and heart behind our projects. Your work will transform bare ground into vibrant, thriving spaces—places where families gather, communities connect, and nature flourishes. Whether planting a single tree or shaping an entire park, you’ll see the tangible results of your effort every day.

The Impact You'll Make

As a Landscape Laborer, you’ll be the hands and heart behind our projects. Your work will transform bare ground into vibrant, thriving spaces—places where families gather, communities connect, and nature flourishes. Whether planting a single tree or shaping an entire park, you’ll see the tangible results of your effort every day.

What You'll Do
  • Prepare sites by clearing debris, grading soil, and setting up work areas.
  • Plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf according to design plans.
  • Operate hand tools and power equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
  • Assist in installing irrigation systems, retaining walls, and other landscape features.
  • Maintain landscapes through mowing, pruning, fertilizing, and seasonal clean-ups.
  • Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for yourself and your team.
What You'll Bring
  • Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Experience with basic landscaping tools and equipment (or a willingness to learn quickly).
  • Attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
  • A team-oriented mindset and good communication skills.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude toward hard work.

Landscape laborers need physical stamina, knowledge of horticulture, proficiency with tools, and the ability to work outdoors in various conditions.

Core Responsibilities

Landscape laborers perform tasks essential to creating and maintaining outdoor spaces, including planting trees, shrubs, and flowers, soil preparation, grading, mulching, and irrigation system installation. They also maintain landscapes by watering, trimming, weeding, and fertilizing to ensure healthy and aesthetically pleasing grounds    Laborers may assist with construction tasks, debris removal, and operating hand and power tools safely  

Physical and Environmental Requirements
  • Physical stamina and strength: Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs), dig, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods  
  • Outdoor work readiness: Comfortable working in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain   
  • Manual dexterity: Proficiency in using shovels, rakes, pruners, wheelbarrows, mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers  
Skills and Knowledge
  • Horticultural knowledge: Understanding of plant care, soil types, irrigation systems, and pest management   
  • Attention to detail: Ensuring landscapes are maintained according to design plans and identifying potential issues like disease or pests  .
  • Time management and teamwork: Ability to complete tasks efficiently and collaborate with supervisors and team members  
  • Safety awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and proper equipment use to prevent accidents 
Education and Experience
  • Entry-level positions may require minimal experience, with on-the-job training provided for tasks like planting, mowing, trimming, and irrigation installation  
  • Preferred qualifications: Vocational courses or degrees in horticulture, landscape architecture, plant science, or environmental studies can enhance employability 
  • Experience: Some roles may require 1–4 years of prior landscaping or grounds keeping experience, especially for positions involving crew leadership or equipment operation   
Additional Requirements
  • Must have Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation may be necessary for traveling to job sites or operating vehicles
  • Must pass a drug test.
  • Problem-solving and communication skills: Ability to address landscaping challenges and coordinate with clients or team members  
  • Dependability and work ethic: Employers value reliability, maturity, and a strong commitment to completing tasks efficiently   
    Overall, a successful landscape laborer combines physical capability, horticultural knowledge, tool proficiency, and teamwork skills to maintain and enhance outdoor environments effectively.