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Grass Cutter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Technician

Ponchatoula, LA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

General labor duties water main fixes pipe leaks and breaks pump removal installation and repair low vault electrical maintenance mixing and painting grass cutting, weed eating, and trash pick up ...

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Landscaper

Squirrel Hill, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

Experienced preferred or willingness to learn Valid PA driver's license mandatory Duties include but not limited to grass cutting, mulching, planting and general maintenance. Must be able to follow ...

Landscape Crew Member

High Point, NC · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Weedeating & Grass Cutting ✂ * Edging & Mulching * Pruning & Planting Shrubs * Other duties as assigned by supervisor The Budd Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified ...

Grass cutting utilizing riding mower * Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area * Hours of work are daylight hours * Potential for evening shifts and weekends Required Skills * Ability to ...

Landscaper

Decatur, AR · On-site

$21 - $40/hr

Perform routine landscape maintenance including grass cutting, weed control, leaf raking, and pruning. * Plant, cultivate, fertilize, water, and prune flowers, plants, and trees as required.

Landscaper

Elkins, AR · On-site

$21 - $40/hr

Perform routine landscape maintenance including grass cutting, weed control, leaf raking, and pruning. * Plant, cultivate, fertilize, water, and prune flowers, plants, and trees as required.

Grass cutting utilizing riding mower * Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area * Hours of work are daylight hours * Potential for evening shifts and weekends Required Skills: * Ability ...

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How much do grass cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for grass cutter in the United States is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grass cutter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Grass Cutter, you need knowledge of lawn care techniques, safe equipment operation, and basic landscaping principles, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and basic mechanical maintenance is typically expected. Reliability, attention to detail, and physical stamina are valuable soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are important to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality lawn maintenance for clients or employers.

What does a grass cutter do?

Grass cutters are professionals who maintain lawns, gardens, and outdoor spaces by trimming and cutting grass using various tools such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and edgers. Their main responsibilities include keeping grass at an appropriate height, ensuring edges are neat, and sometimes disposing of clippings or debris. Grass cutters often work for landscaping companies, private homes, businesses, or public parks. Regular grass cutting not only improves the appearance of an area but also promotes healthy grass growth and prevents pests.

What are some common challenges faced by grass cutters, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Grass cutters often face challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, dealing with uneven or difficult terrain, and ensuring the proper maintenance of equipment. To address these, it's important to follow safety guidelines, use appropriate protective gear, and regularly inspect and service mowers and trimmers. Communicating effectively with team members and clients about specific lawn care needs also helps ensure a smooth workflow and high-quality results.

What is the difference between Grass Cutter vs Lawn Mower Operator?

AspectGrass CutterLawn Mower Operator
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredMay require training or certification depending on equipment
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on various terrainsOutdoor, often on commercial or residential properties
Industry UsageLandscaping, gardening, maintenanceLandscaping, groundskeeping, turf management
Job FocusManual cutting of grass using basic toolsOperating machinery to cut grass efficiently

While both roles involve cutting grass outdoors, a Grass Cutter typically performs manual or basic cutting tasks, whereas a Lawn Mower Operator specializes in operating machinery to maintain lawns efficiently. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in equipment use and technical skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Grass Cutter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,018 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Maintenance - Track - $1,000 Hiring Incentive

JACK Thistledown Racino LLC

Cleveland, OH

$17.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Essential Functions

  • Follow instructions as given by the supervisor.
  • Operate equipment as indicated in the operator’s manual and in a safe manner.
  • Perform a daily pre-operative inspection of equipment.
  • Attend and pass all health & safety and environmental training classes.
  • Follow and obey all policies & procedures and rules & regulations.
  • Maintain equipment daily and report ALL incidents, malfunctions and unsafe or unhealthy conditions to your supervisor.
  • Additional duties may be assigned with or without notice, verbally or in writing

Responsibilities:

Racetrack:

  • Prepare, maintain, and repair the racing surface (dirt, turf, or synthetic) after, during, and after racing and training hours
  • Operate and maintain track equipment such as harrows, tractors, water trucks
  • Monitor track conditions and adjust surface composition, moisture, and depth to promote horse and rider safety
  • Maintain infield, rail systems, safety rails, fencing, and track markers
  • Respond quickly to weather events to protect track integrity
  • Assist during race days with inspections, emergency repairs, and coordination with racing officials
  • Follow all safety procedures and report hazards or equipment issues
  • Perform general groundskeeping duties as needed
Stable Area:
  • Clean up around manure dumpsters
  • Clean out wash pad catch basins
  • Strip and clean stalls
  • Maintain ditches for grade and water flow
  • Sweep roads and parking area
  • Paint
  • General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, litter pick-up etc.
  • Facilitate snow removal as necessary.

Dormitories:

  • General clean up around buildings
  • Keep walks, patios, balconies clear of obstructions and clean
  • Remove trash on a daily basis
  • Facilitate snow removal as necessary.
Grandstand:
  • Clean up parking lot litter
  • Aid with landscape and irrigation
  • Paint
  • Move materials, furniture and equipment
  • Facilitate snow removal as necessary.
  • General cleanup around facility

Perimeter:

  • General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, litter pick-up etc.
  • Facilitate snow removal as necessary.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Required Certification/License

  • Must be able to obtain an Ohio Racing Commission License