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Blakleys Landscaping

Grass Crew Leader

Kenner, LA

As the Grass Crew Leader , you will be responsible for managing a team of landscapers focused on maintaining and beautifying lawns. You will lead by example, ensuring high standards of quality ...

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How much do grass maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for grass maintenance in the United States is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a grass maintenance job?

Grass maintenance jobs involve tasks related to the upkeep and care of lawns, sports fields, parks, and other green spaces. This typically includes mowing, edging, fertilizing, aerating, watering, weed control, and sometimes pest management. Workers may use a variety of tools and machines, such as lawn mowers, trimmers, and sprinklers, to keep grass healthy and attractive. These roles are important for maintaining safe, pleasant, and functional outdoor environments in residential, commercial, and public areas.

What are some common challenges faced by grass maintenance professionals, and how can they be effectively managed?

Grass maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, pest infestations, and soil quality issues. Managing these requires adaptability, knowledge of seasonal care techniques, and proper use of equipment and treatments. Effective communication with team members and staying updated on best practices helps ensure lawns and landscapes remain healthy and attractive. Regular training and proactive planning can also minimize disruptions and improve results.

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

To excel in grass maintenance, you need practical skills in landscaping, lawn care techniques, and safe equipment operation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, irrigation systems, and sometimes pesticide applicator certification is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure lawns and green spaces are kept healthy, safe, and visually appealing for clients and the community.

What is the difference between Grass Maintenance vs Lawn Care Specialist?

AspectGrass MaintenanceLawn Care Specialist
CertificationsTypically none or basic horticultureOften requires pesticide application licenses
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on residential and commercial propertiesOutdoor, similar environments, sometimes more specialized
Job FocusGeneral upkeep of grass, mowing, trimmingComprehensive lawn health, fertilization, pest control
Employer & IndustryLandscaping companies, property managementLandscaping, lawn service companies

Grass Maintenance involves basic tasks like mowing and trimming to keep grass healthy. Lawn Care Specialists often perform more advanced services such as fertilization and pest control, sometimes requiring licenses. Both roles work outdoors in similar environments, but Lawn Care Specialists typically have specialized training for comprehensive lawn health management.

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Infographic showing various Grass Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,778 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Golf Maintenance Technician

Angel Fire Resort

Angel Fire, NM • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Golf Maintenance Technician
Angel Fire Resort is looking for a Golf Maintenance Technician to join our team for the remainder of the summer. In this position, you will use tools, equipment, and manual labor to maintain the golf course and surrounding areas. The ideal Golf Maintenance Technician will have experience working on golf courses, work well in the outdoors, and is able to carry out manual labor duties regularly. This role plays a crucial part in the success of golf course operations.
Base Pay: Starts at $17/hr
Location: Golf Course and surrounding areas
Employee Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Job Category: Seasonal full time
A typical shift: Begins around 5:30am and ends mid-afternoon
Required Certs or Licenses: Valid driver’s license with driving record insurable under resort insurance
Qualifications: N/A
Min Age: 16 years old
Attendance: Regular, predictable, punctual, and in-person attendance is essential
Estimated start date: Now Hiring
Environment: This is an outdoor position and applicants can expect to work long hours in variable weather conditions while performing heavy work (must be able to lift/move up to 100 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 25 pounds constantly)
Employee Housing: https://www.angelfireresort.com/work-for-us/employee-housing/
Employee Benefits: https://www.angelfireresort.com/work-for-us/employee-benefits/
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
(other duties may be assigned)
  • Maintaining the grounds and turf of the golf course by mowing the grass
  • Maintaining sand traps and water features
  • Operating various landscaping tools and equipment
  • Applying fertilizer to the grass
  • Maintaining the golf course signage
  • Laying sod, planting trees and shrubs
  • Maintaining the supplies, equipment, and facilities to a high standard
  • Carries out any daily duties assigned by manager
Environment: This is an outdoor position and applicants can expect to work early hours in variable summer weather conditions.
Experience: Golf course maintenance or general landscaping experience is preferred. A passion for the game of golf is also a plus.
About Angel Fire Resort:
Angel Fire Resort is a top year-round mountain resort destination in New Mexico. The resort is situated at over 8,600′ elevation in the Southern Rocky Mountains, 30 minutes east of Taos and has views of Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New Mexico. Employees come from all over the world for our winter and summer seasons, which makes for a unique and diverse team to work with. Angel Fire strives to offer the best value and choice for family outdoor recreation activities to its members, guests and visitors–including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, sledding, golf, mountain biking, golf, disc golf, zip lines, tennis, fishing, hiking, premium RV sites, dining and more.

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