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Green Summit Landscape Management

Crew Member

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

Trim and edge lawns, sidewalks, and flowerbeds to maintain a neat and manicured appearance. * Remove weeds, debris, and litter from landscaped areas. * Prune trees, shrubs, and hedges to promote ...

Green Summit Landscape Management

Crew Member

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Trim and edge lawns, sidewalks, and flowerbeds to maintain a neat and manicured appearance. * Remove weeds, debris, and litter from landscaped areas. * Prune trees, shrubs, and hedges to promote ...

City of Hoover

Crew Worker

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15.59 - $17.21/hr

... hedge trimmer, and mowers * Experience working with concrete or masonry experience Responsibilities Provides maintenance and repairs of City streets and roadways to include preparing road surfaces ...

City of Hoover

Crew Worker

Hoover, AL · On-site

$15.59 - $28.01/hr

... hedge trimmer, and mowers * Experience working with concrete or masonry experience Provides maintenance and repairs of City streets and roadways to include preparing road surfaces for patching or ...

City of Hoover

Crew Worker

Hoover, AL · On-site

$15.59 - $28.01/hr

... hedge trimmer, and mowers * Experience working with concrete or masonry experience Responsibilities Provides maintenance and repairs of City streets and roadways to include preparing road surfaces ...

City of Hoover

Crew Worker

Hoover, AL

$15.59 - $17.21/hr

... hedge trimmer, and mowers * Experience working with concrete or masonry experience Responsibilities Provides maintenance and repairs of City streets and roadways to include preparing road surfaces ...

Great Outdoors

Horticulture Crew Member

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Be able to operate basic equipment - blower, hedge trimmer, etc * Basic plant knowledge * Be able to operate basic hand tools such as a shovel, rake, soil knife, etc. * Any work experience related to ...

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How much do hedge trimmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for hedge trimmer in the United States is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I do with a hedge trimmer?

A hedge trimmer is used by professionals and homeowners to trim, shape, and maintain hedges, shrubs, and bushes. It helps achieve a neat and uniform appearance in landscaping and garden maintenance, often requiring safety precautions and proper handling skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hedge trimmer?

A successful Hedge Trimmer needs strong physical stamina, attention to detail, knowledge of plant care, and basic safety practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with powered trimmers, hand shears, ladders, and, in some cases, safety certifications such as OSHA training is important. Reliable communication, punctuality, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a landscaping team distinguish top performers. These skills ensure precise, safe, and efficient hedge maintenance, resulting in high-quality landscapes and satisfied clients.

What are the typical work hours and conditions for a hedge trimmer?

Hedge Trimmers often work outdoors and are typically scheduled during daylight hours, especially in the spring, summer, and fall when plant growth is most active. The role can involve working in a variety of weather conditions and may require bending, lifting, or standing for extended periods. Many positions are full-time, but part-time and seasonal opportunities are also common, depending on regional demand and the employer. Team collaboration is frequent, especially on larger properties or commercial sites, so you’ll often coordinate your tasks with other landscaping professionals.

What is a hedge trimmer?

A Hedge Trimmer is responsible for maintaining and shaping hedges, shrubs, and bushes in gardens, parks, and landscapes. They use manual or powered trimming tools to ensure plants are neatly groomed and healthy. The job may also involve debris cleanup, basic plant care, and working with landscapers or property owners. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of plant care are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Hedge Trimmer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,384 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance I or II

City of Beloit

Beloit, WI • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Summary of Job Summer Seasonal: May through August (variable hours; approximately 30-40 hours/week) April through October (variable hours; approximately 30-40 hours/week) ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist regular full-time City employees with grounds maintenance work which includes mowing of City property, weeding, line trimming, planting flowers, litter/debris pick-up, painting, event set-up/take-down, tree/bush trimming, cleaning bathrooms, watering plants/trees, cemetery care, along with the operation of applicable equipment including hand tools, chippers, tractors, bark blower, auger, rotary tiller, sod cutter, and hedge trimmer. Complete other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must be 18 years of age upon employment Must possess a valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day.

Experience in grounds and landscape maintenance and equipment care preferred. Must obtain ATV/UTV License within one month of hire. High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Must be creative, enthusiastic, highly organized, motivated, dependable, patient and able to maintain discipline. Must be capable of following directions and have an ability to learn new skills. Possess good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to complete daily paperwork and work well with others from different cultures and backgrounds.

Grounds Maintenance I Wages: $17.00/hour Works Monday - Friday Grounds Maintenance II Wages: $18.00/hour Works Thursday - Monday Work Sites: All City Parks, Krueger Golf Course, Eastlawn Cemetery, City Parcels and Public Right-of-Ways Equal Opportunity Employer.

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