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How much do hourly horticulture jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly horticulture in Rochester, NY is $22.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Horticulture vs Horticulture Technician?

AspectHourly HorticultureHorticulture Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma; certifications like pesticide application may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor gardens, parks, landscaping sitesNurseries, botanical gardens, landscape companies
Employer & Industry UsageLandscaping companies, parks departments, nurseriesPublic and private horticultural facilities, landscaping firms

Hourly Horticulture generally involves seasonal or part-time outdoor work, focusing on planting, maintenance, and landscaping. Horticulture Technicians often perform similar tasks but may have more specialized roles or certifications. Both roles are essential in the horticultural industry, with overlapping skills and work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Horticulture jobs in Rochester, NY?

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Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Hourly Horticulture job openings:

Infographic showing various Hourly Horticulture job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,182 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Grounds Person 1 - Part/Full-Time

Oak Hill Country Club

Rochester, NY • On-site

$18 - $18.01/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Department: Grounds
Reports To: Golf Course Superintendent
Supervises: No supervisory duties are included in this position
Job Description: (Essential Functions) Maintain golf course and landscaping around the course, clubhouse and other club facilities, including parking lots.
Education and/or Experience
  • No required experience

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations
  • Expected to perform work involving the use of small equipment, greens mowers, push mowers, fly-mowers, string trimmers, backpack blowers and other maintenance equipment.

Job Tasks/Duties
  • Plants and maintains ornamental shrubs and trees.
  • Maintains landscape beds around clubhouse and club grounds.
  • Rakes and blows leaves.
  • Mows greens and fairways by operating walk-behind turf equipment.
  • Prepares and lays sod.
  • Maintains annual and perennial flowers in aesthetic arrangements.
  • Rakes bunkers.
  • Loads and unloads materials.
  • Repairs and maintains driving range tees.
  • Cleans equipment used in practice area.
  • Digs holes and trenches as instructed.
  • Empties garbage cans.
  • Attends staff meetings.
  • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Golf Course Maintenance Management team.

Licenses and Special Requirements
  • Valid driver's license.

Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
  • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
  • Able to meet and perform physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
  • Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.
  • Must be able to continuously sit, stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and perform strenuous work.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, push and pull over the course of a shift.
  • All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Oak Hill's appearance standards.
  • Will be required to perform job functions outdoors and be exposed to sun, heat, humidity and other elements.
  • Must be able to work a flexible shift that includes early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, split shifts, and extended shifts.
  • Must be 18 years of age.

General Information
Scheduled Shifts: Part/Full time available, seasonal position. Days and hours based on club operations.
Wage: Competitive hourly wage based on experience.