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Tarragon

Grounds Maintenance - WILL TRAIN

Sumner, WA

$21 - $28/hr

GROUNDS/LAND MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN SUMMARY: The Grounds Maintenance Technician will perform general grounds and landscape maintenance duties, as well as residential renovation/maintenance work, in ...

Tarragon

Grounds Maintenance - WILL TRAIN

Sumner, WA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

GROUNDS/LAND MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN SUMMARY: The Grounds Maintenance Technician will perform general grounds and landscape maintenance duties, as well as residential renovation/maintenance work, in ...

Tarragon

Grounds Maintenance - WILL TRAIN

Sumner, WA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

GROUNDS/LAND MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN SUMMARY: The Grounds Maintenance Technician will perform general grounds and landscape maintenance duties, as well as residential renovation/maintenance work, in ...

The Cottage

Brush Clearing Specialist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Position Overview The Brush Clearing Specialist is responsible for maintaining safe, clean, and accessible land by removing brush, cutting trees, and operating equipment to support property upkeep.

The AES Corporation

Landscape Technician

Locust Grove, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Works with/support land maintenance contractors and sheep ranchers. * May operate and perform maintenance on landscaping equipment including tractors, sitting mowers, push mowers, and other required ...

Hilcorp Energy

26-613.B - Lease Analyst - Sr.

Houston, TX · On-site

$84K - $111K/yr

Documents, monitors, and maintains necessary land and contract information into company's land maintenance computer system. * Identifies and documents actual holdings of company in terms of acreage ...

Hilcorp

26-613.B - Lease Analyst - Sr.

Houston, TX · On-site

$84K - $111K/yr

Documents, monitors, and maintains necessary land and contract information into company's land maintenance computer system. * Identifies and documents actual holdings of company in terms of acreage ...

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How much do land maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for land maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is land maintenance?

Land maintenance refers to the regular care and management of outdoor land areas to keep them healthy, safe, and visually appealing. This includes tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming trees and bushes, removing weeds, clearing debris, and sometimes applying fertilizers or pesticides. Land maintenance workers may also repair or install irrigation systems, maintain walkways, and ensure that landscapes meet safety and environmental standards. This work is important for both residential and commercial properties to preserve property value and provide a pleasant outdoor environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a land maintenance worker?

To thrive as a Land Maintenance Worker, you need a solid understanding of landscaping techniques, basic horticulture, and safe equipment operation, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with tools such as mowers, trimmers, irrigation systems, and occasionally certifications in pesticide application are commonly required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality upkeep of outdoor spaces, contributing to the functionality and aesthetic value of properties.

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

Land maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, managing invasive species, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Adapting schedules to account for weather, using appropriate equipment, and staying updated on best practices are key strategies for overcoming these obstacles. Collaboration with other team members and clear communication help maintain safety and efficiency, while ongoing training ensures professionals are equipped to handle evolving environmental standards.

What is the difference between Land Maintenance vs Groundskeeper?

AspectLand MaintenanceGroundskeeper
CertificationsOften requires landscape or horticulture certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentLarge outdoor areas, including parks, golf courses, and estatesSchoolyards, parks, commercial properties
Job ResponsibilitiesMaintaining landscapes, irrigation systems, and large-scale groundsLawn care, planting, and general upkeep of outdoor spaces

Land Maintenance and Groundskeeper roles both involve outdoor grounds care, but Land Maintenance generally covers larger areas with more complex systems and may require specific certifications. Groundskeepers focus on maintaining smaller outdoor spaces and typically do not need formal credentials. Both roles are essential for keeping outdoor environments attractive and functional.

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Infographic showing various Land Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Brush Clearing Specialist

The Cottage at Woodland Hills

Tulsa, OK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

) Position Overview
The Brush Clearing Specialist is responsible for maintaining safe, clean, and accessible land by removing brush, cutting trees, and operating equipment to support property upkeep. This role is hands‑on, physically demanding, and essential for managing vegetation, improving land usability, and supporting overall property maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Clear brush, overgrowth, and unwanted vegetation from designated areas
  • Cut, trim, and remove trees using chainsaws and other cutting tools
  • Operate a tractor and related attachments (bush hog, grapple, loader, etc.) safely and efficiently
  • Maintain equipment by performing basic inspections and reporting mechanical issues
  • Load, haul, and dispose of brush, logs, and debris
  • Follow safety protocols to prevent injuries and property damage
  • Assist with general land management tasks as needed (grading, mowing, trail maintenance)
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Proven experience in brush clearing, forestry work, or land maintenance
  • Ability to safely operate a tractor and skid steer
  • Proficiency with chainsaws, trimmers, and other cutting equipment
  • Strong understanding of outdoor safety practices
  • Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials
  • Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to work independently.

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