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City of Bowling Green

Landscape Helper

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$17.65/hr

Parks & Recreation - Landscape Closing Date: Open until Filled APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until Filled Pitch in Now, & Help our Greens Spaces Wow! If you enjoy: * Hands-On Outdoors * Work You Take ...

Brenco Solutions LLC

Landscape helper

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a hard worker with a passion for the outdoors to perform general maintenance and care of landscape areas for commercial clients. Assists with maintenance ...

Brenco Solutions LLC

Landscape helper

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Description We are seeking a hard worker with a passion for the outdoors to perform general maintenance and care of landscape areas for commercial clients. Assists with maintenance of landscaped ...

Perfect Green

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Landscape Helper

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Landscaping experience : Knowledge of tools and techniques for maintaining green spaces (lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, blowers, etc.). Previous experience in a similar role is a plus, but we are also ...

VIP STAFFING

Landscaping Helpers

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15/hr

Immediately seeking Landscaping Helpers for a commercial landscaping company in San Antonio. Pay is $15/hr. Shift is Mon-Fri 7:30am-5pm. Duties : * Will be assisting with landscaping and irrigation ...

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Landscaping Helpers

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15/hr

Immediately seeking Landscaping Helpers for a commercial landscaping company in San Antonio. Pay is $15/hr. Shift is Mon-Fri 7:30am-5pm. Duties : * Will be assisting with landscaping and irrigation ...

Kings Dominion

Seasonal Landscaper Helper

Doswell, VA · On-site

$17/hr

As one of our seasonal Landscaping Associates, you will be responsible for assisting with the care ... Seasonal Transformations - Help bring the park to life with seasonal displays, from colorful spring ...

The Grounds Guys

Landscape Install Helper

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

As a Landscape Installation Helper, you will work closely with our experienced lead installers to transform visions into reality. Your responsibilities will include laying sod to establish lush lawns ...

The Grounds Guys

Landscape Install Helper

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

As a Landscape Installation Helper, you will work closely with our experienced lead installers to transform visions into reality. Your responsibilities will include laying sod to establish lush lawns ...

Johnson's Landscaping

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Landscape Foreman and Crew Leader

North Royalton, OH · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

As a vital part of our crew, you will contribute to creating inviting landscapes, helping clients enjoy their outdoor environments year-round. This position is perfect for motivated individuals eager ...

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How much do landscape helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscape helper in the United States is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Landscape Helper, you generally need basic knowledge of landscaping techniques, physical stamina, and familiarity with gardening tools or equipment, often obtained through on-the-job training rather than formal education. Experience with power tools, lawnmowers, trimmers, and possibly pesticide application systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality landscape maintenance that meets client expectations.

What are some common challenges a Landscape Helper might face when starting out, and how can they be overcome?

New Landscape Helpers often encounter challenges such as adjusting to physically demanding work, learning to use various tools safely, and understanding plant care basics. To overcome these, it's helpful to ask questions, seek guidance from experienced team members, and take advantage of any on-the-job training offered. Staying hydrated, following safety protocols, and being open to feedback can also make the transition smoother and help you quickly become a valuable member of the landscaping team.

What are landscape helpers?

Landscape helpers assist landscapers and groundskeepers with tasks such as planting, mowing, trimming, watering, and maintaining outdoor areas. They may also help with installing sod, spreading mulch, moving materials, and cleaning up job sites. This role typically involves physical labor outdoors and can be seasonal, depending on the region. Landscape helpers often work for landscaping companies, golf courses, or property maintenance firms.

What is the difference between Landscape Helper vs Landscape Laborer?

AspectLandscape HelperLandscape Laborer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; no formal certification neededHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer experience
Work EnvironmentOutdoor landscaping sites, gardens, parksOutdoor landscaping sites, gardens, parks
Employer & Industry UsageLandscaping companies, gardening servicesLandscaping companies, gardening services
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level landscaping rolesOften compared as a more experienced or physically demanding role

Both Landscape Helper and Landscape Laborer roles involve outdoor work in landscaping settings. The main difference is that Landscape Helper typically refers to entry-level positions assisting more experienced workers, while Landscape Laborer may imply a slightly more experienced or physically demanding role. Both positions are essential in landscaping projects and share similar work environments and employer types.

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Infographic showing various Landscape Helper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,665 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

LANDSCAPE HELPER

City of Bowling Green

Bowling Green, KY • On-site

$17.65/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
City of Bowling Green Jobs/Part Time Positions
Date Posted:
10/20/2025
Location:
Parks & Recreation - Landscape
Closing Date:
Open until FilledAPPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until Filled Lend a Hand, Green the Land!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
  • Maintaining the beauty of our trees and landscaped areas.
  • Planting and caring for trees in parks to ensuring municipal properties are lush and vibrant
  • Watering, weeding, and pruning to operating tools like shovels, rakes, chainsaws, and wood chippers - all while following safety guidelines.
  • You'll also help install plant material and maintain those beautiful green spaces.
  • You'll perform minor equipment maintenance and repairs, drive dump trucks, operate wood chippers, and even pull trailers to get the job done. If you love being outside and making a visible impact on your community, this is the job for you!
REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma, GED, or vocational school, with one year of grounds keeping experience (or related) preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
  • Must have valid driver's license.
SALARY:
  • Pay Grade 60; $17.65/hr
WORK HOURS:
  • 35 hrs a week, year round (permanent part time)
The City of Bowling Green is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug - Free Workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.
Attachment(s):
  • Landscape Helper - Landscape Division.pdf

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