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Landscape Specialist

Ridgway, CO

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Landscape Specialist - SavATree What We Offer * Compensation: Competitive pay * Benefits: Health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) savings plan, and Flexible ...

Landscape Specialist Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $19.29 - $26.90 an hour - Full-Time Days, 40 hours per week Boulder Community Health is seeking a Landscape Specialist who attends to ...

Landscape Specialist I/II

Del Mar, CA · On-site

$65K - $89K/yr

The Landscape Specialist II is the full-journey level classification in this series. Under general supervision incumbents take ownership of the City's landscape maintenance program including ...

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Landscape Specialist

Paoli, PA · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Applicants with landscaping and hardscaping experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants must have the following ability/experience: - Independent thinker with a team-oriented attitude ...

... Care Specialist at SavATree, you will maintain and enhance outdoor spaces, ensuring landscapes are healthy, visually appealing, and environmentally sustainable. You'll apply your expertise to ...

Landscape Specialist

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

As a Landscape Maintenance Specialist at Rhodes, you will be responsible to providing maintenance and grounds keeping to keep our communities looking beautiful and clean. You are part of the Property ...

The purpose of this position is to provide needed landscaping, care and maintenance to the City's plant beds and turf areas in all City Parks, Athletic Facilities, Downtown and all other City ...

Landscape Specialist

Riverton, UT · On-site

$24.10 - $36.68/hr

Landscape Maintenance * Tree and Shrub Care * Turf Management * Grounds Maintenance * Snow Removal * Pest Control * Weed Control * Gardening * Lawn Mowing * Landscape Design * Planting * Pruning

Performs and coordinates landscape and turf areas in various areas of the city. * Performs daily work duties and oversees staff * Performs maintenance on turf and landscape equipment. * Performs ...

Landscape Specialist

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

As a Landscape Maintenance Specialist at Rhodes, you will be responsible to providing maintenance and grounds keeping to keep our communities looking beautiful and clean. You are part of the Property ...

Landscape Specialist

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

As a Landscape Maintenance Specialist at Rhodes, you will be responsible to providing maintenance and grounds keeping to keep our communities looking beautiful and clean. You are part of the Property ...

Landscaping Specialist

State College, PA · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Alex's Proscape, a premier landscaping company in State College, PA, is seeking a skilled and experienced Landscaping Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating ...

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How much do landscape specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscape specialist in the United States is $21.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Landscape Specialist, a solid understanding of horticulture, soil science, and landscape design, often supported by a degree or certification in landscaping or horticulture, is essential. Familiarity with landscape design software, irrigation systems, and power tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication skills help professionals collaborate with clients and team members. These skills ensure the successful creation, maintenance, and enhancement of aesthetically pleasing and sustainable outdoor spaces.

What are some common challenges a Landscape Specialist might face when working on large-scale projects?

Landscape Specialists working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple contractors, adhering to tight project deadlines, and managing unforeseen site conditions like poor soil quality or drainage issues. Effective communication and adaptability are essential, as plans may need to be adjusted on the fly to accommodate client preferences or environmental constraints. Additionally, balancing aesthetic goals with practical considerations, such as plant sustainability and maintenance requirements, is a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Landscape Specialist vs Landscape Technician?

AspectLandscape SpecialistLandscape Technician
CertificationsOften requires horticulture or landscape design certificationsMay require pesticide application or equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and overseeing landscape projectsHands-on installation, maintenance, and repair work
Job FocusCreative planning and client consultationTechnical execution and physical labor

While both roles involve working outdoors in landscaping, a Landscape Specialist typically focuses on design, planning, and client interaction, often requiring certifications in horticulture or landscape design. In contrast, a Landscape Technician emphasizes hands-on installation and maintenance, often needing licenses for pesticide use or equipment operation. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the landscaping industry.

What does a Landscape Specialist do?

A Landscape Specialist designs, installs, and maintains outdoor spaces such as gardens, parks, and commercial grounds. Their responsibilities often include selecting plants, planning layouts, managing irrigation systems, and ensuring the health and appearance of landscapes. They may also be involved in soil improvement, pest control, and the use of sustainable landscaping practices. Landscape Specialists work with clients to understand their needs and create aesthetically pleasing and functional outdoor environments.
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Infographic showing various Landscape Specialist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,525 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

$15.41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Boulder Community Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Landscape Specialist 
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303
$19.29 - $26.90 an hour - Full-Time Days, 40 hours per week
Boulder Community Health is seeking a Landscape Specialist who attends to multiple campuses, ensuring beautiful foliage and cleanliness. Manages all trash at the sites, including all parking structures. Ensures all areas are slip-free and safe. Manages the landscape /grounds, including the parking structures for all Boulder Community Hospital facilities including Foothills, Riverbend, Erie, Lafayette, and Longmont.
Benefits:
•Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
•Dental and Vision insurance
•BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
•Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
•Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
•Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
•Paid Time Off
•Education assistance program
•Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more
•Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
•Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions 
•Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
Qualifications 
•Training in Horticulture, or Landscape management, or a related subject or a Master Gardner Certificate in the landscaping/ground field is preferred.
•Valid Colorado Driver’s License required.
•Driving record capable of being insured by hospital carrier required
•5 years of experience in landscape maintenance preferred.
Responsibilities
•Maintain landscaping with little loss of plant material.
•Maintain equipment related to landscape maintenance.
•Enhance grounds through design recommendations.
•Maintain irrigation system for appropriate watering times/amounts, minimizing water loss.
•Supervise tree trimming to enhance beauty/growth of trees on all campuses.
•Supervise vendor to ensure trash pickup/cleaning of grounds and parking structure is consistent.
•Assist in budget preparation for each year’s landscape needs.
•Maintain all grounds equipment.
•Organize and facilitate snow removal.
•Design/oversee new or remodel sites.
•Follow OSHA guidelines in all activities.
•Meet with Director regularly to update on activities and recommendations.
About Boulder Community Health 
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care.
We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities.
As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. 
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


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