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Valparaiso University

Landscape Tech I

Valparaiso, IN

$17.75/hr

Install hardscape and landscape furniture. * Rake and remove leaves. * Perform snow and ice removal with hand tools and power equipment, and apply road salt and ice-melting agents to sidewalks ...

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Green Acres Lawn Care

Landscape Tech

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

At Green Acres Lawn Care & Landscaping, we select high-quality people who LOVE the outdoors and take great pride in quality workmanship. Our company is growing by 100's of new clients per year. There ...

Green Acres Lawn Care

Landscape Tech

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

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Green Acres Lawn Care

Landscape Tech

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

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Egan Landscape Group

Landscape Foreman

Mashpee, MA · On-site

$27.75 - $30/hr

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Egan Landscape Group

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$27.75 - $30/hr

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Landscape Foreman

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$27.75 - $30/hr

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$27.75 - $30/hr

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Landscape Foreman

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$27.75 - $30/hr

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Landscape Foreman

Mashpee, MA · On-site

$27.75 - $30/hr

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How much do landscape technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscape technologist in the United States is $33.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Landscape Technologist vs Landscape Architect?

AspectLandscape TechnologistLandscape Architect
CredentialsDiploma or degree in landscape technology or related fieldDegree in landscape architecture or related field, often with licensing
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and project management in landscape projectsDesign, planning, and overseeing large-scale landscape projects, including public spaces
Employer & IndustryPrivate firms, government agencies, construction companiesArchitectural firms, urban planning agencies, government departments

Landscape Technologists focus on implementing and managing landscape projects with technical expertise, while Landscape Architects are involved in the creative design and planning of outdoor spaces, often with licensing requirements. Both roles collaborate but differ mainly in scope and credentials.

What education do you need to be a landscape technologist?

A landscape technologist typically needs at least a high school diploma or equivalent, with many positions requiring post-secondary education such as an associate's or bachelor's degree in landscape architecture, horticulture, environmental science, or a related field. Relevant skills include knowledge of plant care, landscape design, and environmental practices, often complemented by certifications or training in equipment operation and safety.

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Infographic showing various Landscape Technologist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,664 per year, or $33 per hour.

Landscape Tech I

Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Valparaiso Universityexternal

$17.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Description:

The position will perform maintenance duties, with responsibility for the appearance and general care of all aspects of the University grounds, including, but not limited to, parking lots, roads, walkways, exterior signage, snow removal, salt spreading, plantings, mowing, and trash pick-up.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Maintain campus grounds, roads, parking lots, walkways, signage, plantings, stormwater drainage, manhole pumping, etc.
  • Mow, trim, and edge turf areas using a riding mower, push mower, weed whip, and edger.
  • Perform chemical treatments of lawns, trees, and shrubs.
  • Mulch, weed, aerate, trim, and edge around beds, pathways, and walls.
  • Prune trees and shrubs; propagation, transplanting, removal of trees and shrubs, weeding, etc.
  • Prepare planting beds with hand and power tools; plant bulbs, flowers, ground covers, trees, and shrubs; apply mulch.
  • Install hardscape and landscape furniture.
  • Rake and remove leaves.
  • Perform snow and ice removal with hand tools and power equipment, and apply road salt and ice-melting agents to sidewalks, stairs, and parking lots.
  • Hauling (snow, spoils, dirt, sand, gravel, etc.).
  • Remove trash daily, weekly, and as needed.
  • Ensure grounds are clean and free of trash and debris.
  • Complete work orders and communicate the status when resolved or an update is appropriate.
  • Perform regular and preventative maintenance, making repairs to lawn equipment and tools.
  • Perform furniture moves as per work orders.
  • Move furniture and various items to the University surplus.
  • Complete the set-up and tear-down for campus events.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Working knowledge of computers for tasks including reading email, logging hours, and entering work order information. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to work independently, but also an excellent collaborator and team player.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to creatively overcome obstacles.
  • Skilled in working with a diverse academic community, and have the ability to work with individuals or groups from diverse backgrounds.
  • Knowledge and ability to operate various types of equipment, including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, zero-turn mowers, bobcats, backhoes, forklifts, etc.
  • Ability and safety knowledge to operate work trucks, grounds tractors, weed eaters, push mowers, and other equipment used to maintain grounds.
  • High School Diploma.
  • Experience with landscape and/or grounds work is desirable.
  • Valid Driver's License; Pass all University driving requirements.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform work with prolonged standing, bending, lifting, pushing or pulling, and working in cramped areas
  • Average physical strength for lifting and or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Work from a ladder and work with arms and hands overhead
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders

Hours:

  • Monday-Friday from 7:00-3:30. Hours and days may vary depending on weather conditions, event requirements, and department needs.

Pay Rate:

  • $17.75 / hour

All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

To be considered for this position, you must upload:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • List of 3 professional references
  • Answer all application questions

Please address the cover letter to:

Michele Pickering, Director of Landscape and Grounds
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana

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