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Landscaper Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Landscaper

Apache Junction, AZ

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision ...

Landscaper

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.75/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position performs basic tasks with supervision and supports the safe ...

Landscaper

Gilbert, AZ

$16 - $20/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position performs basic tasks with supervision and supports the safe ...

Landscaper

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position performs basic tasks with supervision and supports the safe ...

Landscaper(Swan)

Tucson, AZ

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision ...

Landscaper (PLUM)

Tucson, AZ

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

We're looking for a Landscaper. Can you picture yourself here? Here's what you'd do: You'd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial ...

Landscaper 3

Avondale, AZ

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

The Landscaper III provides skilled landscape maintenance for industrial, commercial, and public properties. Working independently, this role performs complex landscaping tasks, operates commercial ...

Landscaper III

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.75/hr

The Landscaper III provides skilled landscape maintenance for industrial, commercial, and public properties. Working independently, this role performs complex landscaping tasks, operates commercial ...

Landscaper III

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.75/hr

The Landscaper III provides skilled landscape maintenance for industrial, commercial, and public properties. Working independently, this role performs complex landscaping tasks, operates commercial ...

Landscaper 3

Apache Junction, AZ

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Landscaper III provides skilled landscape maintenance for industrial, commercial, and public properties. Working independently, this role performs complex landscaping tasks, operates commercial ...

Landscaper III

El Mirage, AZ

$15 - $19/hr

The Landscaper III provides skilled landscape maintenance for industrial, commercial, and public properties. Working independently, this role performs complex landscaping tasks, operates commercial ...

Perform daily landscaping duties including trimming, planting, pruning, weeding, watering, and fertilizing. * Maintain flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs in accordance with seasonal and resort standards.

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Landscaper

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

As the Landscaper you will perform general landscaping tasks including grounds clean up, mowing grass, maintaining gardens and other general duties to ensure the overall community landscaping is ...

Landscaper

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision ...

Landscaper

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

As the Landscaper you will perform general landscaping tasks including grounds clean up, mowing grass, maintaining gardens and other general duties to ensure the overall community landscaping is ...

Landscaper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

We are looking for a Landscaper who would be responsible for performing various tasks to aid in the daily operations of the landscape work on the construction site Project Location: 17635 N Porter Rd ...

Landscaper

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position performs basic tasks with supervision and supports the safe ...

As our in-house Landscaper, you will be responsible for all neighborhood landscaping, bringing deep care, high standards, and daily attention to detail to our grounds. You will directly impact the ...

Landscaper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position performs basic tasks with supervision and supports the safe ...

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How much do landscaper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscaper in Arizona is $16.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a landscaper do?

A landscaper is a professional who designs, installs, and maintains outdoor spaces such as gardens, lawns, and parks. Their duties often include planting trees and shrubs, mowing lawns, installing irrigation systems, and constructing features like patios or walkways. Landscapers work to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor areas for residential, commercial, or public properties. They may also provide advice on plant selection and landscape design to suit different environments and client preferences.

What does a landscaper do?

Landscapers create outdoor scenes for public and private areas. They may design the settings themselves, utilizing greenery, cement, rocks, water, and other materials to construct a beautiful and functional outdoor space, or they may work with a landscape architect and follow the architect’s designs for installation and placement of the scenery. The term “landscaper” is often used interchangeably with “groundskeeper” or “gardener,” but the positions are actually different. A groundskeeper or gardener maintains existing outdoor areas, including raking and mowing the grass, planting and trimming bushes and flowers, mulching and weeding the landscape beds, spreading fertilizers, and other tasks related to the proper upkeep of an outdoor area. A landscaper may stay on with a project to maintain the space, but they generally focus on the construction and installation of the scene.

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

Landscapers need knowledge of horticulture, grounds maintenance techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring landscape design training. Familiarity with landscaping equipment, irrigation systems, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly expected. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication make a landscaper stand out when interacting with clients and team members. These skills ensure safe, efficient project execution and client satisfaction in creating and maintaining attractive outdoor spaces.

What are the most common challenges landscapers face when working on large-scale projects?

Landscapers working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple teams, managing changing site conditions, and adhering to tight project deadlines. Weather fluctuations and unexpected site issues can require quick problem-solving and flexibility. Effective communication and planning are essential to ensure the project stays on track and meets client expectations. Adapting to new tools and technologies, as well as understanding local environmental regulations, can also be crucial aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Landscaper vs Groundskeeper?

AspectLandscaperGroundskeeper
CredentialsMay require horticulture knowledge, certifications varyOften requires basic grounds maintenance knowledge, certifications less common
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential and commercial properties, designing and installing landscapesOutdoor, parks, golf courses, institutional grounds, maintenance-focused
Employer & Industry UsageLandscaping companies, residential clients, commercial propertiesPublic parks, schools, sports facilities, government agencies

While both roles involve outdoor work and plant care, landscapers focus on designing, installing, and creating landscapes, often requiring specialized certifications. Groundskeepers primarily maintain existing grounds, focusing on routine upkeep and repairs. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on skills and interests.

What are the most commonly searched types of Landscaper jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Landscaper jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Landscaper jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Landscaper job openings:

Infographic showing various Landscaper job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,167 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Landscaper

Apache Junction, AZ


BrightView Landscapes

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 36 rated gardening and landscaping

People enjoy working here

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$15 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


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Job Summary

  • The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and public properties. This position involves performing basic landscaping tasks under supervision, supporting the safe operation of commercial-grade landscaping equipment, and assisting with the maintenance of plant materials and other landscape features.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Cut turf using various-sized power mowers, trimming, and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer, and operating a gas-powered blower
  • Prune shrubs and low trees as needed to improve the shape or growth habit, or to remove damaged branches
  • Plant and maintain flower beds
  • Operate the edger and line trimmer along sidewalks, flower beds, trees, buildings, fences, and other objects
  • Pick up trash and blow leaves and other organic debris onto the turf before mowing.
  • Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing
  • Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe
  • Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment
  • Properly remove trash, dead plants, and suckers from the landscape
  • Maintain a polite, friendly, responsive demeanor with guests and customers
  • Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Leader as appropriate

Education and Experience:

  • At least 18 years old,
  • Enthusiastic and dependable
  • Ability to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters
  • Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)
  • Familiar with basic horticultural maintenance operations/practices

Physical Demands/Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
  • Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day

Work Environment:

  • Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
  • Work near or about natural bodies of water
  • Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
  • Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat in dry/humid near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight.
  • Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, earplugs, long-sleeved shirts, and work boots
BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.This job description is subject to change at any time.

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

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