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Ruppert Landscape Construction

Estimator

Lilburn, GA · On-site

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Ruppert Landscape Construction

Estimator

Lilburn, GA · On-site

Estimator General Description Ruppert Landscape is a commercial landscape construction and ... Recommend and review preferred subcontractors on each job to Project Managers * Solicit written ...

Ruppert Companies

Estimator

Lilburn, GA

Description Estimator General Description Ruppert Landscape is a commercial landscape construction ... Recommend and review preferred subcontractors on each job to Project Managers * Solicit written ...

Ruppert Companies

Estimator

Lilburn, GA

Descripción Estimator General Description Ruppert Landscape is a commercial landscape construction ... Recommend and review preferred subcontractors on each job to Project Managers * Solicit written ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for landscaping subcontractor in Atlanta, GA is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Landscaping Subcontractor is a professional hired by a general contractor or landscaping company to perform specific tasks such as planting, irrigation, hardscaping, or lawn maintenance. They typically work on residential or commercial landscaping projects and follow the main contractor’s specifications. Subcontractors are responsible for providing their own tools, labor, and sometimes materials. This role requires expertise in landscaping techniques, time management, and compliance with local regulations.

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To thrive as a Landscaping Subcontractor, you need expertise in landscape installation and maintenance, strong project management skills, and a solid understanding of horticultural practices, often backed by prior experience or training in landscaping. Familiarity with landscaping tools, heavy equipment, safety protocols, and relevant certifications such as OSHA training or pesticide applicator licenses is highly beneficial. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set top subcontractors apart when coordinating with general contractors and clients. These skills ensure quality workmanship, safe job sites, and effective collaboration, all of which are essential for meeting project goals and maintaining client satisfaction.

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Landscaping Maintenance Subcontractor

The Grounds Guys

Stone Mountain, GA • On-site

$65/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Grounds Guys rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 36 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Here's the deal: we're awesome at taking care of our customers and providing exceptional residential and commercial lawn care and landscaping services. That only happens because we work with reliable subcontractors who take pride in quality work and customer satisfaction.
We are currently looking for a Landscaping Maintenance Subcontractor to help take over and maintain our recurring residential and commercial maintenance jobs throughout our service areas.
These are established properties that we have serviced for years, and we are looking for someone dependable who can help us continue delivering high-quality results for our customers.
At The Grounds Guys, we're more than just "the lawn guy." We're a dedicated team of lawn care and landscaping professionals committed to making a great first impression and standing by our Neighborly Done Right Promise every time.
Is This Right for You?
Here are some things we're looking for in a Landscaping Maintenance Subcontractor:
  • You take pride in your work and understand the importance of consistent quality
  • You are dependable, professional, and show up ready to work
  • You value long-term relationships with customers and property managers
  • You have experience handling both residential and commercial lawn maintenance
  • You communicate well and handle service requests professionally
  • You are properly equipped and prepared to complete mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, and general property maintenance

If this sounds like you, we'd love to connect.
Your Responsibilities as a Landscaping Maintenance Subcontractor
Residential Properties
  • Routine lawn mowing
  • String trimming and edging
  • Blowing and cleanup of all hard surfaces
  • Basic shrub trimming (if assigned)
  • Maintaining curb appeal and service consistency

Most residential properties range from 1-3 hours per visit, depending on property size and scope.
Base Pricing Starts At:
$65 per visit
Pricing may vary depending on scope and property conditions.
Commercial Properties
  • Community entrances
  • HOA common areas
  • Multi-property maintenance routes
  • Full community mowing and landscape upkeep
  • Shrub maintenance and cleanup

Commercial jobs are typically full-day projects depending on the size of the community.
For Commercial Properties:
Negotiated Full-Day Pay
Compensation will be based on project size, crew requirements, and overall scope of work.
Job Requirements
  • Prior landscaping or lawn maintenance experience required
  • Must have your own crew and equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, trailer, etc.)
  • Reliable transportation
  • Professional appearance and communication
  • Ability to maintain schedule consistency
  • Must be able to service both residential and commercial properties efficiently
  • Must be able to service properties within Stone Mountain and nearby surrounding cities
  • Clean driving history preferred

System & Communication Requirements
  • Must know how to use systems such as LMN Crew for job management and crew tracking
  • Familiarity with GoHighLevel (GHL) for customer communication and updates
  • Comfortable using Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive) for team communication, scheduling, email correspondence, and internal notifications

We are looking for subcontractors who can operate professionally, communicate clearly, and work efficiently within our systems to ensure smooth service delivery for both residential and commercial properties.
How We Measure Success
  • Quality of work performed
  • Reliability and attendance
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Property consistency and appearance
  • Communication and responsiveness
  • Ability to maintain long-term service relationships

Why Work With Us?
We already have the customers.
We already have the recurring work.
We are looking for the right subcontractor who can help us continue maintaining these properties at the high standard our clients expect.
If you are dependable, professional, and ready for consistent recurring work, we'd love to talk.
Apply today and let's discuss how we can work together.
The Grounds Guys of Stone Mountain

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