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Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Spider Lawn and Landscape

Landscaper

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$17/hr

Under the supervision of the crew leader, you'll be responsible for mulching, edging, raking, pruning, and other lawn care and maintenance duties. If you love working with your hands and delivering ...

DeSantis Landscaping

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Landscaper

Newport, NC · On-site

$14.23 - $24/hr

Working typically in small teams, they carry out tasks such as hardscaping, mulching, pruning, and lawn mowing, while operating landscaping equipment. They report to a Landscaping Supervisor or ...

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Foley, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Apopka, FL · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Spider Lawn and Landscape

Landscaper

Noblesville, IN

$17/hr

Under the supervision of the crew leader, you'll be responsible for mulching, edging, raking, pruning, and other lawn care and maintenance duties. If you love working with your hands and delivering ...

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Greenwood, MS · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Groundskeeping Laborer

Slidell, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. * Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning ...

Maple Leaf Landscaping

Landscape Laborer

Verona, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

This role focuses on planting, mulching, soil preparation, and general landscape labor. Ideal candidates enjoy outdoor work, are dependable, and take pride in quality results. Key Responsibilities

5NR Operating LLC

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Ranch Associate

Chesaw, WA · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Utilize 100% of timber deadfall for mulching/composting and firewood * No task/job is better or worse than another task/job - we value everyone's contributions equally No experience needed but ...

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How much do mulching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for mulching in the United States is $17.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of mulching?

A typical day in a mulching job involves transporting and spreading mulch around trees, flower beds, and landscaped areas, ensuring even coverage and proper depth for plant health. You may also be responsible for preparing sites by removing weeds, debris, or old mulch, and occasionally assisting with other landscaping tasks. Mulching professionals often work outdoors in various weather conditions, both independently and as part of a landscaping crew. Good teamwork and communication skills are important, as you may need to coordinate with clients or crew members to meet deadlines and achieve desired results.

What is mulching?

A mulching job involves applying a protective layer of material, such as wood chips, straw, or leaves, to soil surfaces. This process helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, regulate soil temperature, and improve soil health. Mulching is commonly performed in landscaping, gardening, and agricultural settings. Professionals may use specialized equipment like mulchers to spread materials efficiently over large areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for mulching?

To thrive in Mulching, you need knowledge of landscaping techniques, safe equipment operation, and familiarity with various mulching materials, often acquired through on-the-job experience. Experience with tools such as wheelbarrows, mulch blowers, and sometimes small loaders or spreaders is beneficial, although formal certifications are seldom required. Strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and reliability help professionals excel in this role. These skills ensure efficiency, safety, and high-quality results when improving the health and aesthetics of outdoor environments.

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Groundskeeping Laborer

Rotolo Consultants Inc

Lafayette, LA • On-site

$15.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Rotolo Consultants, Inc. (RCI) is looking for talented individuals seeking to join one of North America's fastest-growing landscaping companies. If you are looking for a rewarding career with constant professional development and growth- look no further. Join RCI and grow the future with us!
AS A GROUNDSKEEPING LABORER
You will create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties. You will safely operate commercial-grade landscaping equipment and ensure the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements.
GROUNDSKEEPING LABORER DUTIES INCLUDE
  • Operating vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snowblowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, and pruning saws.
  • Caring for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Using hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
  • Pruning or trimming trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Gathering and removing litter.
  • Raking, mulching, and composting leaves.
  • Following planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.
  • Planting seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.

QUALIFICATIONS WE LOOK FOR
  • Previous experience in landscape or similar industry.
  • Knowledge and ability to use landscape-related tools (i.e. mowers, trimmers, blowers. etc.)
  • Horticulture knowledge and standards of pruning, planting, digging, and mulching.
  • A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are a plus.

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS
  • $15.75/hour
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Liability, and several more supplemental insurance options
  • 401K plan with partial match*
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays*

EXPERIENCE
Landscape: 6 months
EDUCATION
High School or equivalent
RCI is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
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