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Exceptional knowledge of plants (especially native plants), irrigation, and lighting * Experience with all aspects of the design process from site assessment to plant and lighting selections, as well ...

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Exceptional knowledge of plants (especially native plants), irrigation, and lighting * Experience with all aspects of the design process from site assessment to plant and lighting selections, as well ...

You'll need to have pruning and plant health maintenance experience, arboriculture knowledge and experience with ornamental and native plants, knowledge of plant pest control, MA pesticide ...

You'll need to have pruning and plant health maintenance experience, arboriculture knowledge and experience with ornamental and native plants, knowledge of plant pest control, MA pesticide ...

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Landscape Supervisor

Pasadena, CA · Remote

$56K - $68K/yr

Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and seasonal landscape service activities, including but not limited to naturally trimming and pruning plants and small trees, maintaining native natural spaces ...

Laborer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Ability to recognize common non-native invasive plant species (weeds) in a restoration setting, and distinguish them from native plants * Ability to lift 25 pounds and carry it for a distance of 100 ...

Laborer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Ability to recognize common non-native invasive plant species (weeds) in a restoration setting, and distinguish them from native plants * Ability to lift 25 pounds and carry it for a distance of 100 ...

Do you enjoy hands-on work, staying active, and working around plants ? Are you interested in native perennials and being part of a team that produces high-quality plant material for customers across ...

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Landscape Supervisor

Pasadena, CA · Remote

$56K - $68K/yr

Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and seasonal landscape service activities, including but not limited to naturally trimming and pruning plants and small trees, maintaining native natural spaces ...

QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience in general maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture preferred. • Knowledge of native plants, gardening, or nursery care is a plus. • Ability to perform physical ...

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How much do native plants jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for native plants in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a Native Plants position?

Professionals working in Native Plants roles are often responsible for identifying, cultivating, and maintaining native plant species, conducting site assessments, and implementing habitat restoration projects. Daily tasks may include field surveys, plant propagation, data collection, and coordination with environmental consultants, landscapers, and local communities. Collaboration is essential, as you'll frequently work within multidisciplinary teams or outreach programs to promote native vegetation and biodiversity. Over time, there are opportunities to specialize in research, project leadership, or education, offering meaningful career advancement. This role is ideal for those passionate about environmental stewardship and making a positive impact on local ecosystems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Native Plants position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Native Plants role, you need a strong background in botany, horticulture, or ecology, with specific knowledge of indigenous plant species and habitat restoration. Technical expertise with plant identification tools, GIS mapping software, and relevant certifications such as pesticide application or ecological restoration are commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills are highly valued, as they enable effective collaboration with landowners, government agencies, and conservation groups. These competencies are crucial for ensuring successful conservation projects, ecosystem sustainability, and community education initiatives.

What is a Native Plants job?

A Native Plants job typically involves working with plants that are indigenous to a specific region, promoting biodiversity, and supporting local ecosystems. These roles can include habitat restoration, landscaping, conservation, research, or education. Professionals in this field may work for environmental organizations, government agencies, botanical gardens, or nurseries. Responsibilities often include planting, maintaining, and advocating for native species to improve ecological health.

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Infographic showing various Native Plants job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,806 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Landscape Designer & Relationship Manager

Happy Earth Inc

Los Angeles, CA • Remote

$56K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Job Summary
Happy Earth is hiring a landscape designer who has extensive knowledge of plants to manage landscape service relationships, help with regular seasonal service and plantings, as well as create landscape design plans for new projects.

Job requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience doing landscape design projects
  • Keen sense of design
  • Exceptional knowledge of plants (especially native plants), irrigation, and lighting
  • Experience with all aspects of the design process from site assessment to plant and lighting selections, as well as irrigation plan
  • Strong drafting skills
  • Experience with Sketch-Up, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, and InDesign a plus
  • Able to make good decisions for sustainable projects
  • Able to work on a team, lead a team, and work independently
  • Exceptional customer service

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree a plus
  • Certificates in related subjects a plus
  • Master gardener certification a plus

Other requirements
Must have reliable personal transportation and valid driver’s license

Company Description

Happy Earth is a C-27 licensed landscape contractor in the Greater Los Angeles area. The company provides landscape design, installation, and maintenance services to its residential and commercial customers with an emphasis on sustainable gardens. We specialize in native California plants, water conservation, and homegrown fruits and vegetables.