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Organic Certification Jobs in Silver Spring, MD (NOW HIRING)

LANDSCAPER

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)

Landscaper

Laurel, MD · On-site

$18.40 - $20.40/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)

Landscaper/Driver/Watering

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing. * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 3 equipment (bed edger, chainsaw, power pole, pruner, leaf vacuum, skid steer)

Landscaper/Driver/Watering

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing. * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 3 equipment (bed edger, chainsaw, power pole, pruner, leaf vacuum, skid steer)

Landscaper

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)

Landscaper

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)

Landscaper for Secure Job Site

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)

Landscaper

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing * Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or ... Certified on level 1 equipment (backpack blower, stick edger, string trimmer, walk-behind mower)

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How much do organic certification jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for organic certification in Silver Spring, MD is $26.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $30.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an organic certification job involve?

An Organic Certification job involves reviewing farms, food processors, and businesses to ensure they comply with organic standards set by regulatory bodies such as the USDA or EU Organic Program. Responsibilities often include conducting inspections, reviewing documentation, and ensuring adherence to organic farming and production practices. Professionals in this role work with farmers and businesses to maintain certification, answer compliance questions, and sometimes provide training. The job requires knowledge of organic regulations, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed for organic certification?

To excel in Organic Certification, you need in-depth knowledge of organic standards and regulations, attention to detail, and a background in agriculture, food science, or environmental science. Familiarity with certification management systems, auditing tools, and relevant accreditations such as IOIA training is often required. Strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and organizational skills are essential for conducting inspections and working with diverse stakeholders. These competencies ensure accurate, compliant certification processes and build trust among organic producers, clients, and regulatory bodies.

What does a typical week look like for someone working in organic certification?

A typical week in Organic Certification involves reviewing applications and documentation, conducting on-site inspections or audits at farms and processing facilities, and compiling detailed reports. You may spend time communicating with producers to clarify processes or resolve compliance issues, as well as staying updated on evolving organic standards and regulations. Collaborative work with other inspectors, regulatory agencies, and industry professionals is common. The role combines both field work and office-based research and documentation, offering variety and opportunities for continual learning and professional interaction.

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Infographic showing various Organic Certification job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 27% Temporary, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 32% In-person, and 68% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,722 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

LANDSCAPER

BrightView

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


BrightView Landscapes rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 37 rated gardening and landscaping


Job description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.
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.
Compensation Pay Range:
16.00-18.00
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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