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Turf Landscapers Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Turf technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$30K - $39K/yr

Job Summary The Turf Technician is responsible for the daily maintenance, health, and aesthetic appearance of turfgrass and surrounding landscapes at our [golf course / sports complex / commercial ...

Landscape Laborer

Waverly, NE · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Knowledge of plants, trees, shrubs, and turf care * Ability to operate landscape equipment safely and effectively * Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and team members * A valid ...

Grounds Crew Member

Lincoln, NE

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

We offer flexible hours to work around class schedules as needed and on-the-job training, no prior turf/landscape education or experience required! Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but ...

Grounds Crew Member

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

We offer flexible hours to work around class schedules as needed and on-the-job training, no prior turf/landscape education or experience required! Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but ...

Seasonal Position

Omaha, NE · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... turf & flowerbeds). We also do landscape installation (plant material, trees, mulch, sod, dirt work, walls, patios, fire pits, water features, lighting). Holiday lighting and snow removal keep us ...

Crew Member (Lincoln, NE)

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

... 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 ...

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Outdoor Laborers

Omaha, NE · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... turf & flowerbeds). We also do landscape installation (plant material, trees, mulch, sod, dirt work, walls, patios, fire pits, water features, lighting). Holiday lighting and snow removal keep us ...

Tractor Operator Jobs

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Grade, level, and prepare soil for landscaping, turf renovation, and erosion-control projects. * Transport materials, equipment, and debris using tractor-drawn trailers or implements. * Assist with ...

Tractor Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Grade, level, and prepare soil for landscaping, turf renovation, and erosion-control projects. * Transport materials, equipment, and debris using tractor-drawn trailers or implements. * Assist with ...

Groundskeeper

Kearney, NE · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

... and landscaping operation. Duties also include the proper care and maintenance of trees, shrubs, turf areas, flower beds, irrigation equipment, and hardscape along with campus recycling and trash ...

Tractor Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Grade, level, and prepare soil for landscaping, turf renovation, and erosion-control projects. * Transport materials, equipment, and debris using tractor-drawn trailers or implements. * Assist with ...

Tractor Operator

Omaha, NE

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Grade, level, and prepare soil for landscaping, turf renovation, and erosion-control projects. * Transport materials, equipment, and debris using tractor-drawn trailers or implements. * Assist with ...

Mowing Crew Apprentice

Waterloo, NE · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Ground Builders is a premier landscaping company dedicated to redefining outdoor living. We pride ... turf areas. This is accomplished by: * Mowing using commercial zero turn mowers, ride on, stand on ...

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What is the difference between Turf Landscapers vs Lawn Care Technicians?

AspectTurf LandscapersLawn Care Technicians
CredentialsTypically require landscape or horticulture experience, possibly certifications in landscapingOften need pesticide application licenses, basic horticulture knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesigning, installing, and maintaining large turf areas and landscapesPerforming routine lawn maintenance, mowing, fertilizing
Employer & IndustryLandscaping companies, nurseries, golf coursesResidential and commercial lawn service providers

While both Turf Landscapers and Lawn Care Technicians work outdoors maintaining turf, Turf Landscapers focus on landscape design, installation, and large-scale maintenance, often requiring specialized certifications. Lawn Care Technicians primarily handle routine lawn care tasks like mowing and fertilizing, usually with pesticide licenses. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their turf needs.

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Turf technician

Omaha, NE • On-site

Dependable Lawn Care
51 - 200 employees

$30K - $39K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary

The Turf Technician is responsible for the daily maintenance, health, and aesthetic appearance of turfgrass and surrounding landscapes at our [golf course / sports complex / commercial properties]. This role involves operating specialized equipment, applying fertilizers and plant protectants, troubleshooting irrigation systems, and performing general groundskeeping duties to ensure a safe and pristine environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Turf Maintenance: Perform regular mowing, trimming, edging, aerating, and topdressing of turf areas using commercial-grade equipment.

  • Chemical & Fertilizer Application: Safely mix, handle, and apply fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides according to label instructions and local regulations.

  • Turf Health Monitoring: Inspect turf daily for signs of stress, disease, weed infestation, or pest damage, and report findings to the supervisor.

  • Irrigation Management: Assist in the operation, inspection, and basic repair of irrigation systems (e.g., fixing broken sprinkler heads, adjusting timers, checking for leaks).

  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate a variety of equipment including ride-on mowers, tractors, sprayers, blowers, and hand tools. Perform daily preventative maintenance and cleaning of equipment.

  • Project Support: Assist with special projects such as sodding, seeding, grading, and bunker/infield maintenance.

  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all company safety protocols and local, state, and federal environmental regulations regarding chemical applications and equipment operation.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experience: [1-3] years of experience in turf management, landscaping, groundskeeping, or a related field.

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent. [Optional: A degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Horticulture, or Agronomy is highly preferred.]

  • Licensing: * Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

    • [State] Pesticide Applicator’s License (or the ability to obtain one within [90] days of employment).

  • Knowledge: Solid understanding of different turfgrass varieties, local weeds, common turf diseases, and proper watering techniques.

  • Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently or as part of a team, and excellent time-management skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to [50-75] pounds regularly.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.

  • Willingness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, or light rain.

  • [Optional: Availability to work early mornings, weekends, or holidays as seasonal demands require.]