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Turf Maintenance Technician II

Madison, WI

$23/hr

If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in keeping landscapes healthy and beautiful, and want to ... The Turf Maintenance Technician II helps establish new lawn areas through seeding and sodding and ...

Turf Jockeys

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Landscape Foreman

Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Turf Jockeys LLC | Eaton Rapids, MI | $35 - $45/hour | Full-Time High-End Landscape Construction Experience Required Lead Elite Outdoor Projects. Build a Legacy in Outdoor Craftsmanship. Turf Jockeys ...

Turf Jockeys

Landscape Foreman

Eaton Rapids, MI · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Turf Jockeys LLC | Eaton Rapids, MI | $35 - $45/hour | Full-Time High-End Landscape Construction Experience Required Lead Elite Outdoor Projects. Build a Legacy in Outdoor Craftsmanship. Turf Jockeys ...

Lowney's Landscaping Center

Turf Technician

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Category Landscape Maintenance Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Lowney's Landscape Center Inc Shift Days Position Turf Technician Description Turf Technician Are ...

BrightView

Landscape - TURF APPLICATOR

Norristown, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

The Turf Applicator is responsible for overseeing landscape operations at client sites landscape turf applicator skilled in applying fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides to maintain healthy, high ...

BrightView Landscapes

Landscapers

Durham, NC

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

The Landscaper I provide landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and ... Cut turf using various-sized power mowers, trimming, and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer ...

NativeSeed Group

Turf Products Manager

Kearney, NE · On-site +1

... landscapers, NGOs, Fortune 500 energy corporations, large landowners, and retail consumers ... The Turf Products Manager works in collaboration with the Sales Manager to serve customers across ...

Lowneys Landscaping Center Inc.

Turf Technician

Appleton, WI

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

As a Turf Technician at Lowneys Landscaping, you'll be the key to transforming customer properties, ensuring their lawns are lush, healthy, and weed-free. Your expertise in lawn care practices such ...

Groundhog Turf Care

Landscape Laborer

Derry, NH · On-site

$950 - $1.25K/wk

Groundhog Turf Care in Derry, NH is hiring full-time Landscape Laborers , and we're looking for multiple motivated individuals ready to grow with us! If you enjoy working outdoors, driving from site ...

Groundhog Turf Care

Landscape Laborer

Derry, NH · On-site

$950 - $1.25K/wk

Groundhog Turf Care in Derry, NH is hiring full-time Landscape Laborers , and we're looking for multiple motivated individuals ready to grow with us! If you enjoy working outdoors, driving from site ...

Groundhog Turf Care

Landscape Laborer

Derry, NH · On-site

$950 - $1.25K/wk

Groundhog Turf Care in Derry, NH is hiring full-time Landscape Laborers , and we're looking for multiple motivated individuals ready to grow with us! If you enjoy working outdoors, driving from site ...

The Grounds Guys

Turf Technician

Elm Mott, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Weed control in turf and landscape beds * Aeration, dethatching, and other seasonal services ... Assess turf health and overall landscape condition, identifying issues such as weeds, disease, or ...

The Grounds Guys of Waco

Turf Technician

Elm Mott, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Weed control in turf and landscape beds * Aeration, dethatching, and other seasonal services ... Assess turf health and overall landscape condition, identifying issues such as weeds, disease, or ...

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How much do turf landscapers jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for turf landscapers in the United States is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Turf Landscaper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Turf Landscaper, you need knowledge of horticulture, turf management, and landscape design, often supported by experience or vocational training in landscaping. Familiarity with landscaping equipment, irrigation systems, and specialized turf management tools is typically required, along with certifications such as pesticide application where applicable. Strong attention to detail, physical stamina, teamwork, and customer service skills help deliver high-quality landscape projects. These skills ensure healthy, aesthetically pleasing turf areas, client satisfaction, and safe, efficient work practices.

What are some common challenges Turf Landscapers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Turf Landscapers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing heavy or repetitive physical tasks, and ensuring turf health amidst pests or fluctuating soil quality. Effective time management, regular equipment maintenance, and ongoing education about turf care techniques are key to overcoming these obstacles. Many landscapers also collaborate closely with groundskeepers or irrigation specialists to maintain optimal turf conditions, making clear communication and teamwork essential for success.

What are turf landscapers?

Turf landscapers are professionals who specialize in the installation, maintenance, and care of grass lawns and turf areas in residential, commercial, and public spaces. Their work includes tasks such as laying sod, seeding grass, fertilizing, mowing, aerating, and managing irrigation systems to ensure healthy and attractive turf. Turf landscapers may also handle pest control, weed management, and repair or renovation of damaged lawn areas. Their expertise is essential for creating and maintaining safe, visually appealing, and functional outdoor spaces.

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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Landscape & Turf Maintenance (Full-Time)

kccfc

Kansas City, MO

$26.39 - $36.75/hr

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Job description

Position Profile: Landscape & Turf Maintenance (Full-Time)
Department: Stadium Operations
Reports to: Assistant Head Turf Manager
Status: Full-Time, Hourly, Union
Base Hours: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Wage Scale: $26.39- $36.75 

JOB SUMMARY: This is a full-time, hourly (non-exempt) position working 40+ hours per week as Landscape and Field Maintenance Personnel. This position will work alongside the Stadium Operations Department and assist with maintaining stadium grounds. This position would primarily be focused on the landscaping that is maintained by the department.

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Maintain field, practice fields, and landscaping around the stadium.
  • Perform routine department duties such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
  • Perform field set-up, aerating, pest control, painting, irrigating, irrigation repair, weed control, fertilization, fertilizer and sprayer calibration, maintenance, as well as hedge and tree pruning.
  • Perform field prep for concerts, events, Chiefs games, and college games held at Arrowhead Stadium.  
  • Applying and removing field tarps as directed
  • Painting and marking of all fields as directed and in accordance with NFL Rules
  • Removal and replacement of turf and sod on all fields
  • Safe operation and maintenance of equipment and machinery used in turf management
  • Snow removal duties as assigned by the Assistant Head Turf Manager
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned by Assistant Head Turf Manager. 

COMPETENCIES:

  • Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully. Must be able to develop solutions quickly and effectively. Show flexibility in problem solving.
  • Oral Communications: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification.
  • Judgment: Displays willingness to make decisions and exhibits sound and accurate judgment.  
  • Motivation: Demonstrates excellent personal motivation and encourages others to be motivated and enthusiastic. Shows persistence and overcomes obstacles. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to work long and irregular hours that may vary due to functions and may include day, evening, weekends, and holidays.
  • Perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions.
  • Ability to reach, bend, sit and/or stand, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must be able to walk long distances.
  • Must be able to lift/carry objects weighing 50+ lbs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED (EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS):

  • High school education/GED equivalent.
  • Educational background in turfgrass management preferred.
  • Certified Pesticide Applicators License preferred.
  • Candidate must be a team player and have the ability to work effectively and professionally when working independently.
  • Follow all policies/procedures, risk management, safety precautions, rules, regulations and emergency procedures established at the facility and governed by state and federal law.
  • Experience in landscape management including weed and pest control and fertilization.
  • Experience operating equipment related to the turf grass industry.
  • Basic knowledge of IPM practices.
  • Willingness and ability to work weekends and overtime.
  • Ability to work outside for the majority of time while on the job.
  • Willingness and ability to work follow specific directions and work independently or within a group, depending on the task.
  • Valid Driver’s License and good driving record required. 

The Kansas City Chiefs Football Club is an equal opportunity employer, which appreciates and welcomes a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. 

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