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BrightView

Landscaper (Issaquah)

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Northwest Landscape Services (NLS)

Spray Technician

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid turf management endorsement * Valid, unexpired Washington State Commercial Pesticide Applicators License * Valid, insurable Washington State Drivers License * Bilingual (English, Spanish ...

Monarch Landscape Companies

Spray Technician

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid turf management endorsement * Valid, unexpired Washington State Commercial Pesticide Applicator's License * Valid, insurable Washington State Driver's License * Bilingual (English, Spanish ...

okigolf

Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Irrigation Specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Operate ...

okigolf

Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Irrigation Specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Operate ...

W3Global Inc.

Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Auburn, WA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inspect landscapes, turf areas, athletic fields, and planting beds to identify weed species, pest issues, and treatment needs. * Mix, load, and apply herbicides, fungicides, and other pesticides ...

BrightView Landscapes

Landscaper

Edgewood, WA

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

BrightView

Landscaper 3 - (Woodinville)

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Oki Golf

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent (Full-Time)

WA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interview and hire positions for the turf department, equipment manager, irrigation & spray technician, and all seasonal team members in partnership with the golf course Superintendent * Lead by ...

ABM Industries

Lead Engineer

Seattle, WA

$56.52/hr

ABM's comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking ...

BrightView

Landscaper 3 (Issaquah)

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

EL1 Sports

Professional Football Instructor

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$19 - $40/hr

Perform on turf/field Football training, instruction and/or performance related training in and around the community * Build and maintain relationships with athletes, families, and coaches in the ...

Oki Golf

Golf Course Landscaper (Full-Time)

Auburn, WA · On-site

$20.82 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in turf maintenance or related field, preferred. * Ability to follow company policy/procedures and guidelines. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are ...

ABM Industries

Lead Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$56.52/hr

ABM's comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking ...

ABM Industries

Lead Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$56.52/wk

ABM's comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking ...

EL1 Sports

Professional Football Instructor

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$19/hr

Perform on turf/field Football training, instruction and/or performance related training in and around the community * Build and maintain relationships with athletes, families, and coaches in the ...

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How much do turf jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for turf in Seattle, WA is $20.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a turf manager?

Turf managers are professionals responsible for the maintenance and care of grass surfaces, such as those found on sports fields, golf courses, parks, and lawns. Their duties include mowing, fertilizing, irrigating, and controlling pests to ensure healthy and visually appealing turf. Turf managers often work with specialized equipment and must have knowledge of soil science, plant biology, and environmental regulations. They play a key role in keeping outdoor spaces safe and attractive for public use or sporting events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a turf manager?

To thrive as a Turf Manager, you need expertise in horticulture, soil science, turfgrass management, and often a degree in agronomy or related fields. Familiarity with irrigation systems, pest management technologies, and certification such as from the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help in managing teams and meeting client or facility expectations. These skills ensure the health, safety, and aesthetic quality of turf areas, which are critical for sports performance and public enjoyment.

What are some common challenges faced by turf managers, and how can they be addressed?

Turf managers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, pest infestations, and maintaining optimal turf health under heavy usage. Effective communication with grounds crews and staying updated on the latest turf management practices can help address these issues. Proactively planning irrigation, implementing integrated pest management, and collaborating with sports or event coordinators are key strategies for overcoming these challenges and ensuring high-quality turf surfaces.

What is the difference between Turf vs Groundskeeper?

AspectTurfGroundskeeper
CertificationsHorticulture, landscaping certificationsHorticulture, landscaping certifications
Work EnvironmentSports fields, golf courses, parksSchoolyards, parks, commercial properties
Industry UsageSports, recreation, landscapingPublic and private outdoor spaces
Job FocusMaintaining turf health and appearanceMaintaining overall outdoor space appearance

Both Turf and Groundskeeper roles involve outdoor maintenance and require similar certifications. Turf specialists focus specifically on maintaining the health and appearance of grass surfaces like sports fields and golf courses, while Groundskeepers tend to oversee broader outdoor spaces, including parks and schoolyards. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Turf job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,620 per year, or $20 per hour.

Landscaper (Issaquah)

BrightView

Issaquah, WA • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

BrightView Landscapes rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 36 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:
$18.00 - $22.00
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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