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Director of Operations

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$125K - $200K/yr

Alco Harvesting LLC is seeking a highly organized and proactive Director of Operations to oversee all field support operations, including transplanting crews, weed and thinning teams, field and ...

This includes managing employees' workloads, coordinating harvesting activities, conducting ... Responsible for monitoring and securing all processes in planting, weed control, pest control ...

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Duties include: • Preparation/propagation/harvesting of plant material, such as filling pots with ... Qualifications, Experience, and Skills: - Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Agriculture, Weed ...

Strong understanding of crop production, planting, harvesting, field scouting, weed/pest pressure, soil/field conditions, and grower communication. * Experience working with growers, farm operators ...

Strong understanding of crop production, planting, harvesting, field scouting, weed/pest pressure, soil/field conditions, and grower communication. * Experience working with growers, farm operators ...

Assists in conducting farm activities such as planting, irrigating, harvesting and mixing experimental feed according to formulas. * Assist with grounds keeping such as mowing and weed eating weekly ...

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How much do weed harvesting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weed harvesting in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is weed harvesting?

A Weed Harvesting job involves removing invasive aquatic vegetation from lakes, rivers, and other waterways using specialized equipment like mechanical harvesters. The goal is to improve water flow, prevent overgrowth, and maintain ecological balance. Workers operate machinery, collect harvested weeds, and sometimes assist with maintenance tasks. This job is often seasonal and may require physical labor in outdoor settings. It plays a vital role in maintaining healthy aquatic ecosystems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in weed harvesting, and why are they important?

To excel in weed harvesting, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience with agricultural processes or landscaping tasks. Familiarity with tools like aquatic weed harvesters, skimmers, safety equipment, and sometimes small engines is common and may require on-the-job training or equipment certification. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow safety protocols are crucial soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and effective management of weed growth in various settings, contributing to environmental health and operational success.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in weed harvesting?

A typical day in weed harvesting involves operating specialized machinery to cut and collect aquatic or terrestrial weeds, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and ensuring that all safety guidelines are followed. You may work as part of a small crew, often outdoors and sometimes in varying weather conditions, to manage weed growth in lakes, rivers, parks, or agricultural fields. Coordination with team members is important for planning routes and disposal of collected plant material. The role offers variety, as your daily tasks can change with the season and specific project needs, making adaptability and reliability important qualities.

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Infographic showing various Weed Harvesting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Lakefront Maintenance Attendant (Grounds) - Seasonal

Delavan Holdings

Delavan, WI • On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Enjoy working outdoors on the water? Join Lake Lawn Resort as a Lakefront Maintenance Attendant and help maintain our marina, beach, and shoreline areas. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, boating, and keeping outdoor spaces clean and safe for guests.
Position Details
  • Employment Type: Seasonal
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Department: Grounds / Maintenance

What You'll Do
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of marina, piers, beach, and shoreline areas
  • Install, remove, and maintain seasonal docks and water equipment
  • Perform minor repairs (tightening hardware, replacing boards, reporting damage)
  • Clean piers daily from the Lake House to the Marina
  • Operate or assist with weed harvesting equipment to remove debris and aquatic weeds
  • Rake and maintain the beach for a clean, guest-friendly environment
  • Collect, transport, and dispose of debris and weeds
  • Track daily work, including weed removal and fuel usage
  • Support general maintenance projects when lakefront activity is low

Requirements
What We're Looking For
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Prior boating experience preferred (launching, loading/unloading, operating equipment)
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
  • Safety-focused and detail-oriented

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Outdoor, physically demanding role
  • Exposure to sun, heat, water, and changing weather conditions
  • Frequent lifting, bending, and manual labor
  • Work near and on water, including use of equipment and small watercraft

About Lake Lawn Resort
Located on Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort is a premier destination known for its beautiful waterfront and exceptional guest experiences. This role is key to maintaining the resort's lakefront environment.
Disclaimer
This role includes a variety of responsibilities to support daily operations.