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Weed Whacking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$19/hr

This position will occasionally be asked to assist the weed abatement crew with mowing, weed whacking and compiling pictures and records of completed assignments and other similar related tasks.

Janitor

Calverton, NY · On-site

$16/hr

Duties would also include some picking up scrap material in the fabrication shop, and some ground maintenance including weed whacking/mowing. The ideal candidate has a great work ethic, experience ...

A Landscaper's duties include but are not limited to watering plants, weed whacking, trash removal, following safety regulations, and performing various cleaning tasks. Working as a Grounds Team ...

Story Land - Grounds Host (Seasonal)

Glen, NH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Grounds Host duties include but are not limited to watering plants, weed whacking, trash removal, following safety regulations, and performing various cleaning tasks. Working as a Grounds Host is the ...

Kennywood - Grounds Team Member

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Grounds Team Member duties include but are not limited to watering plants, weed whacking, trash removal, following safety regulations, and performing various cleaning tasks. Working as a Grounds Team ...

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How much do weed whacking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for weed whacking in the United States is $17.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weed Whacking job?

A weed whacking job involves using a string trimmer or similar tool to cut down weeds, grass, and overgrown vegetation. Workers typically maintain lawns, gardens, walkways, and other outdoor spaces by trimming areas that lawnmowers can't reach. This job may also include edging along sidewalks, removing invasive plants, and general landscape maintenance. Weed whacking is commonly required for residential, commercial, and municipal properties to keep outdoor areas neat and well-maintained.

What are the typical work conditions and challenges faced in a weed whacking job?

Weed whacking roles primarily involve outdoor work, which means you'll be exposed to varying weather conditions such as heat, rain, or humidity. Physical stamina is important, as the job often requires standing for long periods, repetitive motion, and safely handling equipment around obstacles like flower beds or hardscaping. You'll frequently collaborate with other landscape maintenance workers to ensure client properties are kept tidy and presentable. The main challenge lies in maintaining efficiency and thoroughness while working safely and protecting desired plants and property features. These demands make reliability and a good work ethic highly valued traits in weed whacking positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weed Whacking position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weed Whacking professional, you need proficiency in operating string trimmers and basic landscaping equipment, along with a solid understanding of outdoor maintenance practices. Familiarity with gas or electric-powered weed whackers, safety gear, and possibly a valid driver's license for transport between job sites is often required. Strong attention to detail, dependability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a landscaping crew are highly valued soft skills. These abilities ensure thorough, safe, and timely completion of grounds maintenance tasks critical to curb appeal and client satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Weed Whacking job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 46% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,614 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Landscape Crew Member

Town And Country Nurseries Inc

Haddam, CT • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday


Job description

Landscape Worker/ Crew Member
Looking for a motivated and reliable individual who is able to lead and work with other crew members to carry out landscape maintenance and landscape installation.
Our company installs and cares for beautifully landscaped yards and gardens around Middlesex County area. We take great pride in our work and expect our crew members to be able to provide the highest quality work for our clients.
Able to work Monday- Friday and some Saturdays, 40 hour week.
Responsibilities include planting, mulching, pruning, transplanting, weeding, mowing, weed whacking and some hardscaping.
Must have the ability to perform the following job functions:
• Back pack Blowers
• Zero-turn commercial lawn mowers
• Ability to stand and/or sit for a long periods of time
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60lbs
• Work outside in all weather conditions: heat, cold, and rain
Prefer a minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience
Must have a valid drivers licens\e
Pay rate- $15- $19 hour depending on experience.
If you are interested, please call today to set up an appointment. (860) 345-8581