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Landscaper

Queen Creek, AZ ยท On-site

$32K - $50K/yr

The work emphasizes lawn maintenance, weeding, pruning, and cleanup using motorized equipment to ensure well-kept and attractive outdoor spaces. Responsibilities * Perform lawn maintenance and care

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Landscaper

Queen Creek, AZ ยท On-site

$32K - $50K/yr

The work emphasizes lawn maintenance, weeding, pruning, and cleanup using motorized equipment to ensure well-kept and attractive outdoor spaces. Responsibilities * Perform lawn maintenance and care

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Landscaper

Queen Creek, AZ ยท On-site

$32K - $50K/yr

The work emphasizes lawn maintenance, weeding, pruning, and cleanup using motorized equipment to ensure well-kept and attractive outdoor spaces. Responsibilities * Perform lawn maintenance and care

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Grounds Worker

Alexandria, VA

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

... removal, weeding, trash and recycling pick-up from grounds and buildings, power washing, assisting and performing plant maintenance of perennial and annual plant material following accepted ...

Landscaper/Groundperson

Garden City Park, NY ยท On-site

$1.0K - $1.3K/wk

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Mowing, Hand Weeding, Planting, Trimming, Raking, Hauling, Litter Control, etc... Snow Shoveling, Salting, Snow Plowing Documents: - A valid NYS Drivers license or Non-Driver ID. - A valid Social ...

Landscaper

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

You will perform a range of general lawn and garden maintenance duties including weeding, mulching, garden bed maintenance, planting, pruning, edging, lawn care and pressure washing. As the ...

Crew Member

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Salem, OR

$12 - $15.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Chula Vista, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

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Crew Member

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Chula Vista, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

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Crew Member

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Issaquah, WA ยท On-site

$21 - $24.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

Crew Member

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This includes mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, and general clean-up. No experience required training will be provided. _____ Responsibilities: * Perform landscape tasks: mowing, blowing ...

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How much do weeding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weeding in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is weeding?

Weeding refers to the process of removing unwanted plants, known as weeds, from gardens, fields, or landscaped areas. Weeds compete with desired plants for nutrients, water, sunlight, and space, which can hinder the growth of crops or ornamental plants. Effective weeding helps maintain healthy plant growth and can improve the yield and appearance of gardens or farms. Methods for weeding include hand-pulling, hoeing, or using herbicides, depending on the scale and type of plants being managed.

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

To thrive as a Weeder, you need good physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of plant identification, usually gained through on-the-job training rather than formal qualifications. Familiarity with hand tools, such as hoes and weeders, and sometimes small machinery or herbicides, is commonly required. Dependability, the ability to work independently, and strong time management help someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure that landscapes or crops are maintained efficiently and effectively, supporting healthy plant growth and productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals responsible for weeding in landscaping or agricultural settings?

A key challenge in weeding roles is managing the physical demands of the job, as it often involves repetitive bending, kneeling, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Weeding professionals must also be knowledgeable about distinguishing between desirable plants and weeds to avoid accidental damage. Additionally, working efficiently while maintaining accuracy is important, especially when managing large areas or tight schedules. Collaboration with other landscaping or agricultural team members is common, particularly when coordinating weed control strategies or integrating with broader planting and maintenance activities.

What is the difference between Weeding vs Gardening?

AspectWeedingGardening
Primary FocusRemoving unwanted plants (weeds)Planting, maintaining, and cultivating plants
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of weed identification, basic gardening toolsPlant care, pruning, soil management
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, often in parks, gardens, landscapesOutdoor or indoor gardens, landscapes, nurseries
Industry UsageCommon in landscaping, groundskeepingBroader, includes planting and landscape design

While both weeding and gardening involve outdoor plant care, weeding specifically focuses on removing unwanted plants to maintain garden health. Gardening encompasses a wider range of activities, including planting, pruning, and landscape design. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right job or service for your needs.

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Infographic showing various Weeding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,638 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Pruning, Weeding & Annual Care Crew Member

Abbruzzese Brothers Inc.

Plain City, OH โ€ข On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

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Job description

Abbruzzese Brothers Inc is a commercial landscaping and property maintenance company specializing in HOAs, new developments, and property managers. We deliver consistent, professional plant care and site presentation for large-scale accounts.
Seeking a dependable team member to perform annual and seasonal installation, pruning, hand and mechanical weeding, and bed maintenance across commercial properties. This role emphasizes efficiency, safety, uniform standards, and excellent client-facing professionalism on multi-site routes.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform pruning of shrubs, hedges, and small trees to commercial specifications and municipal codes.
  • Remove weeds by hand, wands, and light tools; apply and replenish mulch per job scope.
  • Maintain planting beds: edging, debris removal, soil screening, and spot fertilization.
  • Operate and maintain hand tools and basic power equipment (pruners, loppers, string trimmers, blowers).
  • Follow company service standards, job checklists, and quality-control documentation.
  • Ability to identify annuals and perennials along with proper care skills.
  • Report pest/disease/irrigation issues to crew lead; assist with seasonal cleanups and aeration/overseeding tasks as directed.
  • Load/unload crew truck, handle materials, and maintain organized vehicle and tool inventory.
  • Interact professionally with property managers and client representatives on-site.

Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years’ experience in commercial grounds management, pruning, or similar.
  • Familiarity with commercial pruning techniques and weed control; basic plant ID a must.
  • Ability to follow standardized procedures and complete route-based work efficiently.
  • Capable of outdoor work in varied weather; lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly.
  • Reliable transportation to crew meeting point; punctual and dependable.
  • Valid driver’s license; clean driving record preferred.
  • Certifications (ISA, pesticide applicator, turf/ornamental) a plus.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay.
  • Consistent commercial route work and opportunities for year-round employment.
  • Training, PPE, uniform, and equipment provided.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Potential eligibility for medical, dental, and benefits, vacation time, and holiday pay.