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Arapahoe County

Yard Clean Up for Seniors

Littleton, CO · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

We need volunteers to partner with staff to provide spring yard clean up and washing outdoor first-floor windows. This is a great opportunity for school or corporate groups.

Trade Supply Group

Yard Associate

Thomaston, CT · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Clean-up by keeping the yard clean and safe for employees * Quality Control * Learn and utilize RF Warehousing System Schedule: * Full-time, Monday through Friday * On-site in Thomaston, CT Benefits ...

Pridestaff

Concrete Yard Worker

Riverside, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Sweep or Yard Clean-up. Minimum qualifications: * Must have at least 6 months' experience in a construction or manufacturing environment. * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs continuously. * Must be ...

CAPITAL LUMBER COMPANY

Yard Assistant I

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

Principal Accountabilities& Deliverables • Duties may include, once properly trained and certified as required: yard clean up, product receiving, breakdown, product handling and operating yard ...

Pick Your Part

Yard Worker (Yard Cleaner)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION IS TO KEEP CUSTOMER YARD AND FACILITY CLEAN. * Remove all fluids, lubricants ... up to 75 pounds regularly. * They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of ...

CAPITAL LUMBER COMPANY

Yard Assistant I

Denver, CO

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

Principal Accountabilities& Deliverables • Duties may include, once properly trained and certified as required: yard clean up, product receiving, breakdown, product handling and operating yard ...

Pick Your Part

Yard Worker (Yard Cleaner)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION IS TO KEEP CUSTOMER YARD AND FACILITY CLEAN. * Remove all fluids, lubricants ... up to 75 pounds regularly. * They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of ...

INA Solution Inc

Equipment Yard Worker

Bryan, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Mow lawns, trim weeds, spray weeds, and keep the yard clean. * Wash and detail equipment for the ... Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs . * Full-time, Monday-Friday; occasional Saturdays/overtime ...

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General Shale Brick, Inc

ROA CLEAN UP-YARD

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

* Working brick production - lifting, sorting brick, and shoveling. * Able to perform various forms of physical labor (i.e lifting/ standing) * Able to work flexible hours when needed * Hours are M-F ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

ROA CLEAN UP-YARD

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

* Working brick production - lifting, sorting brick, and shoveling. * Able to perform various forms of physical labor (i.e lifting/ standing) * Able to work flexible hours when needed * Hours are M-F ...

General Shale

ROA CLEAN UP-YARD

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Brick Production Worker Working brick production - lifting, sorting brick, and shoveling. Able to perform various forms of physical labor (i.e lifting/standing) Able to work flexible hours when ...

Nucor Steel Auburn

Yard Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$55K/yr

Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, housekeeping, and yard clean-up * Assistwith weighing, sorting, inspecting, and moving scrap materials throughout the yard * Inspect ...

General Shale Brick

ROA CLEAN UP-YARD

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

* Working brick production - lifting, sorting brick, and shoveling. * Able to perform various forms of physical labor (i.e lifting/ standing) * Able to work flexible hours when needed * Hours are M-F ...

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How much do yard clean up jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard clean up in the United States is $17.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is yard clean up?

Yard clean up refers to the process of removing debris, leaves, branches, weeds, and any unwanted items from outdoor spaces such as lawns, gardens, and yards. This service can include tasks like raking leaves, mowing the lawn, trimming bushes, removing dead plants, and clearing out flower beds. Yard clean up helps maintain the appearance and health of outdoor areas, making them safer and more enjoyable to use. It is typically done seasonally, especially during spring and fall, or after storms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a yard clean up worker?

To thrive as a Yard Clean Up worker, you need physical stamina, basic landscaping knowledge, and experience with outdoor maintenance tasks, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and safety gear is typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure that outdoor spaces are maintained efficiently, safely, and to a high standard of cleanliness.

What are some common challenges faced in a yard clean up role, and how can they be managed?

In a yard clean up role, workers often encounter challenges such as dealing with heavy debris, exposure to varying weather conditions, and working with potentially hazardous materials like sharp branches or yard waste. Managing these challenges involves using proper safety gear (gloves, boots, eye protection), staying hydrated, and following safe lifting techniques. Teamwork is also key, as many tasks—like hauling large items or operating equipment—require coordination with others to ensure efficiency and safety.

What is the difference between Yard Clean Up vs Lawn Care Specialist?

AspectYard Clean UpLawn Care Specialist
CredentialsNone required, may have basic landscaping knowledgeOften requires certifications in lawn maintenance or pesticide application
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial yards, seasonalResidential, commercial, and public spaces, ongoing maintenance
Job FocusRemoving debris, clearing leaves, tidying upGrass cutting, fertilizing, aeration, and ongoing lawn health

Yard Clean Up primarily involves clearing debris and tidying outdoor spaces, often as a seasonal or one-time service. Lawn Care Specialists focus on maintaining and improving the health of lawns through ongoing treatments and mowing. While both roles require outdoor work and some landscaping knowledge, Yard Clean Up is more about cleanup tasks, whereas Lawn Care Specialists handle regular lawn maintenance.

What does a yard clean up include?

A yard clean up for this job typically includes removing leaves, branches, and debris; trimming bushes and shrubs; mowing or edging lawns; and clearing clutter. Workers may also prune trees, weed flower beds, and dispose of yard waste using tools like rakes, trimmers, and blowers.

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Infographic showing various Yard Clean Up job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,736 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Yard Clean Up for Seniors

Littleton, CO • On-site

Arapahoe County
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees
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$18 - $23.25/hr

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Job description

Arapahoe County's Senior Resources team operates no-cost housekeeping and outdoor clean up support for low-income seniors in Aurora, Centennial, Littleton, Greenwood Village, and other municipalities across the County.

We need volunteers to partner with staff to provide spring yard clean up and washing outdoor first-floor windows.

This is a great opportunity for school or corporate groups.

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