Gardener Jobs in Lake Elsinore, CA

A Gardener in the landscaping industry is responsible for plant cultivation and maintenance, design and installation of plant structures, and overall landscape management. Their tasks may include planting, pruning, mowing, fertilizing, and implementing pest and disease control measures. Gardeners are also commonly involved in designing garden layouts, installing hardscape features, and overseeing landscape construction projects. More advanced Gardeners may take on additional roles like irrigation system management, tree surgery, and conservation tasks. They may work on residential, commercial, or public properties.

Important skills for a Gardener include a strong knowledge of plant care, pest management, and soil science. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions are also necessary. Certification as a Professional Gardener or Landscape Technician can be beneficial, while an arborist certification or horticulture degree may be required for more specialized roles. Prior to becoming a Gardener, a person might gain experience in roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Nursery Worker, or Horticulture Assistant.

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Gardener needed

  • Foothill Ranch, CA (16 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Foothill Ranch, CA (16 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

PAY: $19/hour HOURS: 40 hrs/wk 6:00am- 3:00pm DURATION: temp-to-perm START DATE: ASAP JOB DESCRIPTION: Weeding, sweeping, trimming bushes, sprinkler repair, mowing, edging, pick up trash Proficient...

Greenskeeper

  • Laguna Woods, CA (19 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Laguna Woods, CA (19 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Responsibilities Maintains clean and organized work areas on the golf course and maintenance facility Mows greens, approaches, fairways, rough, tees and other areas...

Greenskeeper - Part Time - Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course

  • Irvine, CA (21 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (21 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using specialized equipment such as greens mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, and trimmers Maintain bunkers, including...

Greenskeeper / Gardener

  • Temecula, CA (16 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Temecula, CA (16 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 25 days ago

PI274786704 Greenskeeper/Gardener Temecula, California, United States, 92590 Related jobs Greenskeeper / Gardener Cross Creek Golf Club Temecula, CA, US Full-time Quick Want to join the crew?...

Greenskeeper - Lake Forest

  • Lake Forest, CA (18 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (18 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using specialized equipment such as greens mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, and trimmers Maintain bunkers, including...

Greenskeeper Eagle Glen

  • Murrieta, CA (9 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (9 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Occasional picking up leaves, trash, and cut grass and placing onto a truck or trailer Operating various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking Mowing...

Greenskeeper Eagle Glen

  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corona, CA (19 miles from Lake Elsinore, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Occasional picking up leaves, trash, and cut grass and placing onto a truck or trailer Operating various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking Mowing...

Demographic Data for Lake Elsinore, CA

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Salary for Gardener Jobs in Lake Elsinore, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gardener positions.

Highest Education Level

Gardeners in Lake Elsinore, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.9%
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Gardeners in Lake Elsinore, CA
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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