Laborer Jobs in Burlingame, CA

A Laborer in the landscaping industry is responsible for the physical labor involved in landscaping work. Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, planting flowers, applying pesticides and fertilizers, and maintaining gardens. They may also be responsible for tasks such as installing sprinkler systems or laying sod. A Laborer must be physically fit and capable of doing heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions. They must also have a good understanding of plants and their care, as well as the ability to operate and maintain various landscaping tools and equipment.

There are no specific certifications required for a Landscaping Laborer, but having a Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or a Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) accreditation could be advantageous. These certifications can demonstrate a higher level of knowledge and expertise in the landscaping field. Experience in a related field is beneficial. Prior to becoming a Laborer, an individual could hold roles such as a Groundskeeper, Gardener, or a Nursery Worker. These positions provide relevant experience and skills that would be valuable in a landscaping laborer role.

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Tree trimmer needed

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

un Tree trimmer needed (oakland hills / mills) compensation: Negotiable Hello, I am looking for a tree trimmer to trim some tree's branches and other home work. Please tell me what types of work...

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Landscaper 3

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing....

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General Laborer

  • City of Newark
  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Under supervision the incumbent will perform tasks to include general cleaning and maintenance of city parks to include planting of trees, shrubs, pruning, fertilizing and watering, mowing and edging...

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Crew Leader

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 4 days ago

(mulch, fertilizer, etc.) Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)...

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Senior Maintenance Crew Leader

  • Gachina Landscape Management
  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Reports to: Account Manager & ClientMinimum StandardsAll Crew Leader ResponsibilitiesAssist Account ManagerFollow up/inspection multiple crews / Punch ListMaintain primary responsibility of...

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Enhancement Laborer - Hayward

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Handle tools, dig, cement fish, plant, weed, maintain, and mow. Education and Experience: 6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required....

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General Maintenance Laborer

  • Chugach Government Solutions
  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Weed plant and ornamental landscape beds. Repair and paints fences, gates, benches, buildings, and equipment....

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Landscaper 2 - Hayward

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Assist less seasoned team members in completing work Assist Crew Leader with DVIR inspections...

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Parks and Tree Worker (20729423)

  • CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 45+ days ago

effects through mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, cultivating, and planting lawns, shrubs, ground cover, trees, and flower beds.Pick up, clean and remove trash and debris from parks and...

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Landscaper (8097C) Recreation & Wellbeing, 85439

  • University of California Berkeley
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Perform weeding, cultivation, mulching, leaf and debris pick-up....

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Upsells (Cashiers / Lawn Chair Crew) - Shoreline Amphitheatre (Seasonal 2026)

  • LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC
  • Mountain View, CA (20 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (20 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media...

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Landscaper I (Hayward)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment Properly remove trash...

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Crew Leader Driver (Emerald Landscape)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

pulling of various landscaping equipment and materials, including, but not limited to, backpack blowers, large containers of mulch/plant material, assorted sizes of lawnmowers, etc....

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Landscaper I (Emerald Landscape)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (17 miles from Burlingame, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment Properly remove trash...

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Landscaper I

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Mulch the leaves and organic matter when mowing Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe Perform basic, preventative maintenance to extend the life of equipment Properly remove trash...

In Person

Demographic Data for Burlingame, CA

Moving to Burlingame, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Burlingame, CA below.


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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Burlingame, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Burlingame, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.5%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some High School
3.0%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Laborers in Burlingame, 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%


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