Laborer Jobs in Hayward, 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 Care Crew Leader

  • Martinez, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Landscaper (Driver License Preferred)

  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (12 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Hiring Skilled Subcontractors, Laborers, + Landscapers SF

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 9 days ago

, Laborers, and Landscapers - San Francisco Projects We're actively seeking experienced and affordable subcontractors, handymen, general laborers, and landscapers for multiple residential construction...

Landfill Laborer

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (22 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 12 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill....

Maintenance Laborer (Seasonal)

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 17 days ago

The Maintenance Laborer will also perform other duties as assigned....

Tree Climber

  • Martinez, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Heres what youd do: Tree Climbers are responsible for working in trees to perform general tree care including pruning, cabling, bracing, lightning protection and tree removals....

Tree Trimmer I/II

  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago

The Essentials Tree Trimmer I One year of park or landscape maintenance experience. Education equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade....

Tree Trimmer III

  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (17 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 22 days ago

What's the Role and What You'll Do We're looking for a self-motivated, safety-oriented, and diligent individual with exceptional customer service skills who enjoys working outdoors to take on the...

Skilled Labor

  • Woodside, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Woodside, CA (21 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Care, planting, watering, weeding, pruning Qualifications: Must have basic hand and power tools Ability to follow OSHA requirements and safety precautions Able to work in hot and cold environments...

Landscaper (Emerald Landscape)

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Seasonal Laborer II-Douglas SF

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Seasonal Laborer II Douglas State Forest 06/01/2025-11/1/2025 Split Shift includes weekends, holidays and possibly night shift....

Laborer San Jose State University

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

tasks such as preparing work areas; performs rough repair work; tears down structures; patches pavement; and performs pick and shovel work; assists in grounds maintenance, including such activities as pruning...

Landscaper

  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Works safely with a variety of power trimming, mowing, and tilling equipment, such as mowers, edgers, string trimmers, tractors, tillers, etc. as required by job assignment....

Landscaper

  • Hayward, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Heres what youd do: Youd create beautiful environments by providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties....

Laborer

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Hayward, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

tasks such as preparing work areas; performs rough repair work; tears down structures; patches pavement; and performs pick and shovel work; assists in grounds maintenance, including such activities as pruning...

Demographic Data for Hayward, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Hayward, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Hayward, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Some High School
3.1%
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 Hayward, 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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