Laborer Jobs in Santa Rosa, 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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Landscaper Driver - Santa Rosa

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Some experience in lawncare Ability to operate various lawn care machinery, including mowers, edgers, and backpack blowers. Ability to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers....

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Farm Crew Member

  • Hopyard Farm
  • Graton, CA (4 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Graton, CA (4 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Field Work: Bed preparation (broadforking, mulching, weeding, light tilling, mowing, weed whacking), transplanting, and direct seeding....

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Landscaper 1 - Santa Rosa

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 13 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

  • PRESS Restaurant
  • Saint Helena, CA (21 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Helena, CA (21 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Identify and address plant health issues, weeds, pests, and landscape maintenance needs. Operate and maintain landscaping tools and equipment safely and responsibly....

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Enhancement Laborer - Santa Rosa

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 26 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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Farm Crew Member

  • Noble Goat Farm
  • Healdsburg, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Healdsburg, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

the Farm Founded in 2020 at the base of Dry Creek Valley in Healdsburg, California, Noble Goat Farm began with the revival of a neglected pomegranate orchard and has grown into a diverse, working landscape...

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Harvest Crew Medium Farm

  • Medium Farm
  • Healdsburg, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Healdsburg, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Optional additional work is available year-round through the landowner, primarily on landscaping projects such as bamboo, ivy, and Bermuda grass abatement, as well as pruning perennials and general...

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Tree Trimmer II

  • Sonoma State University
  • Rohnert Park, CA (9 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rohnert Park, CA (9 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

II performs a variety of arboreal duties in support of the Landscaping Department....

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Tree Trimmer II

  • California State University
  • Sonoma, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

II performs a variety of arboreal duties in support of the Landscaping Department....

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Field Crew

  • West County Community Farm
  • Sebastopol, CA (6 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sebastopol, CA (6 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

June through October consists of lots of harvesting, washing & packing produce, weeding, and more transplanting....

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Demographic Data for Santa Rosa, CA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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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