Laborer Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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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Artificial Turf Installers/ Landscapers Wanted

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

equipment is a plus, along with trailer towing experience -Prior turf or landscape experience preferred but not required- we will train the right candidate Benefits: -Competitive pay based on experience...

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Color Landscape Crew- Seasonal

  • The Broadmoor
  • Colorado Springs, CO (4 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (4 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 16 days ago

Operate a mulching mower and other similar motorized equipment. Plant identification. Assist in general grounds cleanup and snow removal....

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Enhancement Crew Leader

  • BrightView Holdings, Inc.
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 21 days ago

You might be a good fit if you have: 2 Years plus of landscape install experience 1 year (minimum) experience managing 2+ person crew At least one year of experience in lawn care and landscaping a must...

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Landscaping Workers Needed/ Se Necesita Trabajadores DE Landscaping

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 24 days ago

un LANDSCAPING WORKERS NEEDED/ SE NECESITA TRABAJADORES DE LANDSCAPING (COLORADO SPRINGS) compensation: DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: LANDSCAPING...

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General Laborer Weekly Pay

  • TruGreen
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 27 days ago

As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you'll be both a skilled technician and a turf whisperer, breathing life into lawns while earning the trust of homeowners who take pride in their outdoor spaces...

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Landscaper

  • Labor Finders
  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Well if any of these skills, interests and abilities describes you, then we'd love to talk to you about a Landscaping position....

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Landscaper

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Landscaper III - Ft. Carson

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Tree Climber I (C-1)

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Back to Search Results Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity Tree Climber I (C-1) Location: Colorado Springs, CO, United States Date Posted: Mar 10, 2026 Req number: JR12785 Job Type: Regular Full...

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Landscaper I - Ft. Carson

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 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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Tree Climber Crew Lead

  • SavATree
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

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Tree Care Crew Leader

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home....

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Demographic Data for Colorado Springs, CO

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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 Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO
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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