Laborer Jobs in Florida

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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Crew Leader - Maintenance

  • Yellowstone Landscape
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 12 days ago

results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Experience managing a crew consisting of laborers providing landscaping or related services...

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Utility Tree Trimmer

  • Davey Tree
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers....

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Enhancement Crew Member

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • 1 hour ago

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

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Lawn Service Crew member

  • Seminole, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seminole, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Consistent work on a mowing crew. $18 an hour starting. Located in seminole. Call ......

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Foreman/ Landscaper / Lawn Service Hiring

  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Supervisor and crew positions available. MUST have clean drivers license. Must have experience. Email resume and or qualifications to schedule interview. Looking to fill positions this week. Full...

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Landscape, maintenance crew truck leader

  • Land O Lakes, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Land O Lakes, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Monday through Friday must have a valid drivers license and experience please text ...

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Landscapers/Crew Leader Needed

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Landscapers needed - requirements: Knowledge of general landscaping on commercial and residential properties, mowing, edging, power back-pack blowers, line trimming, bush maintenance, etc. reliable...

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Lawn Service Crew Member

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Pulling weeds bagging leaves and mulch jobs occasionally. No drugs, no alcohol, and must show up every day. Monday through Friday including summer holidays....

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Landscaping Laborer

  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Duties Assist with lawn care tasks including mowing, edging, and trimming using hand tools and power tools Perform landscape maintenance such as planting, mulching, pruning, and tree care Maintain hardscape...

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Landscape Maintenance Crew Member - Deering Park

  • Cherrylake
  • Titusville, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Titusville, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Operate landscape equipment and machinery, including mowers, tractors, blowers, edgers, weed eaters, and pruning saws. Mow, trim, and edge lawns using appropriate equipment and tools....

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Parks Crew Chief

  • City of DeBary
  • Debary, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Debary, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Serving as a working supervisor, work to be performed may include mowing, edging, striping fields, cleaning and maintain facilities, support of special events, and interaction with citizens....

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Landscaping Crew Lead

  • Cw Resources
  • Key West, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Key West, FL
  • 20 hours ago

Perform landscaping tasks including mowing, trimming, planting, irrigation installation, mulching, and hardscaping as needed....

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Landscaper II Bartow

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Bartow, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bartow, FL
  • 1 day 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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Lawn Maintenance/Landscape Workers Needed

  • Destin, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Destin, FL
  • 1 day ago

Lawn maintenance helpers needed must have prior experience in mowing edging weed eating and trimming and blowing Must have transportation and valid license full time! Call or text cody ......

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Landscape Laborer, Tree Climber, Gardener

  • Naples, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 1 day ago

Landscape company seeking 3 additional team members *Tree Climber based out of Fort Myers shop. Must have experience and Drivers License....

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Florida

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 Florida 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 Florida
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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