Laborer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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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Experienced landscaper

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an experienced lawn expert to join my elite crew of three,must be knowledgeable of string trimmers,zero turn mowers,hedge trimmers,mulch installation and other things associated with Lawncare.We...

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General Laborer Weekly Pay

  • TruGreen
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 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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Landscape Laborer Position Available

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

Is able to perform all different types of landscape tasks like mowing, mulching, weeding, trimming bushes etc. Someone who has reliable transportation and is really hard-working....

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Landscape Helper Part time

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Part time landscape helper needed, 16 to 24 hrs a week, good pay for the right person. 8 to 4.30. Must have transportation to Greenbrier area and knowledge of landscape equipment....

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Hardscape Crew Leader

  • Virginia Lawns LLC
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

experience level: mid level job title: Construction Foreman Virginia Lawns is looking to hire hardscape crew leaders who specialize in: Pavers, Retaining Walls, Masonry, Concrete, Outdoor lighting, Landscape...

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Enhancements Crew Member

  • Asplundh
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 27 days ago

Landscape Installation crew members are individuals who provide services such as: landscape installation, grading, hardscape installation, clearing, tree cutting and pruning....

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Landscaper 1- Crew Member

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 45+ 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

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers)....

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Demographic Data for Virginia Beach, VA

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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 Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA
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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