Landscape Installer Jobs in Wilmington, DE

A Landscape Installer is a professional in the landscaping industry responsible for executing landscape designs. Their duties involve planting trees, flowers, and shrubs, installing irrigation systems, and laying sod and mulch. They may also build hardscape elements such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls. To ensure the longevity and health of the installed landscapes, these professionals also perform maintenance tasks such as pruning, fertilizing, and watering, following specific procedures and schedules.

Important skills for a Landscape Installer include physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of horticulture. They must also possess good communication skills to interact with clients and team members. Some Landscape Installers may hold certifications such as the Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH), demonstrating their expertise in the field. Prior to becoming a Landscape Installer, individuals may have roles such as a Landscape Laborer, Gardener, or Grounds Maintenance Worker, where they can gain relevant hands-on experience and knowledge.

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Plant Health Care Technician PHC / IPM

  • Thorndale, PA (23 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Thorndale, PA (23 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Join Our Team as a Professional Plant Health Care Technician! Are you looking to work for a company that truly cares about its employees and fosters a team environment built on respect and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Maintains irrigation systems. Attendance is essential to this job. Must also maintain dependability and punctuality as outlined in Attendance policy....

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior...

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Facilities Sanitation Technician

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 days ago

An incumbent is responsible for maintaining the buildings and outside grounds in a clean and orderly condition and for interacting with students and staff in a professional and courteous manner....

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Springfield, PA (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping 18 years of age or older. Valid, state-issued driver's license....

Casual Maintenance Technician - Landscaping

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Casual Maintenance Technician - Landscaping Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA) United States, Delaware, Castle 2162 Castle Avenue (Show on map) Jun 04, 2025 CASUAL MAINTENANCE...

Maintenance Tech II

  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Landscape management and grounds maintenance (e.g., mowing; weeding; trash pickup; mulching; planting and removing trees, bushes, flowers; road, parking lots, trail and culvert maintenance and repair...

Recycling Technician I

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Knowledge of lawn care equipment. Knowledge of basic hand tools.. Knowledge of safety procedures. Knowledge of recycling programs. Knowledge of house hazardous waste....

Engineer / Maintenance Tech

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Maintain the building exterior and "curb appeal" (e.g., snow removal, lawn care, painting, gardening)....

Sprinkler Service Technician V

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

Sprinkler Service technician

  • Paoli, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Paoli, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Overview Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining...

Plant Healthcare Tree/ Shrub Technician

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications What We're Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or...

Horticulture Technician, Sr.

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

This role will involve performing a variety of horticultural, grounds keeping and greenhouse tasks, including watering, weeding, planting, transplanting, pruning, mulching, and mowing....

Landscape Operator

  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping DOT Physical Required Heavy equipment experience required High school diploma or equivalent ///////////...

Demographic Data for Wilmington, DE

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Salary for Landscape Installer Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Installers in Wilmington, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Installers in Wilmington, DE
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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