Landscape Installer Jobs in Iowa

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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Landscape Crew Member/Installer

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 7 hours ago

Looking for a landscape crew member to join our team. No experience required but one year outdoor related labor experience would be preferred. Must have a valid drivers license or have reliable...

Spray Technician TRAVEL POSITION

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: background in Horticulture, or Landscaping Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge Ability to complete the Davey first aid...

Lawn Care and Groundskeeping Technician

  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago

operated landscape maintenance company based in Coralville....

Turf Technician

  • Lawton, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawton, IA
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Turf Technician AgriVision Equipment Group Location: Lawton, IA - 51030 Positions available: 1 Job #: 310110 Source: AgriVision Equipment Group, LLC Posted: 4/25/2025 Web...

Maintenance Tech

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs a variety of general maintenance duties which include electrical, mechanical, carpentry, and construction in the...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 4 days ago

management and raking leaves Applies planting and pruning techniques as needed Identifies and resolves pest and disease issues through chemical applications Troubleshoots and provides customer service...

Fish Hatchery Technician

  • Moravia, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Moravia, IA
  • 5 days ago

Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and meet all selective requirements (listed below) will be placed on the eligible list. The Department of Natural Resources...

Laboratory Technician

  • Johnston, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 5 days ago

Laboratory Technician#25-56585 Johnston, IA All On-site Job Description Job Title: Greenhouse Technician Hours: Work shift 7:30AM - 4:00PM, M-F with rotational weekend work required (approximately...

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

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 6 days ago

management and raking leaves Applies planting and pruning techniques as needed Identifies and resolves pest and disease issues through chemical applications Troubleshoots and provides customer service...

Field Technician - Year Round Lawn Care Role

  • Marion, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Marion, IA
  • 6 days ago

Were a down-to-earth bunch who love doing lawn care our own way, and weve got a real soft spot for taking care of our team....

Greenhouse Technician

  • Johnston, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Greenhouse Technician Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, Agronomy or related field Previous greenhouse experience preferred Job Description Provide daily...

Exterior Services Irrigation Technician

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 11 days ago

Certifications Irrigation system certifications or licenses are a plus....

Property Maintenance Technician

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 days ago

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Property Maintenance Technician to be responsible for all aspects of the facility and grounds maintenance at the community, including the overall...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Albia, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Albia, IA
  • 12 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....

(USA) Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services

  • Eddyville, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Eddyville, IA
  • 20 days ago

As a Technician in Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our irrigation systems, ensuring efficient operation and a well-maintained outdoor environment...

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Salary for Landscape Installer Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Installers in Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.4%
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 Iowa
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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