Landscape Technician Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

A Landscape Technician is a professional who specializes in creating and maintaining aesthetically pleasing and sustainable outdoor spaces. Their roles are diverse, ranging from installing and maintaining lawns, gardens, trees, shrubs, and other plant life to designing and maintaining hardscape elements like patios, walkways, and water features. These professionals are also responsible for tasks like irrigation system setup and maintenance, pest and weed control, and soil preparation and fertilization. They work closely with landscape designers or landscape architects, and their work often involves using a variety of tools and heavy machinery.

To be successful in this role, a Landscape Technician should have a strong understanding of horticulture and knowledge in areas like irrigation and pesticide use. Essential skills include attention to detail, physical stamina, and proficiency in using a variety of landscaping tools and equipment. Many employers prefer candidates with a certification in landscaping or a related field, such as the Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Arborist. Prior to becoming a Landscape Technician, a person might have roles like Landscape Laborer, Garden Center Associate, or Groundskeeper, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the landscaping industry.

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Principal Agricultural Technician - Irvine, CA, Job ID 73834

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 13 days ago

-Perform land preparation and cultural operations including but not limited to plowing, discing, sub-soiling, leveling, planting, harvesting, pruning, irrigating, mowing, and plant removal....

Irrigation Technician

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

We're looking for an Irrigation Technician. Can you picture yourself here?...

Experienced Synthetic turf installer wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Experienced Synthetic Turf Installers Wanted - Location: Los Angeles - Synthetic turf experience required ( 2 years minimum) Carpet installation experience welcome - Full time position - Must be...

EXPERIENCED Synthetic turf installers wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Experienced Synthetic Turf Installers Wanted - Location: Los Angeles - Synthetic turf experience required ( 2 years minimum) Carpet installation, landscape experience welcome - Full time position...

Facilities Maintenance Technician II

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands...

Maintenance Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Salary : $25 to $28 per hour Explore The Fifty Five Fifty Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take...

Irrigation Technician

  • Gardena, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for an Irrigation Technician. Can you picture yourself here?...

Maintenance Technician

  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Salary: $20 to $22 per hour Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take...

Irrigation Technician

  • Gardena, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: - 3+ years of irrigation experience. - Knowledge of irrigation system design and repair. - Experience with various controllers and equipment. - Valid California driver's license. - Bilingual...

Irrigation Technician

  • Cypress, CA (6 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (6 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Contractors and Maintain Drawings Assist in managing irrigation projects Monitor that contractors are following FU irrigation standards Work with CAD operator on keeping records of irrigation drawings...

Landscape & Irrigation Technician

  • Whittier, CA (15 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (15 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Report observations to park management team for resolution Understand basic irrigation systems from the valve box to the sprinkler head. Perform minor system adjustments and repairs....

Greens Maint Technician - Lake Forest

  • Lake Forest, CA (18 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (18 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 13 days ago

raking and edging sand and repairing damaged areas Install and repair irrigation systems as needed Monitor and adjust chemical applications for fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides as directed Assist...

Maintenance Technician

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial...

Maintenance Technician III (Sereno Hills)

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and you! These are some of the most important things we need to maintain our properties and keep our residents happy. If youre looking to make a difference...

Grounds and Landscape Specialist Senior (IN-HOUSE ONLY)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Requires knowledge of horticulture and methods of planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, trees, and lawns. 3....

Demographic Data for Garden Grove, CA

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Garden Grove, CA 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
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Technicians in Garden Grove, CA
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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