Landscape Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, 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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Grounds and Landscape Technician

  • Rio Hondo College
  • Whittier, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Manual, automatic, and computerized sprinkler and irrigation systems. Basic grounds and landscape maintenance procedures including mowing, edging, raking, and weeding....

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Landscaping Crew Member Hiring ASAP

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities: Perform lawn care services including mowing, edging, and trimming Plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees Clean up yards, remove debris, and haul green waste Operate...

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(USA) Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services

  • Walmart
  • Pico Rivera, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day 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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Irrigation Tech

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Irrigation Tech Level I applies knowledge of irrigation systems to assist with routine monitoring, basic troubleshooting, and seasonal maintenance tasks....

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Permit Technician

  • City of Garden Grove
  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

The City of Garden Grove is now accepting applications for: PERMIT TECHNICIAN Deadline to apply for this recruitment is Thurs day, June 11, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST Click here to apply online: We are...

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Grounds and Landscape Technician - District Pool

  • EDJOIN
  • Pico Rivera, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (9 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Grounds and Landscape Technician - District Pool at Rio Hondo Community College Print Application Deadline Continuous Date Posted 5/20/2026 Contact RH Human Resources Number of Openings Not Specified...

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • GPAC
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago

A well-established and highly respected fire protection company is actively seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Technician to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for...

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Habitat Restoration Technician

  • HELIX Enivironmental Planning
  • El Monte, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • El Monte, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago

/weed whipping, herbicide application, plant installation, irrigation installation, and various other tasks as directed by the Habitat Restoration Lead and Habitat Restoration Supervisor....

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Plant Records Technician

  • HEH Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
  • San Marino, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Marino, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 18 days ago

About Us At The Huntington, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to support and promote the appreciation of the humanities, the arts, and...

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Technician II, General Maintenance

  • American Red Cross
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 29 days ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

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OC North- Irrigation Tech

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Irrigation Tech Level I applies knowledge of irrigation systems to assist with routine monitoring, basic troubleshooting, and seasonal maintenance tasks....

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Irrigation technician

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gardena, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Irrigation Tech Level I applies knowledge of irrigation systems to assist with routine monitoring, basic troubleshooting, and seasonal maintenance tasks....

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Research Technician - Plant Science- #688322756

  • Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc.
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Research Technician - Plant Science- #688322756 Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. - 3.9 Pomona, CA Job Details Full-time From $25 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work Writing skills...

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Floor Technician

  • Cushman & Wakefield Inc
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

care, assisting with inventory control and supply ordering, snow removal (including salting/ sanding), and assisting with tenant moves Expected to promptly notify management of spills and emergency...

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Irrigation Technician

  • Troon
  • Alhambra, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alhambra, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Alhambra Golf Course, located in Alhambra, CA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Irrigation Technician!...

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Historic Landscape Archaeology: Approaches, Methods and Beneficiaries
All over the world, historic landscapes are vanishing due to rapid climatic, economic, and demographic changes. But an awareness of the need to identify and protect these landscapes is also on the...
Surface Processes and Landscape Evolution
The course offers an introduction to quantitative analysis of geomorphic processes, and examines the interaction of climate, tectonics, and surface processes in the sculpting of Earth's surface.

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Los Angeles, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Bachelor's Degree
24.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Technicians in Los Angeles, 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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