Landscape Technician Jobs in Shakopee, MN

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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Sprinkler Service Technician/Inspector-Eau Claire, WI.

  • Plymouth, MN (18 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (18 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

***This position is located in and around the Eau Claire, WI area*** Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Golden Valley, MN (16 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (16 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 7 hours ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and is currently seeking Landscape Technicians to join our local retail stores....

Senior Maintenance Technician, Multifamily

  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Title Senior Maintenance Technician, Multifamily Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on multifamily...

Lawn Care Technician Fert Tech - Lead Applicator - Up to $32/hr

  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Our services include commercial lawn/snow, landscape enhancements and organic lawn care services, mainly in the SW Twin Cities area....

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Lakeville, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeville, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day 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) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 1 day ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine....

Exterior Services Technician

  • Henderson, MN (24 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, MN (24 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and is currently seeking Landscape Technicians to join our local retail stores....

Landscape Installer

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 5 days ago

You will be: Installing pavers and retaining wall blocks Edging and fabric installation Sod Installation and putting down mulch Pruning and planting new trees/shrubs Boulder and rock installation Yard...

Landscape Crew Member

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Description: The Landscape Laborer is responsible for taking direction and completing tasks as required to install residential and commercial landscapes. Snow removal positions in the winter....

Landscape Crew Member

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Tasks Install commercial and residential landscape projects, including sod, rock, mulch, boulders, pavers, plants etc....

Irrigation Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 10 days ago

communities Tasks Installs irrigation systems Programs clocks and rain sensors on irrigation systems Maintains, trouble-shoots and repairs irrigation systems Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance...

Building & Grounds Technician

  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (12 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Apartment and Grounds Upkeep: Seasonal outdoor maintenance including shoveling, using a snow blower, salting, mowing, shrub trimming, weeding and brush clean-up Operate small machines in the course...

Maintenance Technician

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (24 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (24 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as...

Exterior Services Irrigation Technician

  • Minetonka Mls, MN (12 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minetonka Mls, MN (12 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 30+ 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...

Maintenance Technician

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

a residential apartment setting or equivalent experience Knowledge and on-the-job exp rience in the areas of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, appliance repair, building key systems, lawn irrigation...

Demographic Data for Shakopee, MN

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Shakopee, MN

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Shakopee, MN 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 Technicians in Shakopee, MN
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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