Landscape Technician Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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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Maintenance Technician I (Triad Park)

  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

Examples include grounds maintenance (mowing, weed eating, bush hogging, equipment operation, leaf removal, snow removal, tree removal, grading, as well as helping out with all special events.)....

Part-Time Golf Outside Maintenance Tech

  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Maintenance and Special Projects: Assist with special projects on the course, such as irrigation repairs, fertilizer and chemical applications, and other general maintenance duties....

Maintenance Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 3 days ago

Hotel: Greensboro Homewood Suites 201 Centreport Drive Greensboro, NC 27409 Maintenance Technician Part time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Whats...

Maintenance Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 5 days ago

Job ID: 513325 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Maintenance Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (3 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (3 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Job ID: 513325 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Maintenance Technician I (Tanglewood Park)

  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 9 days ago

, line trimming, blowing debris/leaves, mulching, ball field and volleyball court maintenance, meeting and dealing with park patrons and all other park related building and facilities maintenance and...

Landscape Technician; Facilities, Real Estate, and Planning

  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description Summary The Landscape Technician performs a variety of manual duties in the development and maintenance of the grounds, drives, walks, and parking areas of the Reynolda campus and certain...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago

.** **Duties include mowing,** **trimming** **and pruning to ensure the exterior environment** **remains** **pristine.** **At Walmart,** **we're** **committed to providing exceptional exterior services...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator ...

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago

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

Spray Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago

profile customers, worksites, and landscape results -A company that values and appreciates YOU Requirements Legal authorization to work in the United States Ability to diagnose insect, disease, and weed...

Irrigation Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 days ago

Knowledge of irrigation clocks, adjusting/repairing irrigation heads, sensors, valve repair, and lateral & mainline repairs....

Horticulture Technician North Carolina A&T State University

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 28 days ago

Description: The Research Technician Horticulture provides technical, hands-on support for top-ranked integrated field research and educational programs involving the North Carolina A&T State...

Horticulture Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 29 days ago

Provides technical, hands-on support for research and educational programs in horticulture and financial benchmarking Establishes and maintains crops, including activities of seeding, planting, weeding...

Ecological Restoration Technician

  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

At RES, we're looking for purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about restoration and sustainability, and who want their work to make a lasting environmental impact. Our team members go...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 30+ 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...

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC
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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