Landscape Technician Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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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Lead Line Operator/Lead Extrusion Technician (Garden Street)

  • Orbia Advance Corporation
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

At Dura-Line, we aspire to create a more connected world, because we believe every company, every community, every person deserves the chance to advance their lives through better access to...

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Ecological Restoration & Tree Crew Technician

  • New Leaf Ecological Landscapes
  • Hudson, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hudson, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Loading... Ecological Restoration & Tree Crew Technician Save Job New Leaf Ecological Landscapes Hudson, New York Facebook Email Copy URL Job Type Temporary Salary $25 per hour Min. Experience 0 -...

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Fire Sprinkler Layout Technician

  • EMCOR Group, Inc.
  • Highland Heights, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Highland Heights, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 days ago

About Us We provide industry-leading, end-to-end fire protection, mechanical, and HVAC services. Our skilled tradespeople work in virtually every market across the nation. S.A. Comunale has been a...

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Landscape crew member Full Time or part time

  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Full Time Landscape member Responsibilities: Assist with landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, planting, mulching. Knowledge driving truck and trailer....

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • GPAC
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 12 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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Experienced Landscape Techs

  • Emerald Edge Landscapes
  • Olmsted Falls, OH (14 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Olmsted Falls, OH (14 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 24 days ago

Experience means able to operate commercial grade zero turn mowers, proficient with string trimmers and edgers as well as having done spring clean ups with mulch installation....

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Gardiner
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

If you like variety in your day and enjoy working out in the field, this role offers the opportunity to work on a range of fire sprinkler systems while making a real impact. At Gardiner, our Fire...

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Lawn Care Technician Macedonia, Ohio

  • Davey Tree
  • Macedonia, OH (16 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (16 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

: Macedonia, OH Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Req ID: 219821 Position Overview The CLS Plant Health Care Technician is responsible for fertilization, integrated pest management, and weed...

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(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Walmart
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Lead Landscape Technician / Asst. Team Leader $23 - $28/hr

  • Brian-Kyles
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Landscape Technician / Asst. Team Leader $23 - $28/hr Brian-Kyles compensation: $23 - $28 per hour employment type: job title: Lead Landscape Technician / Asst....

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Landscape Technician North Royalton, Ohio

  • Davey Tree
  • North Royalton, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (13 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Learn to properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, and so much more. Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions....

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Landscape Technician

  • The Pattie Group
  • Westlake, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westlake, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Type of work to include: Lawn mowing, string trimming, and edging Pruning and weeding Laying mulch Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees Garden bed cleanup and preparation Spring and Fall Cleanups Operating...

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Irrigation Technician Avon, Ohio

  • Davey Tree
  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

, managing various irrigation equipment, excavating for maintenance, and executing start-up and winterization procedures....

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Equipment Operator and Grounds Technician

  • Troon
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Operate equipment such as mowers, utility vehicles, and small machinery safely and efficiently Perform routine mowing of fairways, rough, and other turf areas Complete light-duty...

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Fire Sprinkler Technician

  • Summit Fire & Security LLC
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 60+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Technician is to successfully lay out, fabricate, assemble, install fires sprinkler systems, as well as maintain piping systems, fixtures,...

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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Cleveland, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH
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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