Landscape Technician Jobs in Seattle, WA

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

  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

Irrigation Tech (Full-Time)

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. Repair the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed....

Maintenance Technician ($26-$30/Hour + Benefits and Bonuses)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Technician | LARC at Burien (Burien, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1986, American Property Management stands proud as a family-owned leader...

Multi-Site Maintenance Technician ($30/Hr + Benefits and Bonuses)

  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Multi-Site Maintenance Technician | Kinect @ Lynnwood & Kinect @ Broadway Apartments (Lynnwood / Everett, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1986, American...

Maintenance Technician

  • Burien, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burien, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Technician | LARC at Burien (Burien, WA) About American Property Management Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1986, American Property Management stands proud as a family-owned leader...

Maintenance Technician

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take care of our residents, properties and clients. Property...

Irrigation & Lighting Technician - Devonshire Landscapes

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Devonshire Landscapes is expanding our Irrigation, Lighting, and Drainage Division, and were looking for the right person to help us grow and shape this exciting new chapter....

Maintenance Technician - Kendall Ridge

  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Temporary Seasonal Habitat Restoration Technician

  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 10 days ago

For more information about Sound Salmon Solutions and the work that we do visit us at www.soundsalmonsolutions.org Qualifications: Experience in environmental field work, including invasive weed management...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 10 days ago

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

Pest Technician / Pest Control Specialist (Experienced)

  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Pest Technician / Pest Control Specialist (Experienced) Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC - Mukilteo, WA Posted: 4/16/2025 - Expires: 7/15/2025 Job ID: 288020471 Apply Now I have already applied Save...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Lawn Aeration Technician / Lawn Aerator

  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Mukilteo, WA (20 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Lawn Aeration Technician / Lawn Aerator Senske Lawn and Tree Care, LLC - Mukilteo, WA Posted: 4/2/2025 - Expires: 7/1/2025 Job ID: 287445796 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email...

Spray Technician (Issaquah)

  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 28 days ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Irrigation Technician (Issaquah)

  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (17 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 28 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

Moving to Seattle, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Seattle, WA below.


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Landscape Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Landscape Ecology
This is the first MOOC to teach Landscape Ecology. Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems. What...
Sustainable & Inclusive Landscapes
Enhance your transformative thinking and action to build sustainable integrated climate-smart landscapes and contribute to our worlds SDGs. Were facing a number of complex and interrelated...
Water and Ports, Historic Cities and Landscapes
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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA
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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