Laborer Jobs in Lakewood, CO

A Laborer in the landscaping industry is responsible for the physical labor involved in landscaping work. Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, planting flowers, applying pesticides and fertilizers, and maintaining gardens. They may also be responsible for tasks such as installing sprinkler systems or laying sod. A Laborer must be physically fit and capable of doing heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions. They must also have a good understanding of plants and their care, as well as the ability to operate and maintain various landscaping tools and equipment.

There are no specific certifications required for a Landscaping Laborer, but having a Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or a Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) accreditation could be advantageous. These certifications can demonstrate a higher level of knowledge and expertise in the landscaping field. Experience in a related field is beneficial. Prior to becoming a Laborer, an individual could hold roles such as a Groundskeeper, Gardener, or a Nursery Worker. These positions provide relevant experience and skills that would be valuable in a landscaping laborer role.

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Now Hiring: Landscape Crew Leads

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago

and/or lawn care Full-Time availability (35-40 hrs/wk) Leadership or supervisory experience Strong work ethic and ability to work outdoors in various conditions Knowledge of plants, irrigation systems...

NWREC Student Farm Crew

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Position Duties 100% of duties will consist of mowing, pruning, planting, hoeing or weed pulling, painting and event staging and assist with minor building maintenance/repairs....

Seasonal Landscaper

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Prune trees and shrubs using the proper pruning techniques Mow and trim all lawn, open fields and other RTD properties. Reset and replace wheel stops in parking areas....

Laborer

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 2 days ago

All Phase Landscape Construction, Inc. Laborer in Aurora , Colorado All Phase Landscape Construction, Inc, Aurora, CO....

Need experienced landscapers to install pavers

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 4 days ago

un Need experienced landscapers to install pavers (Lakewood) compensation: 20 to 25 and hour doe. Need a few guys with experience in prepping the ground, building the border and installing pavers....

Laborer

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 4 days ago

We are in search of dedicated and experienced laborers to join our construction teams. As a laborer at HEI, you will play a crucial role in the execution of our construction projects....

Landscape Laborer

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Move soil, operate landscape equipment (wheelbarrows, skid steers, mowers, trimmers), plant trees, plants, shrubs; install landscape materials, mow, trim, edge, weed, trash/debris removal, clean up....

Park Seasonal Laborer - Denver Parks and Recreation

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 5 days ago

maintenance duties such as: Turf maintenance (e.g., laying sod, fertilizing, mowing, edging, raking) Irrigation (minor maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and use of central control systems) Ornamental...

Landscaping labor

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 6 days ago

mower Power rake/ DeThatcher Aerator Mixing and spraying weed kill Applying fertilizers Must have own transportation....

Irrigation Construction Laborer

  • Broomfield, CO (21 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (21 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 7 days ago

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

Landscape Laborer

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 11 days ago

City Floral Greenhouse LANDSCAPE LABORER in Denver , Colorado City Floral, Denver, CO needs 9 temporary (04/01/25 - 11/15/25) and full-time landscape laborers to work at various jobsites within the...

Tree Climber

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-for green spaces to enjoy....

Grounds Laborer

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 13 days ago

Knowledge of landscaping equipment and operational requirements preferred. Demonstrates qualified skills on all ground's equipment....

Union Journeyman Tree Trimmer

  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (13 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 15 days ago

About ArborWorks LLC: ArborWorks LLC is a nationwide leader in professional vegetation management, specializing in utility line clearance, fire remediation, and large-scale environmental projects....

Landscaper

  • Broomfield, CO (21 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (21 miles from Lakewood, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Youd be responsible for: Cutting turf, trimming and edging along borders, and blowing using power equipment Pruning shrubs and low trees to improve the growth habit or remove damaged branches Planting...

Demographic Data for Lakewood, CO

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Lakewood, CO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Lakewood, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.8%
Bachelor's Degree
20.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
Associate's Degree
10.3%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Some High School
3.1%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Laborers in Lakewood, CO
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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