Laborer Jobs in Homestead, FL

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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Utility Trimmer Key Largo, FL

  • Key Largo, FL (20 miles from Homestead, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Key Largo, FL (20 miles from Homestead, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers....

Landscaper

  • Coral Gables, FL (24 miles from Homestead, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Coral Gables, FL (24 miles from Homestead, FL)
  • 24 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...

Landscaper Profecional

  • Homestead, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Homestead, FL
  • 26 days ago

Landscaper Profecional (Homestead) compensation: $150 per day We are looking for 2 reliable employees one is for our lawn care crew and the other one for the Landscaping crew....

Driver Crew Leader

  • Homestead, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Position at BrightView Landscape Services At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here....

Enhancement Crew Leader Driver

  • Homestead, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL
  • 90+ days ago

You might be a good fit if you have: 2 Years plus of landscape install experience 1 year (minimum) experience managing 2+ person crew At least one year of experience in lawn care and landscaping a must...

Demographic Data for Homestead, FL

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Homestead, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Laborer positions.



Highest Education Level

Laborers in Homestead, FL 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 Homestead, FL
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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