Laborer Jobs in Queensbury, NY

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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Turf Crew - Saratoga

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

required Ability to work outside in all types of weather Summary of Physical Requirements and Work Environment: This is a physical role which takes place outdoors and involves working with mowers, weed...

Remote Work

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery,

  • Cambridge, NY (20 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, NY (20 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Weeding and Hoeing: Conducting hoeing and weeding in the vineyards, using tools such as rakes, hoes, and shovels....

Landscaping laborer

  • Greenwich, NY (16 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwich, NY (16 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Experience mowing lawns, mulching, planting, pruning English and Spanish speaking preferred Drivers license preferred but not required Must arrive to work on time off of exit 2 I-95 Greenwich Work starts...

Hardscape Laborer

  • Stillwater, NY (21 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stillwater, NY (21 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Paul's Lawn Care, LLC Hardscape Laborer in Stillwater , New York Hardscape Laborer - 6 fulltime, temporary, seasonal (H-2B) jobs available 4/1/25 - 12/1/25....

Farm Laborer

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago

The Farm Laborer will perform various activities associated with growing/harvesting hay, straw, and other crops on our farm. The activities will be exclusively performed in an outdoor environment....

Landscape Laborer

  • Whitehall, NY (22 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Whitehall, NY (22 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Landscape Laborer- 21 fulltime, temporary, seasonal (H-2B) jobs available 4/1/25 - 11/30/25. Employer: Gould's Lawn & Landscape, Inc., 1987 Upper Turnpike, Whitehall, NY 12887....

Landscape Laborer

  • Stillwater, NY (21 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Stillwater, NY (21 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 12 days ago

This will include mowing, weed-whacking, raking, shoveling, trimming, blowing, edging, install/pruning/trimming of trees and bushes, grading, laying down mulch/topsoil, hydroseeding, seasonal clean-ups...

Tree climbers

  • Hudson Falls, NY (5 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hudson Falls, NY (5 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Tree climbers (Hudson Falls) Treeworks compensation: Full time employment type: job title: Tree climbers Experienced tree climbers Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job...

Paver Installer/Laborer

  • Whitehall, NY (22 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Whitehall, NY (22 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Paver Installer/Laborer- 18 fulltime, temporary, seasonal (H-2B) jobs available 4/1/2025 - 11/30/2025 Employer: Gould's Lawn & Landscape, Inc., 1987 Upper Turnpike, Whitehall, NY 12887....

Farm Laborer

  • Diamond Point, NY (16 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Diamond Point, NY (16 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare soil, plant, irrigate, control weeds, mulch, fertilize, train, and cut flowers. Requirements: 1 months of verifiable experience in commercial, conventional farming....

Farm Laborer

  • Cambridge, NY (20 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cambridge, NY (20 miles from Queensbury, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Weeding and Hoeing: Conducting hoeing and weeding in the vineyards, using tools such as rakes, hoes, and shovels....

Demographic Data for Queensbury, NY

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Queensbury, NY

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 Queensbury, NY 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 Queensbury, NY
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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