Landscape Installer Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL

A Landscape Installer is a professional in the landscaping industry responsible for executing landscape designs. Their duties involve planting trees, flowers, and shrubs, installing irrigation systems, and laying sod and mulch. They may also build hardscape elements such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls. To ensure the longevity and health of the installed landscapes, these professionals also perform maintenance tasks such as pruning, fertilizing, and watering, following specific procedures and schedules.

Important skills for a Landscape Installer include physical stamina, attention to detail, and knowledge of horticulture. They must also possess good communication skills to interact with clients and team members. Some Landscape Installers may hold certifications such as the Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH), demonstrating their expertise in the field. Prior to becoming a Landscape Installer, individuals may have roles such as a Landscape Laborer, Gardener, or Grounds Maintenance Worker, where they can gain relevant hands-on experience and knowledge.

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(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Streamwood, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Streamwood, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping 18 years of age or older. Valid, state-issued driver's license....

Grounds Technician-Experience Required!

  • Vernon Hills, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (11 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lombard, IL (13 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (13 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago

, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigs Assist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments...

Research Technician -Mycorrhizal Applications

  • Libertyville, IL (14 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (14 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Description of Job: Assist and support Rhizosphere Research scientists in conducting experiments designed to support the development of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) based products,...

Hardscape Installer

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (7 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (7 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for hardscape installer who can assist in paver patios, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens and other hardscape project. Job description includes: - excavating using Dingos and skid steers -...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior...

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 4 days ago

Performs landscaping tasks (for example, cutting grass, weed management, and raking leaves). Applies planting and pruning techniques as needed....

Seasonal Ecological Restoration Technician

  • Schaumburg, IL (4 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (4 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 6 days ago

application utilizing backpack sprayer Mowing grass/brush Cutting and piling brush Installing plants and seed Erosion control activities Utilization of hand tools, small gas-powered machinery (chainsaws, weed...

Maintenance Tech II Grounds - Roads Crew

  • West Chicago, IL (15 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (15 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Tree and shrub planting, mulching, irrigation, and maintenance. Preserve signage, fence repair, road and trail maintenance, and de-littering/ garbage removal....

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 8 days ago

Performs landscaping tasks (for example, cutting grass, weed management, and raking leaves). Applies planting and pruning techniques as needed....

Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 9 days ago

maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems and infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets) Perform mowing, weed-trimming...

Maintenance Technician

  • Hoffman Est, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (8 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Maintain the curb appeal including but not limited to snow removal, lawn care, gardening and trash removal. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM's EarthView program....

Landscape Services Technician III

  • North Chicago, IL (19 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (19 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Key Responsibilities Oversee the upkeep of college grounds, including mowing, edging, pruning, fertilizing, planting, and mulching....

Maintenance Technician I

  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Assists with grounds maintenance, including but not limited to lawn care, snow removal. Assists with general repairs to facility and residents equipment....

Golf Senior Irrigation Technician

  • Golf, IL (12 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Golf, IL (12 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 15 days ago

adjustments; activate irrigation system annually....

Landscape Technician

  • Wheeling, IL (6 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (6 miles from Rolling Meadows, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: lay sod, mulch, mow, trim, plant, water, fertilize, dig, rake; pull weeds; assist with sprinkler installation...

Demographic Data for Rolling Meadows, IL

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Salary for Landscape Installer Jobs in Rolling Meadows, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Installers in Rolling Meadows, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
5.4%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Landscape Installers in Rolling Meadows, IL
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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