Landscape Installer Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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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Lead Technician, Exterior Services

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Maintenance Technician (FT)

  • Finleyville, PA (9 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Finleyville, PA (9 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as...

Maintenance Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 12 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....

Irrigation and Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, PA (23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Irrigation and Maintenance Technician Irrigation and Maintenance Technician locations US - East Washington Test Plot time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R0007329 About the...

Maintenance Technician II - Letsche School Apartments

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 28 days ago

Maintains grounds by mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, and removing weeds and debris. Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks....

Plant Healthcare Technician Gibsonia, PA

  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Pittsburgh, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Horticulture or Landscaping Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge Ability to complete the Davey landscape...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 60+ days ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

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

  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA
  • 60+ days ago

environment Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed...

Demographic Data for Pittsburgh, PA

Moving to Pittsburgh, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Pittsburgh, PA below.


Local
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Landscape Installer 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...
Food and Nutrition Security in Urbanising Landscapes
Our landscapes are urbanizing, which has a serious impact on food and nutrition. Learn to look beyond the sectoral and administrative boundaries of your work and see how the rural and the urban...

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Salary for Landscape Installer Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Landscape Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Landscape Installers in Pittsburgh, PA 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
15.1%
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 Pittsburgh, PA
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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