Landscape Technician Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

A Landscape Technician is a professional who specializes in creating and maintaining aesthetically pleasing and sustainable outdoor spaces. Their roles are diverse, ranging from installing and maintaining lawns, gardens, trees, shrubs, and other plant life to designing and maintaining hardscape elements like patios, walkways, and water features. These professionals are also responsible for tasks like irrigation system setup and maintenance, pest and weed control, and soil preparation and fertilization. They work closely with landscape designers or landscape architects, and their work often involves using a variety of tools and heavy machinery.

To be successful in this role, a Landscape Technician should have a strong understanding of horticulture and knowledge in areas like irrigation and pesticide use. Essential skills include attention to detail, physical stamina, and proficiency in using a variety of landscaping tools and equipment. Many employers prefer candidates with a certification in landscaping or a related field, such as the Certified Landscape Technician (CLT) or Certified Arborist. Prior to becoming a Landscape Technician, a person might have roles like Landscape Laborer, Garden Center Associate, or Groundskeeper, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the landscaping industry.

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Wetland Irrigation Inc.

Irrigation Technician

Knowledge of Irrigation time clock and Irrigation pumps Responsibilities include wet checks and servicing irrigation systems....

Service Worker Technician (Carpenter)

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Duties when assigned to Irrigation Technician: Assists with mowing, weeding, trimming and maintenance as needed; Performs irrigation system repair/maintenance work for parks/recreational facilities,...

Turf Tech I

  • Delray Beach, FL (18 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (18 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: The Seagate Golf Club is seeking a dedicated Turf Technician I to join our Golf Course Maintenance Team. As a vital member of our team, you will engage in various activities...

Service Technician (Full Time) - Loxahatchee, FL

  • Loxahatchee, FL (22 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Loxahatchee, FL (22 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

442051BR** **Auto req ID:** 442051BR **Company:** John Deere **Job Code:** Agriculture Agriculture **Job Description:** **_ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS_** - Our organization works...

Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago

Join the team at Wiginton Fire Systems as we seek experienced and skilled Fire Sprinkler Service Technicians for our West Palm Beach location. We're looking for candidates with a minimum of 3-5...

Turf Technician - Ocean Golf Maintenance

  • Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: - High School diploma or equivalent - Previous experience in landscape maintenance or related field - Basic knowledge of turf management and horticulture practices - Ability to effectively...

Sprinkler Technician

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago

Performs routine and emergency service calls. Troubleshoots, replaces, and/or repairs malfunctioning or inoperative equipment. Must have an ability to proctor, coach, and teach others. Provides...

Facility Technician - WPB

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago

Company Overview ABOUT DRIVE SHACK Drive Shack is a game-changing innovator in the entertainment industry, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional day and nightlife scenes. At Drive...

Endoscopy Technician 2, Endo Center at Palm Beach Gardens, FT, 07:30A-4P

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Baptist Health South Florida is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization with 12 hospitals, more than 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care...

Irrigation Technician

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Looking for a hardworking, dedicated, and detailed oriented Irrigation Technician. Experience in all aspects of irrigation preferred. Salary based on experience....

Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 22 days ago

As a Technician in Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our irrigation systems, ensuring efficient operation and a well-maintained outdoor environment...

Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 23 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...

Landscaping-Irrigation Technician

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to interact with all employees and all jobs in landscape maintenance - the mower operation, irrigation, tree operation, fertilizer operation, weed-eater operations...

Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior...

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago

As a Technician in Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our irrigation systems, ensuring efficient operation and a well-maintained outdoor environment...

Spray Technician

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Responsible for the safe application of herbicides and pesticides in a manner utilizing Integrated Pest Management and Best Management Practices, including fertilization, ornamental maintenance...

Demographic Data for West Palm Beach, FL

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in West Palm Beach, FL 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 Technicians in West Palm Beach, 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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