Landscape Technician Jobs in Olathe, KS

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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Field Service Technician

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Olathe - Olathe, KS Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Associate Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : 75% or more Job Shift : Day Job Category...

Park Technician

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Performs landscaping to include: mulching, weeding, watering, grading and fertilizing. Applies pesticides utilizing appropriate sprayer or spreader to ornamental areas....

Sprinkler Technician Helper

  • Grandview, MO (15 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grandview, MO (15 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Marmic Fire & Safety: Are you committed to community safety? We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator ...

  • Raymore, MO (21 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raymore, MO (21 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine....

Maitenance Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Hotel: Kansas City Residence Inn 10300 N Ambassador Dr Kansas City, MO 64153 Maitenance Technician Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence...

Maintenance Technician (FT)

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 20 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...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine....

Landscape Technician

  • Bucyrus, KS (12 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bucyrus, KS (12 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 25 days ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Landscape Technicians....

Seasonal Landscape Crew Member

  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

The City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation department is currently seeking a seasonal Crew Member to operate out of our Landscape division. This seasonal position will work an average of 40 hours per...

Field Service Technician CLASS A Driver (OTR Oil Water Separator Servicing)

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a CLASS A CDL Driver to join our team as our Over the Road (OTR) Oil/Water Separator (OWS) Tanker Driver. WEEKLY pay with lots of available Overtime!...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Raymore, MO (21 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raymore, MO (21 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Walmart is expanding its workforce and is currently seeking Landscape Technicians to join our local retail stores....

Maintenance Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 60+ 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...

Lead Technician, Exterior Services

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 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...

Field Service Technician I - Gladstone, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in...

Landscape Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

A Landscape Technician is the one who cares for plants, shrubs trees, and other foliage in gardens....

Demographic Data for Olathe, KS

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Landscape Technician 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 Technician Jobs in Olathe, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Olathe, KS 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 Technicians in Olathe, KS
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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