Landscape Technician Jobs in Erlanger, KY

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 15 hours ago

, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches...

Maintenance Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 15 hours ago

General landscaping duties as needed (weeding, planting, leaf removal, bed cleaning, etc). Lifting requirement of 50 lbs....

Conservatory Horticulture Technician Full Time

  • Petersburg, KY (14 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Petersburg, KY (14 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Able to stay calm and work well under pressure, determine priorities and produce results. 1+ years of experience in horticulture, gardening, landscape maintenance, nursery or greenhouse plant production...

Conservation & Parks Technician - Shawnee Lookout - PT

  • North Bend, OH (13 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Bend, OH (13 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Assists in the executing grounds and horticulture duties including mowing, planting, mulching and maintaining plants, flowers, shrubs and trees, prune trees and shrubs, weeds landscape beds, and removes...

Environmental Technician Internship Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 10 days ago

DRG provides a full array of horticultural, ecological stewardship, lakeshore, ravine, and streambank restoration as well as traditional landscape maintenance to clients in the private and public sectors...

Environmental Technician Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 10 days ago

DRG provides a full array of horticultural, ecological stewardship, lakeshore, ravine, and streambank restoration as well as traditional landscape maintenance to clients in the private and public sectors...

Landscape Technician Harrison, OH

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 20 days ago

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Locations: Additional Locations: None Work Site: On Site Req ID: 209494 Position Overview The Landscape Technician is responsible for the maintenance, care, and...

Conservation & Parks Technician - FT

  • Sharonville, OH (19 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sharonville, OH (19 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 22 days ago

Performs grounds and horticultural duties including mowing, planting, mulching, and maintaining plants, flowers, shrubs and trees, waters and fertilizes plants, prunes trees and shrubs, weeds landscape...

Maintenance Tech

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 23 days ago

. - Adjust/replace sprinkler heads on the irrigation system. - Must be able to stay awake for the duration of the shift. - Must have a valid driver's license. - Must be able to lift 50 Lbs. - Evaluate...

PHC Technician Milford, OH

  • Milford, OH (20 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Milford, OH (20 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications What We're Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or...

PHC Technician Milford, OH (Cincinnati

  • Milford, OH (20 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Milford, OH (20 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications What We're Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or...

Lawn care technician

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 28 days ago

Lawn care technician....

Lead Technician, Exterior Services

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 30+ 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...

Grounds Technician

  • Batavia, OH (22 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Batavia, OH (22 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

the apartment community Upkeep on parking lots, grounds surrounding the buildings, corridors, stairwells, laundry rooms, and mechanical rooms, if applicable Collecting and removing trash as needed Weeding...

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Norwood, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norwood, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 45+ 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 Erlanger, KY

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Salary for Landscape Technician Jobs in Erlanger, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Erlanger, KY 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 Erlanger, KY
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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