Landscape Technician Jobs in Burnsville, MN

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 II

  • Mound, MN (23 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mound, MN (23 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 16 hours ago

Experience in snow removal and lawn care preferred. Basic computer skills desired #200 About Us ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the worlds largest providers of facility services and solutions....

Grounds Technician Bethel University

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 3 hours ago

Working knowledge of the equipment, products, and techniques used in preparing soils for, propagating, cultivating, pruning, maintaining, irrigating, and controlling pests for groundcovers, turf grasses...

Join Our Team as a Landscape or Irrigation Technician

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 10 hours ago

Current Openings: Landscape Technician Irrigation Installation Technician Irrigation Service Technician Requirements: Previous experience or knowledge in landscaping preferred, but we're open to training...

(USA) Exterior Services Technician

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Landscape Technician

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 18 hours ago

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

Landscape Operator

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 18 hours ago

Position Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping DOT Physical Required Heavy equipment experience required High school diploma or equivalent About Walmart...

Lead Technician, Exterior Services

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 19 hours 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...

Irrigation Technicians

  • Minnetrista, MN (20 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetrista, MN (20 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Lead Technician Requirements: Previous experience in irrigation system installation and maintenance Solid knowledge of irrigation system components and their functions Familiarity with various irrigation...

Seasonal Landscape Technician

  • South St Paul, MN (16 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • South St Paul, MN (16 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, assists with sprinkler...

Plant Health Care Technician $20 - $30/hr

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Provide timely applications of fertilizers and weed control, diagnosing and correcting turf care problems....

(USA) Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS

  • Cologne, MN (24 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cologne, MN (24 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 2 days ago

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

Lawn & Landscape Crew Member

  • New Brighton, MN (24 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Brighton, MN (24 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Duties: Perform a variety of tasks and services to include but not limited to lawn maintenance, irrigation (e.g., repair lawn sprinkler systems), weed detail (e.g., pull weeds), shrub trimming, and...

Lawn Care Technician (Fertilizer/Pesticide Applicator)

  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Currently, we are seeking a Lawn Care Technician to join our team....

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

  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 8 days ago

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

(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services

  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Burnsville, MN)
  • 9 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 Burnsville, MN

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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 Burnsville, MN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Landscape Technicians in Burnsville, MN 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 Burnsville, MN
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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