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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Job Information
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.
Information
- Most grounds maintenance workers need no formal education and are trained on the job; however, some workers may require formal education.
- Occupational characteristics include full-time and part-time jobs, seasonal jobs, physically demanding work, and low earnings.
- Job opportunities are expected to be good.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm hands on |
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Salary | $23,410/yr ($11.71/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Bright |
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Education | High School diploma |