Landscape Workers maintain the grass and landscape of homes and businesses. Their duties include cutting grass, removing weeds, spreading mulch/pine needles, edging the grass, trimming shrubs, and maintaining landscaping equipment. To be a Landscape Worker, you must have a high school diploma/GED and knowledge in using lawn care equipment. Landscape Workers should have excellent customer service skills, communication skills, knowledge of landscaping, work fast, be self-motivated, independent, and punctual to be successful.
A good resume is well-written and concise. It should be neat and easy to read, listing previous experience in a logical order.
Our resume samples will provide you with multiple examples of what you can include when writing your resume.
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The Best Landscaping Resume Samples
These are some examples of accomplishments we have handpicked from real Landscaping resumes for your reference.
Landscape Worker
- Created multiple MS Access databases enabling data retrieval based upon input criteria.
- Served as an inter-departmental resource crafting business critical SQL queries and assembling Qlikview dashboards based off those queries, allowing in-depth analysis of previously difficult to access metrics.
- Scrutinized existing chassis data and created data quality initiatives that significantly improved reliability of key fields.
- Trained others in the use of heavy equipment and tools, including the skid steer loader, lawnmower, lawn edger, leaf blower, grading wheel, and power washer.
- Developed a new process for grading and compaction of soil in preparation for planting; significantly cut labor costs by lessening labor hours.
Landscape Worker
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.
- Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge and brush trimmers, and axes.
- Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Provided proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parks, planters, burial sites, and other grounds features.
- Wrote specifications for the new irrigation system to conserve water; cut costs and ensure proper dispersal of liquid chemicals used in fertilization.
Landscape Worker
- Operated all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently.
- Exceptional physical stamina to handle all kinds of landscaping and grounds keeping work in both hot and cold weather as needed.
- Able to work well Independently with little to no supervision.
- Designed a new landscaping plan; decided on species of plants that would gain strong root systems within a short growing period.
- Prepared annual budget for grounds maintenance; noted cost savings with appropriate purchasing.
Landscape Worker
- I was a lawncare technician, trained efficiently in maintenance and lawn maintenance.
- I was first started off as a weed eater to learn the ropes became the quickest and most efficient weedeater in very little time.
- Soon was moved up to mower position and quickly learned to become one of the youngest members to become a full time mower.
- Responsible for the care and maintenance of over 40 acres of grassland.
- Delivered and effectively installed landscaping projects on five homes, including the installation of waterfalls and Japanese rock gardens.
Landscape Worker
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.
- Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
- Trained employees in the proper methods for lawn care, irrigation system maintenance, and snow removal.
- Performed daily operations involved with maintaining property grounds; painted facilities on a regular basis.
Landscape Worker
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.
- Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools.
- Measured area to install landscaping projects according to homeowner specifications in order to accommodate plants, rocks, and shrubs while maintaining natural appearance.
- Ensured that landscape design was consistent with approved blueprints and garden plan instructions.
Landscape Worker
- Maintain or repair tools, equipment, or structures, such as buildings, greenhouses, fences, or benches, using hand or power tools.
- Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Provided proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, burial sites, or other grounds features.
- Installed, maintained, and removed established landscape designs according to specifications.
- Completed landscape design projects within the established time frame.
Landscape Worker
- Performed all general routine landscape maintenance on a regular basis.
- Often worked with clients on projects and specific requests.
- Managed training of any new staff members, in addition to overseeing general appearance of client’s yards.
- Trained crew members on proper landscaping techniques for making their jobs more efficient and productive.
- Positively influenced construction crew by assisting in the training of new employees, organizing work hours to minimize idle time, and delegating work duties appropriately to the crew.
Landscape Worker
- Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, sod cutters, Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edger’s.
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Won a contract as the lead landscaper for a subdivision renovation project, paid to do the job by the homeowner; maintained all plantings and oversaw subcontracted crews, who did all grading, structural work, and seeding.
Landscape Worker
- Worked as part of a team to clean up homeowner yards.
- The homeowner association assigned yards not in compliance and forced property yard clean ups.
- Operate power tools for completing job assignments.
- Pull weeds, cut bushes, and blow out of yard debris to ensure yard was brought into compliance according to HOA standards.
- Created deep-rooted flower beds designed to last for several years in freezing weather; added natural fertilizer to enrich the soil for long-lasting plant health without additional watering.
Landscape Worker
- Demanding manual labor which requires at times adequate finesse to perform efficiently.
- Landscape/maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment.
- Performed a variety of tasks: mowing, trimming, planting, watering, spray pesticides, fertilizing and etc.
- Provided advice on how to sustain all established plants repeatedly exposed to Arizona’s unusually intense summer heat.
- Completely rebuilt irrigation systems of pools and fountains that were previously damaged by harsh winter weather.
Landscape Worker
- Cleans and prepares construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
- Loads or unloads building materials to be used in construction.
- Builds or takes apart bracing, barricades, forms (molds that determine the shape of concrete), scaffolding, and temporary structures.
- Digs trenches, backfills holes, or compacts earth to prepare for construction.
- Operates or tends equipment and machines used in construction, such as concrete mixers.
Wrap Up
You need to make sure your resume stands out amongst the other candidates. It is the first impression that employers have of your work experience and skills. Use the samples above to put together a resume that best suits your needs and helps you get the job you want.