Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
O*NET Code: 37-3011.00
Education Level
Zone 1 - Little/No Prep
High school or less
Description
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.
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💼 Also Known As
Athletic Field CustodianBonsai TenderBrush CutterCaretakerCemetery KeeperCemetery LaborerCemetery WardenCemetery WorkerEquipment OperatorFlower PickerFlower PlanterGardenerGolf Course KeeperGolf Course LaborerGolf Course Maintenance WorkerGrass CutterGrave CleanerGreens CutterGreens KeeperGreens Laborer
⚡ Skills (1)
Operation and Control3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (6)
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Word processing software
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Electronic mail software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
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Education: Zone 3 - Medium Prep(↑2 levels)
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Agricultural Equipment Operators
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Salary: $50,000
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Forest and Conservation Workers
Salary: $50,000
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Fallers
Salary: $50,000
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Salary: $50,000
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Construction Laborers
Salary: $50,000
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📊 Skills Comparison
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers → Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Transition Difficulty: Challenging (13% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (1)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Operation and Control
Current: 3Target: 4
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