First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities.
About the profession
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.
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Occupation on screen: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (O*NET 37-3011.00). The Department of Labor publishes one film per occupation family, and this is the film it lists for First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers (37-1012.00), which is how First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers is classified. Closed captions in English and Spanish. CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration)
Personality Fit
Based on the First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers role, here are the RIASEC personality types that tend to thrive in this career. While these alignments are common, individual success depends on motivation, skill development, and finding the right work environment.
Investigative
Research, analysis, problem-solving
Realistic
Hands-on, practical, technical work
Conventional
Organizing, detail-oriented, structured
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Career Path
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Career Ladder
Junior First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Worker → Practitioner First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Worker → Senior Practitioner First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Worker → Lead First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Worker
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
$83K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
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Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $39,030 - $49,993/year With equity/bonuses: $42,933 - $59,992 Top markets (SF/NYC): $44,885 - $59,992 Execute core tasks using Monitoring under…
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Day in Life
Junior vs Senior, daily schedule breakdown
9am, Schedule work for crews, depending on work priorities, crew or equipment availability, or weather conditions.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $27,321 - $44,994 Year 2-3: Junior level $49,993 - $57,907 Year 4-6: Mid level $57,907 - $62,784 Year 7-10: Senior level $62,784 - $75,514 Year 10+:…
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💰 Salary Range
BLS OEWS, May 2023Half of U.S. workers in this occupation earn more than this, half earn less.
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