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Landscaper – Horse Farm
Location: Kentucky, USA
Job Type: Full-Time - Immediate Start
Industry: Agriculture / Equestrian / Landscaping
Overview:
We are seeking skilled and reliable Landscapers to maintain and enhance the grounds of large, high-end horse farms in Lexington, Kentucky. These expansive properties require regular upkeep, aesthetic attention, and a strong understanding of landscape maintenance in a farm setting. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring the environment remains beautiful, functional, and safe for horses, staff, and visitors alike.
This is an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and care for flower beds, shrubs, trees, and ornamental plants
- Mow, edge, and trim lawns and large grassy areas using professional equipment
- Prune and trim trees, hedges, and bushes to promote healthy growth and appearance
- Plant seasonal flowers and plants in accordance with the farm’s landscaping plan
- Clear debris, fallen branches, and leaves from driveways, walking paths, and paddocks
- Monitor and manage weed and pest control
- Maintain farm aesthetics by keeping all outdoor areas clean and well-groomed
- Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.)
- Assist with snow and ice removal in winter months
- Coordinate with farm management to plan seasonal landscaping projects and improvements
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a landscaper or groundskeeper, ideally on large properties or farms
- Knowledge of native plants, grasses, and trees in the Kentucky region
- Familiarity with irrigation systems, lawn care, and safe pesticide use
- Ability to operate and maintain a variety of landscaping tools and machinery
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Must be punctual, dependable, and respectful of farm operations and animals
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on commerical, equestrian or agricultural properties
- Basic understanding of horse farm layout and safety practices
- Horticulture or landscaping certification (a plus but not required)
Compensation:
Competitive hourly wage of $17 to $18 per hour.
Apply through the link and we will review your application.
Salary : $17 - $18