AI Assistant for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

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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Core Responsibilities

  • 1Gather and remove litter.(Core task)
  • 2Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.(Core task)
  • 3Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.(Core task)
  • 4Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans.(Core task)
  • 5Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.(Core task)
  • 6Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.(Core task)
  • 7Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.(Core task)
  • 8Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.(Core task)
  • 9Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds.(Core task)
  • 10Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes.(Core task)

Top Skills Required

Operation and Control
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Coordination
Operations Monitoring
Time Management
Monitoring
Social Perceptiveness
Service Orientation

Knowledge Areas

English LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceChemistryMechanicalPublic Safety and SecurityAdministration and ManagementBiologyMathematics

Technology & Tools Used

In-Demand Technologies

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Other Tools

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Daily Work Activities

Handling and Moving Objects
Controlling Machines and Processes
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Performing General Physical Activities
Getting Information
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
Making Decisions and Solving Problems

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