The Level Green Culture Blog

Behind the scenes and insider information for landscaping careers and green industry jobs.

When your lawn is mowed and fertilized, your shrubs pruned, and your Northern Virginia property entrances blooming with colorful flowers, that didn’t happen because garden elves visited overnight.

The Level Green Northern Virginia branch team was on the job.

If you love being outdoors, working with your hands, solving problems and being part of a team, there are lots of job opportunities in the landscape and grounds maintenance field.

Crew members plant flowers, mow lawns and make landscapes beautiful. Landscape designers create artistry from the ground up. Field supervisors combine people skills with organizational know-how to make sure jobs are done just right.

Let’s take a look at some landscape maintenance jobs.

If your U.S. history is a bit rusty, or you have a question about how American government works, ask Rosvin Lara.

He was born in Guatemala, but his knowledge about this country is pretty good. He just became a United States citizen, so go ahead, ask him anything.

Everybody wants to feel good about going to work.

Lots of people go into landscaping because they love being outside.
That’s pretty rewarding, right?

Fresh air. Birds singing. No desk in sight. Sometimes an ice cream truck jingles past, so you can eat a Nutty Buddy on your break. Sweet.

If somebody offered you free money for your future, would you take it?
How about if they offered to pay for half of your health insurance premium costs to protect you and your family?

Sometimes a good deal isn’t too good to be true. It’s actually a good deal.

If you work at Level Green Landscaping, now is a great time to take advantage of the benefits the company offers.

Two new regional manager positions at Level Green Landscaping reflect the company’s continued growth as they look ahead to an expanding footprint in the industry.

Joey Schneider and Kevin Doleman will focus on training and development for team members and increasing efficiency, says Paul Wisniewski, Division Manager at Level Green and the manager who hired for the new positions.

Have you ever bought something? Jordon Foss might have sold it to you.

He started his sales career at age 19 and has sold watches, solar panels, real estate, and pest control. He’s waited tables at restaurants and tended bar.

Now he’s a business development manager at Level Green Landscaping.

You’ll have to look elsewhere for that watch or new house.

But if you need your company’s landscaping to wow, Jordon can set you up.

Planting, mowing, pruning, irrigation — these are all crucial jobs in the landscape industry.

But there’s more. A lot more.

There are plenty of management jobs in the green industry, too. Unlike landscape crew positions, which don’t require college degrees, these management jobs typically require bachelor’s degrees.

There are jobs managing accounts, directing marketing efforts, working in sales and more.

Let’s take a look at a few management jobs in the landscape industry.

Is your vacuum cleaner broken? Your car not running quite right? Need a new computer, built from scratch?

Rob Kubes is your go-to guy.

When robots take over the world in the movies, it’s kind of fun to watch, right?

But when robot mowers start showing up at landscaping companies, even a large popcorn might not keep you from worrying.

Will robot mowers take away your job?