Landscaping payroll that grows with your business

Whether you’re managing crews across job sites or hiring seasonal help, Gusto takes the complexity out of taking care of your team. With mobile-friendly payroll and fully integrated HR, you’ll cut down on admin, simplify compliance, and keep your business growing—while we handle the dirty work.

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Payroll & HR in your pocket

Easily update the schedule, review and approve time sheets, and run payroll from anywhere—no back office required. 

Automated compliance

From new-hire reporting to changing overtime laws, Gusto's Compliance Hub keeps your business on track without the guesswork.

Built for seasonal crews

Hire, onboard, and offboard seasonal or temp staff without the pile of paperwork—and re-hire come springtime in just a few clicks.

“Gusto has been an awesome payroll processing software for our company. It is very easy to use and all compliance and taxes are taken care of automatically. I highly recommend!”

Evan Rivers

Owner, Rivers Lawn and Landscape LLC

Mobile payroll & time tools

Fewer errors, faster paydays, happier crews.

Ditch the spreadsheets and simplify payday with Gusto's fully integrated payroll and time tools. You can easily set up multiple pay rates, track hours on the go, and add geofenced clock-ins to boost accuracy—no matter how many job sites you're juggling. Come payday, you can review and approve payroll in just a few clicks. No mess, no stress.

Workforce management

Smarter scheduling, better bidding.

Get a clear view of labor costs by crew, project, and site. Plus, built-in scheduling and time tracking tools keep coverage balanced and overtime in check. Compare past projects, refine future bids, and keep every job profitable from the first shovel to the final invoice.

Built-in compliance

Stay compliant without breaking a sweat.

From new-hire state reporting to pay-as-you-go workers' comp, we make it easy to get your compliance boxes checked. Our Compliance Hub keeps you on top of upcoming tasks and deadlines, and we provide personalized alerts for changing labor laws in your state. And of course, we calculate, file, and pay all your federal, state, and local taxes every time you run payroll. You focus on the job site; we'll handle the fine print.

Employee self-service

Powerful tools for your crew, less paperwork for you

Save hours on admin while putting more power in your teams' pockets. New hires can e-sign documents and self-onboard, while employees can check schedules, request time off, and view paystubs, W-2s, and benefits from anywhere. And with the Gusto Wallet app, they can access free financial tools to help them get paid faster and make it go further.

Frequently Asked Questions

Landscaping payroll software helps you hire and pay your crew, manage schedules, and stay compliant—all in one place. With Gusto, you can track hours by job site, calculate overtime automatically, and even manage your cash flow with same-day and next-day direct deposit. It's payroll built for landscaping businesses that work on the go.

Payroll software for landscaping companies saves time and reduces errors by automating the hard parts—like tax filings, workers' comp, and new-hire reporting. You can manage multiple crews, pay rates, and schedules from one dashboard, keeping every project running smoothly and on budget.

You bet. With Gusto's mobile-friendly payroll app, you can run payroll, track hours, and approve time sheets right from your phone. Crew members can clock in and out with geolocation, view paystubs, and update their info anytime—no office or spreadsheets required.

Absolutely. Gusto's landscaping payroll tools are built for flexible teams—whether they're hourly, salaried, or 1099 contractors. You can easily rehire seasonal staff, track hours across sites, and stay compliant with changing labor laws year-round.

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