Groundskeeper Jobs in Sherman Oaks, CA

A Groundskeeper in the hospitality service industry is responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces at hospitality establishments like resorts, hotels, and golf courses. Their duties often include landscaping, lawn maintenance, planting and pruning trees and flowers, trash removal, snow removal, and maintaining outdoor fixtures like walkways and fountains. They might also be responsible for maintaining and operating irrigation systems, applying fertilizers and pesticides, and general repair and maintenance tasks. The ultimate goal of a Groundskeeper is to keep outdoor spaces clean, safe, and inviting for guests.

Important skills for a Groundskeeper in the hospitality service industry include physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of horticulture. Some Groundskeeper positions may require specific certifications such as a pesticide applicator's license or a Certified Grounds Technician (CGT) credential. Prior to becoming a Groundskeeper, a person may hold roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Maintenance Worker, or Janitorial Staff, where they would gain experience in outdoor maintenance and develop skills necessary for the Groundskeeper role.

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Groundskeeper I (PERM & SUB)

  • Santa Clarita, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Advancement to Groundskeeper II is based on need and requires competency in operating specialized equipment and in-depth knowledge of turf management, irrigation and horticulture....

Groundskeeper - Substitute

  • Glendale, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Supervision Works under the direct supervision of the department supervisor and receives work direction from the Lead Groundskeeper....

Groundskeeper Day Porter (AMS Glendale) 85031

  • Glendale, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 2 days ago

equipment and tools in good working condition and demonstrates proficiency of use (pole saws, weed eaters, backpack blowers, etc.)...

Groundskeeper III

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 5 days ago

GROUNDSKEEPER III Job Summary Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled tasks in the grounds construction and maintenance....

Groundskeeper

  • Malibu, CA (18 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Malibu, CA (18 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Plant and maintain landscape vegetation, including trees through activities such as mulching, fertilizing, weeding, watering, mowing, pruning and pulling weeds....

Float Groundskeeper

  • Downey, CA (23 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Downey, CA (23 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: A Groundskeeper works with the District Manager and store teams to ensure upkeep and appearance of West Coast Self-Storage properties according to clean and operational standards....

Porter/Groundskeeper

  • Marina del Rey, CA (13 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (13 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 18 days ago

We're currently seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper for one of our premier communities....

Groundskeeper I WR 6-6-25

  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (22 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Hart Union High School District Personnel Commission June 6. 2025 Lateral Transfer Opportunity Groundskeeper I THE POSITION: (Requisition #CLPR-0002063, #WR-622040-002 Groundskeeper I is a 12-month,...

Groundskeeper

  • Burbank, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 22 days ago

, irrigates, and fertilizes grounds and planting areas; sets traps to control rodents; applies pesticides on lawns, shrubs, and trees for insect and pest control; mows lawns with power mowers and operates...

Senior Groundskeeper

  • Beverly Hills, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 28 days ago

SENIOR GROUNDSKEEPER Share on X Print View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two Letters) Resume Beverly Hills Unified Application Deadline Until Filled Date...

Groundskeeper

  • Westchester, CA (15 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westchester, CA (15 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Prepare soil for seeding or sodding turf. Renovate and aerify turf. Fertilize turf, shrubs, ground cover, flowerbeds and trees. Mow turf using both walk behind and riding mowers....

Groundskeeper Helper

  • Burbank, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burbank, CA (7 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Assists with gardening and grounds maintenance work of landscaped areas in parks and other municipal properties; loads and unloads materials, supplies, and equipment; maintains, irrigates, and fertilizes...

Groundskeeper, Athletic Fields

  • Westchester, CA (15 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westchester, CA (15 miles from Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of athletic field maintenance, including turf, skinned area, pitchers mound, and homeplate. Be able to work weekends and overtime when required....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Sherman Oaks, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Sherman Oaks, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
49.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.1%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Sherman Oaks, CA
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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