Groundskeeper Jobs in Kansas

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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Lead Landscape Technician

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 hours ago

Daily: Trucks, UTV's, Gas Powered Blower, Weed Eater, Computer, Mower, Hand Tools....

Groundskeeper

  • Winfield, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Winfield, KS
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities include: Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment Work typically consists of a variety of tasks; examples include any combination of the following...

Groundskeeper

  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 9 days ago

Required Knowledge and Skills: Experience in the operation and maintenance of outdoor/ground equipment Working knowledge of standard lawn care and chemical application procedures....

Maintenance III - Groundskeeper and Roofing Specialist

  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago

Experience and training in landscaping, grounds maintenance, mowing, fertilizing, soil testing, aerating, weed control, heavy equipment operation, snow removal, machining, welding, concrete/asphalt,...

Groundskeeper

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

This individual under general supervision performs skilled work related to the inspection and maintenance of turf, trees, grass and shrubs....

Temporary Groundskeeper

  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities will include mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks....

Groundskeeper

  • Junction City, KS
  • 23 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 23 days ago

shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering Remove litter and emptying trash cans Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic Perform basic carpentry...

Groundskeeper

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Grounds Services/ General Grounds Date Posted: 6/18/2025 Location: GROUNDS BUILDING    Rate of Pay: $19.68 (FAOP/Col 16/01) (2024-25 rate of pay) Hours per Day: 8 Days per...

High School Groundskeeper

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Grounds Services/ General Grounds Date Posted: 6/18/2025 Location: GROUNDS BUILDING    Rate of Pay: $21.09 (FAOP/Col 18/01) (2024-25 rate of pay) Hours per Day: 8 Days per...

Facility Worker Helper/Groundskeeper (Onsite)

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 30+ days ago

This includes lawn care, landscaping,fertilization and overall groundskeeping. Minimum of 2 years of experience isrequired. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May require lifting of items up to 25 lbs....

Property Groundskeeper

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities will include mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks....

Groundskeeper (STF2845)

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Working knowledge of turf, and tree and shrub maintenance preferred. Working knowledge of ornamental flower production preferred. A good driving record is required....

Seasonal (Part-Time, Variable Hours) Groundskeeper (STF3325)

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 60+ days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES : Essential Functions - Plant, maintain, trim, weed, mulch, and water; Flowers, shrubs, pots, and landscape beds. Pick up trash/debris around campus....

PT Groundskeeper & Messenger Service Worker

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 60+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, but in accordance with established policies and procedures, the successful candidate will perform minor repair and maintenance to equipment and buildings....

Gardener I - Park Maintenance

  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Maintains turf grass areas, including irrigating, planting, mowing, edging and trimming, controlling diseases and pests, and fertilizing....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Kansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
49.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Kansas
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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