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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Groundskeeper

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds Minimum qualifications Minimum of 1 year experience in landscape industry....

Groundskeeper- Cyan Southcreek

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Groundskeeper

  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 9 days ago

__Must work in and around dust, fumes and odors. Position Type:Full-Time Salary:$17 Per Hour...

Temporary Groundskeeper

  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 9 days ago

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

Groundskeeper (Lawrence, KS)

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 11 days ago

Prevent and eliminate weeds by pulling and/or spraying Administer weed killer and fertilizers Pressure wash exteriors and stairwells occasionally Sweeping and vacuuming stairwells Drive to properties...

Groundskeeper

  • Junction City, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 11 days ago

maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering Remove litter and emptying trash cans Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of...

Groundskeeper Specialist

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 17 days ago

The Groundskeeper Specialists have the overall responsibility for various grounds maintenance duties, lawn care and landscape responsibilities for the Capitol Complex Campus, Cedar Crest, Forbes Industrial...

Groundskeeper

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 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
  • 22 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 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....

Groundskeeper (STF2845)

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

Assist with general campus landscaping. Help move equipment, furniture, and materials. Work as a team under the direction of the lead grounds position....

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

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 45+ days ago

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

Property Groundskeeper

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities will include mowing lawns on zero turn mowers, edging sidewalks and streets, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks....

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

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



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
15.1%
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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