Groundskeeper Jobs in Minnesota

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

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago

grounds of a large residential property preferred Knowledge of cleaning and lawn care products Required Skills and Abilities: Fluent in English and skilled in oral and written communication Ability...

Groundskeeper

  • Brainerd, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Brainerd, MN
  • 6 days ago

un Groundskeeper (East Gull Lake) Gull Lake Resort 1304 Gull Lake Ln compensation: Minimum $17/hr up to $22/hr depending on experience employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Groundskeeper...

Gardner, groundskeeper, landscaper

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 days ago

In summer, this would mean regular gardening, pruning, trimming, lawn care, edging, mulching, weed whacking, cleaning the outdoor kitchen, pool, maintenance, and pressure washing all concrete surfaces...

Summer Groundskeeper (Temporary/Seasonal)

  • Chaska, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Chaska, MN
  • 8 days ago

Summer Groundskeeper Multiple Positions District Wide For specific information please contact: Steve Malecka at ......

Groundskeeper - Jacob Heights & Summit

  • Mankato, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Mankato, MN
  • 9 days ago

Groundskeeper - Jacob Heights & Summit Department: Property Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Location: Jacob Heights & Summit - Mankato, MN Reporting To: Service Manager Description As a Groundskeeper...

Groundskeeper Bass Lake Townhomes

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 9 days ago

, filling potholes, shrub and tree maintenance (i.e. – watering, irrigation, pruning, weeding, planting, etc.), shoveling and assisting with tasks as assigned by the Community Manager Responsible for...

Provisional Groundskeeper

  • Collegeville, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Collegeville, MN
  • 23 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Grounds Department in all aspects of grounds maintenance, including: -Turf management and mowing -Operation of landscaping equipment -Trash and debris removal -Shrub maintenance...

Groundskeeper

  • Mountain Iron, MN
  • 25 days ago
  • Mountain Iron, MN
  • 25 days ago

Use of cleaning products and equipment such as vacuum cleaners, brooms, and mops. Additionally, employee may use snow removing equipment such as shovels and/or snowblowers....

Provisional Groundskeeper

  • Saint Joseph, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Assist the Grounds Department in all aspects of grounds maintenance, including: Turf management and mowing Operation of landscaping equipment Trash and debris removal Shrub maintenance...

Groundskeeper

  • Fridley, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fridley, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for the landscape of the grounds of the Resort/Community: including laying sod, mowing grass, trimming and planting trees and plants, raking, and fertilizing....

Groundskeeper (CSB)

  • Collegeville, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collegeville, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with proper planting, pruning, trimming, and general care of trees on inner campus....

Groundskeeper

  • Golden Valley, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Help with planting, fertilizing, spraying, and maintenance of all lawns and flower beds. Water and maintain all lawn areas and flower beds....

Groundskeeper

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Title Groundskeeper EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer....

Groundskeeper/Delivery Worker

  • Becker, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Becker, MN
  • 30+ days ago

- 2:30 PM Requires a minimum of a HS Diploma and 3 years prior experience in ground maintenance, landscaping, turf maintenance and custodial activities preferred, or a combination of equivalent education...

Groundskeeper

  • MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • MN
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Description Position: Community Monitor / Groundskeeper Reports to: Community Manager Job Location: On-Site Job Summary: The property monitor is a host for Walton Communities....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Minnesota

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

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Minnesota 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
8.8%
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 Minnesota
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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