Groundskeeper Jobs in North Carolina

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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Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Burlington, NC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 13 hours ago

In this position, you will also be responsible for: Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc. Maintaining equipment....

Groundskeeper

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 hours ago

Why we need you: The Groundskeeper is responsible for efficiently maintaining the physical appearance of the apartment communitys grounds, pools and buildings What Highmark can do for YOU: Help you...

Groundskeeper II (Seasonal) March-October

  • Albemarle, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Albemarle, NC
  • 1 day ago

uses a variety of tools and equipment to maintain grounds including planting, cultivating, spraying, pruning, and cutting plants, trees, shrubs, grass, and flowers....

Groundskeeper

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Overview As a Groundskeeper at Lowes Foods you will ensure that Lowes Foods guest service, safety, and store cleanliness standards are maintained throughout the store....

Groundskeeper

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 4 days ago

are in their proper place, mulch and pine straw put out as needed....

Lead Groundskeeper-Athletic Fields

  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago

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Groundskeeper

  • Kinston, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 8 days ago

Kinston Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Groundskeeper....

Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 13 days ago

Empty trash receptacles as needed Clean hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevator cars, and other common areas by vacuuming, dusting, buffing, and washing Duties may include using a power washer, cleaning...

Groundskeeper (Golf Course)

  • High Point, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 14 days ago

Essential Tasks What You'll Do: Performs and assists in general park maintenance including mowing, edging, pruning, trimming, spraying, watering, chemical treatment, planting and general care of grass...

FT Groundskeeper

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 16 days ago

Summary Maintains the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the College grounds. Knowledge & Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be...

Groundskeeper Greenside, Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago

Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and controlling weeds. Plant shrubs and vegetation....

Groundskeeper

  • Henderson, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Henderson, NC
  • 20 days ago

Maintain trees, shrubs, and flowers to include fertilizing, weeding, trimming, pruning, spraying, mulching, and watering. Remove debris from sidewalks, steps, walkways, bridges, and parking lots....

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 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

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 24 days ago

We are looking for a genuine, motivated, and driven team member to join our Apartment Living team as a Groundskeeper. We are looking for YOU!...

Groundskeeper

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 27 days ago

We’re currently hiring for a Groundskeeper — someone who brings fresh thinking, follows through, and knows how to bring people together to get results....

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Groundskeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
49.6%
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 North Carolina
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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