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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Groundskeeper Crew

  • Asheville, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 9 hours ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of landscape maintenance duties including watering, mowing, weeding, trimming, renovating and fertilizing lawns....

Groundskeeper - Trim Team

  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago

One or more years of experience in landscaping preferred....

Groundskeeper (Golf Course)

  • High Point, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 2 days ago

and trees; Operates tractors and various power equipment to mow and maintain golf course; Rakes and edges sand traps; Prepares seed beds, lays sod, spreads seed, lime, fertilizer and straw; Weeds, mulches...

Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 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 / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 2 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/Porter

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 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

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 3 days ago

The Groundskeeper maintains the natural environments and outdoor grounds of Forsyth Technical Community College....

Groundskeeper

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Ensure that growing spaces, natural areas, and mulch beds are presentable and free of litter or debris....

Groundskeeper

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Groundskeeper are as follows: Keep property, management office, landscaping clean by inspecting property each morning and picking up any trash littering...

Groundskeeper

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance includes - mowing, trimming, fertilizing, and grooming lawns, trees, shrubs, and seasonal plants, as well as our athletic facilities, stadiums, fields, turf areas and irrigation systems....

Groundskeeper

  • Atlantic Beach, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlantic Beach, NC
  • 13 days ago

Vacuum hallways in buildings K and L. Pull weeds from the crop circles. Replenish mutt-mitts in receptacles throughout the property. Check exterior lighting for burned out light bulbs....

Grounds/Landscaper

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 16 days ago

General knowledge of the landscape trade and skills in the use of the equipment and tools of the trade. Operates grounds equipment to mow lawns, trim hedges, prune trees, seed and fertilize....

Groundskeeper

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 18 days ago

Groundskeeper Groundskeeper professionals are essential to any exceptional apartment community. At Hawthorne, we recognize that work is meant to support both our personal and professional goals....

Groundskeeper

  • Belmont, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Belmont, NC
  • 18 days ago

Compensation: $16 to $18 per hour Overview The Banks is looking for a Groundskeeper who thrives off using their attention to detail by maintaining the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal to...

Baseball DAP Head Groundskeeper

  • Durham, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 19 days ago

Frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grass, fertilizers, pesticides, and other landscaping materials. Working on uneven terrain, such as grass fields, dirt infields, and warning tracks....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in North Carolina 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 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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