Groundskeeper Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Ada, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Ada, OH
  • 5 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 - Grounds - Dayton - FT/Days

  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities: Familiar with proper horticultural practices; mulching, mowing, and pruning, Familiar with and maintain a safe work environment using all hand tools...

Cemetery Maintenance Groundskeeper

  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago

Hiring Immediately Seasonal Groundskeeper Location: Calvary and Resurrection Cemetery, Toledo OH The Family Environment Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of tasks for cemetery and grounds...

Seasonal Groundskeeper

  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 10 days ago

Hiring Immediately Part - Time Seasonal Groundskeeper Location: Calvary Cemetery and Resurrection Cemetery, Toledo OH Position This role, referred to as Family Environment Specialist, will assist in...

Groundskeeper: PRN

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 11 days ago

clippings, leaves, and debris from grounds area; prunes trees and bushes using hand and power tools; weeds and fertilizes; and applies pesticides and herbicides. + Removes snow and ice from parking...

Groundskeeper

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for Experienced Groundskeepers to complete our 5812 Maintenance Team!...

Substitute Groundskeeper

  • Pataskala, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Pataskala, OH
  • 12 days ago

We take pride in our well-maintained grounds, ensuring that our students, staff, and visitors have a clean, attractive, and functional outdoor space....

Groundskeeper - Full Time, Days

  • North Canton, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 13 days ago

To be Considered You'll Need: High school diploma or GED 24 years of experience in lawn care or landscaping Valid Ohio drivers license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to safely operate and...

Property Groundskeeper

  • Lima, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 16 days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as...

Groundskeeper

  • Findlay, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 17 days ago

The University of Findlay (www.findlay.edu) is seeking a full time Groundskeeper....

Groundskeeper

  • North Canton, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 17 days ago

To be Considered You'll Need: High school diploma or GED 24 years of experience in lawn care or landscaping Valid Ohio drivers license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to safely operate and...

Assistant Groundskeeper

  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 18 days ago

Assistant Groundskeeper Columbus Crew - Entry Level Columbus OH Grounds Crew/Turf Management 0 3 days ago In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected...

Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Beloit, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Beloit, OH
  • 18 days 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

  • Findlay, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 19 days ago

Landscape maintenance including fertilizer application 7. Snow removal 8. Equipment/ vehicle maintenance 9. Trash pickup 10. Supervising and job planning of student and summer helper 11....

Groundskeeper

  • Dayton, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 22 days ago

Performs skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance functions (e.g., maintain site landscaping, lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, turf and irrigation; utilize insecticides, herbicides, and fertilizers...

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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