Groundskeeper Jobs in Tennessee

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 - Central

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago

Mows/cuts grass with power equipment, commercial riding mowers and weed eaters. Opens and closes park gates, restrooms and prepares fields for use....

Groundskeeper - Preserve at Highland Ridge

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at Preserve at Highland Ridge, a 201 unit apartment community in Nashville, TN.....

Groundskeeper

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 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....

Landscaper

  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 17 days ago

Your duties could include but aren't limited to: Daily blowing of courses and emptying of strainer baskets Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns Weeding and mulching landscape beds Trimming small trees...

Part Time Groundskeeper- Lee Manor Apartments

  • Athens, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Athens, TN
  • 17 days ago

Our Groundskeeper role is designed to help and assist with maintaining overall curb appeal of the property....

Groundskeeper

  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 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

  • Bartlett, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN
  • 20 days ago

Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a Groundskeeper to join our Facilities team!...

Groundskeeper

  • Nashville, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 25 days ago

What you will be doing: The Groundskeeper is an integral part of our maintenance team....

Groundskeeper

  • Powell, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Powell, TN
  • 26 days ago

Compensation: $18- $21 per hour Overview Vintage Emory Road is looking for a groundskeeper who thrives off using their attention to detail by maintaining the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal...

Groundskeeper / Light Maintenance Technician

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Groundskeeper / Light Maintenance Technician Grubb Properties Memphis, TN, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Part-time Quick Job description Groundskeeper / Light Maintenance Technician Location : Link Apartments...

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Madison, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, TN
  • 30+ 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...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 30+ 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...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ 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

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ 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

  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Tennessee offer the following education background
High School or GED
49.7%
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 Tennessee
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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