Groundskeeper Jobs in Washington

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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Multisite Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Groundskeeper Job Responsibilities: Oversees keeping the grounds and common areas clean and neat Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors, as necessary Clean and stock restrooms, as needed Notify managers and...

Groundskeeper

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced skilled Groundskeeper for our North Seattle upscale apartment community client....

Groundskeeper

  • Bothell, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 5 days ago

About the groundskeeper position: Were looking for a talented groundskeeper who will be responsible for the meticulous upkeep of the grounds, amenities, building exteriors, leasing office, tour path...

MT1/Groundskeeper

  • Seattle, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 9 days ago

The MT1/Groundskeeper may be required to perform other clean up duties including, but not limited to vacuuming, window washing, dusting, taking out the trash and picking up trash and other debris from...

Amenities Specialist (Groundskeeper/Porter) $1,000 Signing Bonus

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

What You'll Do Ensure all common areas are free from any garbage or debris by vacuuming, sweeping, and picking up litter Evaluate and assess the quality of furniture in the common area....

What You'll Do Ensure all common areas are free from any garbage or debris by vacuuming, sweeping, and picking up litter Evaluate and assess the quality of furniture in the common area....

Landscaper

  • Stevenson, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Stevenson, WA
  • 11 days ago

What You'll Be Doing Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs as directed Mows lawns and turf areas Rakes and disposes of leaves Maintains all interior/exterior plants....

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago

Groundskeeper Job Responsibilities: Oversees keeping the grounds and common areas clean and neat Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors, as necessary Clean and stock restrooms, as needed Notify managers and...

Amenities Specialist The Verge (Groundskeeper/Porter)

  • Auburn, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 16 days ago

What You'll Do Ensure all common areas are free from any garbage or debris by vacuuming, sweeping, and picking up litter Evaluate and assess the quality of furniture in the common area....

Groundskeeper

  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago

The Bush School is in search of an individual to join our Facilities Department as a Groundskeeper....

Landscaper /Groundskeeper/Laborer

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 22 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 22 days ago

Operate a weed eater. Use of other hand tools. Perform other duties as may be necessary to maintain and improve the appearance of county-owned stormwater facilities....

Groundskeeper - The Woodmark

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 23 days ago

The Groundskeeper plays a critical role in our success. The Woodmark is conveniently located in South Tacoma, moments from I-5 and Joint Base Lewis-McCord....

Float Groundskeeper

  • Lacey, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary: A Groundskeeper works with the District Manager and store teams to ensure upkeep and appearance of West Coast Self-Storage properties according to clean and operational standards....

Groundskeeper/Porter - Marlowe

  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago

The Groundskeeper plays a critical role in our success. Nostalgia and eco-friendliness collide at Marlowe Apartments....

Groundskeeper - The Standard at Seattle

  • Seattle, WA
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 28 days ago

The Groundskeeper is a customer service driven team player....

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Washington offer the following education background
High School or GED
49.7%
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
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Washington
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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