Groundskeeper Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Summer Groundskeeper / Maintenance

  • Weston, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Weston, WI
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Weston, WI Salary Range : Undisclosed Description We are inviting you to apply for a Plant Operations Assistant position. The Plant Operations Assistant will perform...

Groundskeeper

  • Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Wisconsin Dells, WI
  • 8 days ago

Water lawns, trees, or plants using portable sprinkler systems, hose, or water cans Rake, mulch, and compost leaves....

Groundskeeper/Maintenance (Cemetery)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 12 days ago

Education & Experience Able to perform math calculations and measurements High School diploma/GED or vocational degree preferred; or, 3-5 years working as a grounds keeper or landscaper 2-4 years of...

Groundskeeper & Maintenance - LTE

  • King, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • King, WI
  • 12 days ago

One position will primarily be responsible for general groundskeeping and landscaping projects....

Groundskeeper

  • Onalaska, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Onalaska, WI
  • 16 days ago

Groundskeeper Eagle Crest Communities is seeking a Groundskeeper to join our Environmental Services team at Eagle Crest North....

Groundskeeper is in pay schedule-pay range 03-08....

Groundskeeper - FT

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities will include mowing, weeding, trimming, backpack blowing, mulching, planting, pruning, trimming, watering, edging, dividing plants, amending soils, aerating, leaf removal, seeding,...

Groundskeeper

  • Fontana, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • Fontana, WI
  • 17 days ago

, weeding, deadheading, watering, fertilizing Ability to identify pests and diseases and use proper IPM methods Daily trash removal Seasonal rotation of plant material Snow and ice maintenance Holiday...

Groundskeeper

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 25 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 25 days ago

Performs lawn care duties such as fertilizing, weed removal, grass trimming and seeding. Attends to landscaping duties which may include planting or pruning flowers, shrubs, and trees....

Groundskeeper

  • Greenfield, WI
  • 27 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 27 days ago

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to ensure proper standards are maintained +...

Facility Maintenance Tech/Groundskeeper

  • Onalaska, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Onalaska, WI
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Public Works Facility Maintenance Technicians and/or Groundskeeper (Seasonal, Part-Time) Do you enjoy working outside?...

Groundskeeper

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Waters turf, flowers, and shrubs as needed. Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides. Removes weeds from turf, landscape beds, and walkways/patios....

Lead groundskeeper must have ability to lead and provide guidance to other seasonal staff....

Landscaper

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago

using riding or power mowers; planting, watering, and pruning flowers, shrubs, and bushes; raking and mulching grounds; weeding existing plantings; and installing sprinklers....

Groundskeeper

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 60+ days ago

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the maintenance of grounds and landscaping....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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