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What You'll Do As a Groundskeeper (Year-Round) , you'll play a key role in maintaining the overall appearance and safety of our grounds, including landscaping, lawn care, facility upkeep, and more.

Groundskeeper (year-round)

Lacey, WA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

This position is full time and works year-round, with a standard Monday - Friday schedule. Groundskeepers are assigned to a specific section on campus, allowing for pride and ownership in their work.

Groundskeeper

Frisco, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Salt Lake City, UT

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Yuma, AZ

$15 - $19.25/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Salt Lake City, UT

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Houston, TX

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Yuma, AZ ยท On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Houston, TX

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Jersey Village, TX

$13.25 - $17/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

Groundskeeper

Yuma, AZ

$15 - $19.25/hr

Paid time off - eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year! * 10.5 paid holidays! Qualifications & Required Experience of a Groundskeeper * Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate ...

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How much do a groundskeeper year jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for a groundskeeper year in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Groundskeeper Year vs A Landscape Technician?

AspectA Groundskeeper YearA Landscape Technician
CertificationsNone typically requiredOften requires pesticide or horticulture certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, parks, sports fields, campusesOutdoor, gardens, commercial landscapes
Job DutiesMaintaining lawns, trimming, basic landscapingPlanting, designing, installing landscape features
Employer & IndustryPublic parks, schools, sports facilitiesLandscaping companies, nurseries, commercial clients

While both roles involve outdoor work and landscape maintenance, a Groundskeeper Year primarily focuses on routine upkeep and basic landscaping tasks, often with minimal certifications. In contrast, a Landscape Technician may perform more specialized tasks like planting and installation, sometimes requiring specific horticultural certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on skills and career goals.

Is groundskeeping seasonal work?

Groundskeeping is often seasonal, especially in regions with cold winters or dry summers, as outdoor maintenance depends on weather conditions. Many groundskeepers work primarily during spring, summer, and fall, with some roles requiring year-round maintenance in milder climates. The schedule can vary based on the employer and location, and some positions may require additional skills such as operating landscaping equipment or applying fertilizers.

What is the highest paid maintenance job?

In maintenance roles, specialized positions such as industrial maintenance managers or facilities managers tend to have the highest salaries, often exceeding $80,000 annually. These jobs typically require technical skills, certifications, and experience in managing complex systems or large-scale operations.

Is groundskeeping a hard job?

Groundskeeping can be physically demanding and requires outdoor work in various weather conditions. It often involves operating equipment, performing manual labor, and maintaining landscapes, which can be challenging but manageable with proper training and safety precautions.

How much does a grounds keeper earn?

The average annual salary for a groundskeeper is around $30,000 to $40,000, depending on experience, location, and employer. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced groundskeepers or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Many groundskeepers work outdoors and may need to operate landscaping tools and equipment.
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Groundskeeper (Year Round)

Alyeska Resort

Girdwood, AK โ€ข On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 hours ago


Job description

Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces? Do you take pride in ensuring grounds are safe, clean, and visually appealing? If you are detail-oriented in your craft and want to be part of a fun dynamic team, then Alyeska Resort is for you!
We're looking for Groundskeeper professionals to join our team in Girdwood, Alaska.
What You'll Do
As a Groundskeeper (Year-Round), you'll play a key role in maintaining the overall appearance and safety of our grounds, including landscaping, lawn care, facility upkeep, and more.
Your responsibilities will include:
Summer:
  • Mow and trim all lawns.
  • Cut and prune trees as directed.
  • Assist in maintenance of gardens.
  • Repair potholes on resort roadways and parking lots.
  • Maintenance of drainage ditches and runoff zones.
  • Set up and tear down tents as needed for events.

Winter:
  • Set up and assist in efficient parking at Daylodge parking lot.
  • Maintain necessary signage to facilitate smooth traffic flow in all areas at Alyeska Resort.
  • Sand by hand or with sand truck as needed.
  • Maintain barrels of sand for traction at building entries/exits.
  • Shovel/remove ice on walkways around hotel and other buildings.
  • Plow parking lots and roadways with truck.
  • Operate skid steer loader with snow blower on hotel pathways.
  • Clear snow as needed from roofs.
  • Do daily inspection of all parking lots, sidewalks, roadways and entry/exits of all buildings for icy conditions.

Miscellaneous:
  • Maintain clean workspace.
  • Take responsibility for equipment and vehicles you operate.
  • Clean up trash around buildings, roadways and parking lots.

What We Offer
โœ… Starting Wage: From $21 per hour
โœ… Employee Housing for a small fee live and play where you work
โœ… Flexible work schedules
โœ… Paid time off & holidays
โœ… Free Mountain Pass for employees and qualified dependents
โœ… Employee discounts on resort lodging, dining, and spa services
โœ… Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
โœ… 401(k)
What We Need
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to operate small equipment and vehicles, including sand and plow trucks
  • Must have valid driver's license and ability to pass a D.O.T. physical
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 80 lbs. and push/pull up to 150 lbs.

What to Expect
Be on alert and at times, on your feet for long periods, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Work in a fast-paced, high-energy resort environment.
Adapt to seasonal changes around the resort and special events.
Physical demands: ability to lift up-to 80lbs., bend, stoop, walk, push or pull heavy equipment and stand for extended periods of time.
About Alyeska Resort
Alyeska Resort is a world-class destination nestled in the mountains of Girdwood, Alaska, just 45 minutes south of Anchorage. With a 299-room hotel, a Nordic Spa, and a renowned ski area, we offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where employees can work hard, play hard, and Live the Adventure!
If you're ready to bring your passion to Alyeska Resort, apply today and begin your adventure in the heart of Alaska!
Alyeska Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.