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Entry Level Athletic Groundskeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Establish and maintain athletic fields and adjacent grounds, equipment, and facilities including grassed areas, shrubs and trees, sidewalks, drives, and parking areas. Perform other general ...

$13 - $16.50/hr

LSUAM Athletics - FG - Ops - Grounds - Custodial - PMAC Night Shift (Reshawn Bell (00335435)) Work ... For Custodian 3's train/mentor entry-level custodians. Help triage questions and provide additional ...

$13 - $16.50/hr

LSUAM Athletics - FG - Ops - Grounds - Custodial - PMAC Night Shift (Reshawn Bell (00335435)) Work ... For Custodian 3's train/mentor entry-level custodians. Help triage questions and provide additional ...

$13 - $16.50/hr

LSUAM Athletics - FG - Ops - Grounds - Custodial - PMAC Night Shift (Reshawn Bell (00335435)) Work ... For Custodian 3's train/mentor entry-level custodians. Help triage questions and provide additional ...

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How much do entry level athletic groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level athletic groundskeeper 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 Entry Level Athletic Groundskeeper vs Entry Level Golf Course Groundskeeper?

AspectEntry Level Athletic GroundskeeperEntry Level Golf Course Groundskeeper
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in turf managementHigh school diploma; certifications in turf or golf course maintenance often preferred
Work EnvironmentSports fields, stadiums, athletic complexesGolf courses, country clubs
Employer & IndustrySchools, sports teams, recreational facilitiesGolf courses, private clubs, resorts
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve maintaining turf, landscaping, and field preparation, but athletic groundskeepers focus on sports fields and stadiums, while golf course groundskeepers specialize in golf course maintenance. The skills, certifications, and work environments overlap significantly, making them common points of comparison for entry-level positions in turf management within recreational industries.

How to become an entry level athletic groundskeeper?

To become an entry-level athletic groundskeeper, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have basic knowledge of turf management, landscaping, or groundskeeping. Relevant skills include operating maintenance equipment and understanding safety procedures; some positions may require certification in pesticide application or equipment operation. Gaining experience through internships or seasonal work can improve job prospects in this field.

What cities are hiring for Entry Level Athletic Groundskeeper jobs?

Cities with the most Entry Level Athletic Groundskeeper job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Athletic Groundskeeper jobs?

The most popular types of Athletic Groundskeeper jobs are:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Athletic Groundskeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,638 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

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Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Electrician
Date Posted:
7/28/2026
Location:
Coweta County Schools Operations Center
Date Available:
2026-2027
Closing Date:
Until Filled
JOB DESCRIPTION: 260 Day Calendar
Site to Be Determined
This job requires experience and/or training in a broad range of facility and grounds maintenance. Perform carpentry construction, alterations and repairs; build, install and repair floors, roofs, doors, windows, wood fixtures, and furniture. Under the supervision of an electrician, perform the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment and fixtures. Under the supervision of a plumber, perform the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of plumbing equipment and fixtures. Establish and maintain athletic fields and adjacent grounds, equipment, and facilities including grassed areas, shrubs and trees, sidewalks, drives, and parking areas. Perform other general maintenance functions as may be assigned by school administration.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION OR TRAINING:
High school diploma/GED or vocational training is preferred. Formal training and/or practical experience in the following trade area: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and grounds maintenance.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Basic working knowledge of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and grounds maintenance. Ability to safely operate and maintain related tools and equipment required in these areas.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Experience will be evaluated on an individual basis.
The Coweta County Board of Education reserves the right to accept equivalent qualifications as the
Board may deem appropriate and acceptable.
The Coweta County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color,
national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.