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Estate Groundskeeper

Eatonton, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Estate Groundskeeper Reports to: Property Manager Technical land management with hands-on property maintenance. The Estate Groundskeeper is responsible for the year-round beauty functionality of the ...

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Exterior Property Attendant - Luxury Estate Groundskeeper - Naples, FL Reference WE-7722 Pay Rate: $35.00+ per hour (depending on experience) + comprehensive benefits Position Type: Full-Time, On ...

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Exterior Property Attendant - Luxury Estate Groundskeeper - Naples, FL Reference WE-7722 Pay Rate: $35.00+ per hour (depending on experience) + comprehensive benefits Position Type: Full-Time, On ...

Estate Groundskeeper

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

This position also performs maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and tools, and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Position Duties/Responsibilities Primary ...

Estate Groundskeeper

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

This position also performs maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and tools, and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Position Duties/Responsibilities Primary ...

Estate Groundskeeper

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

This position also performs maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and tools, and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Position Duties/Responsibilities Primary ...

Estate Groundskeeper

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

This position also performs maintenance on grounds keeping equipment and tools, and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Position Duties/Responsibilities Primary ...

Estate Horticulture Groundskeeper

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Position Summary The Estate Horticultural Groundskeeper reports directly to the Estate Manager, with a secondary reporting relationship to the Property and Grounds Manager, and is responsible for ...

Groundskeeper

Columbia, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

We're currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at Saint John's Herr Estate a Luthercare community in Columbia, PA. This is a PT, 32 hours bi-weekly position; the schedule would be based on ...

Description Introduction The Groundskeeper is an entry-level member of the Groundskeeping & Facilities Crew, supporting the day-to-day upkeep of Charleston Peak Winery's vineyard rows, estate grounds ...

Groundskeeper

Pahrump, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

... estate grounds, and facilities. This position works under the direction of the Vineyard Manager and designated crew leadership. No prior vineyard or landscaping experience is required; training is ...

Groundskeeper

Pahrump, NV · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Introduction The Groundskeeper is an entry-level member of the Groundskeeping & Facilities Crew, supporting the day-to-day upkeep of Charleston Peak Winery's vineyard rows, estate grounds, and ...

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How much do estate groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for estate 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 an estate groundskeeper?

Estate groundskeepers are professionals responsible for maintaining and caring for the outdoor areas of large private properties or estates. Their duties often include landscaping, lawn care, gardening, tree trimming, irrigation system maintenance, and ensuring that the grounds are clean and presentable. They may also be responsible for seasonal tasks like snow removal, pest control, and minor repairs to outdoor structures. Estate groundskeepers work closely with property owners or estate managers to ensure the grounds meet aesthetic and functional standards. This role requires knowledge of horticulture, landscaping equipment, and property maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an estate groundskeeper?

To thrive as an Estate Groundskeeper, you need knowledge of horticulture, landscaping techniques, and basic maintenance skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with landscaping tools, irrigation systems, small machinery, and sometimes pesticide or horticultural certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and a strong work ethic are important soft skills for maintaining extensive grounds efficiently and professionally. These abilities ensure the estate is kept beautiful, safe, and functional, which is essential for property value and satisfaction of residents or guests.

What are some common challenges faced by estate groundskeepers and how can they be managed effectively?

Estate groundskeepers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, pest control, and maintaining large or diverse landscapes. Adapting to seasonal changes requires flexibility and proactive planning, such as scheduling maintenance tasks around weather forecasts and implementing sustainable irrigation systems. Effective communication with property owners and other staff is essential for prioritizing tasks and addressing urgent issues promptly. Staying updated on best practices and using modern landscaping tools can also help groundskeepers manage their workload efficiently.

What is the difference between Estate Groundskeeper vs Landscape Technician?

AspectEstate GroundskeeperLandscape Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, sometimes certifications in horticulture or landscapingHigh school diploma, certifications in landscaping or horticulture often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrivate estates, large properties, outdoor groundsCommercial and residential landscaping projects, outdoor environments
Employer & IndustryPrivate estate owners, luxury propertiesLandscaping companies, residential and commercial clients
Common TasksMowing, pruning, maintaining grounds, seasonal clean-upPlanting, designing, installing landscape features, maintenance

The Estate Groundskeeper and Landscape Technician roles share similar outdoor work environments and credentials, but the Groundskeeper primarily maintains existing grounds, while the Technician often focuses on installation and design tasks. Both roles are essential in property upkeep, with the Groundskeeper ensuring the grounds remain pristine and the Technician enhancing landscape aesthetics.

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Infographic showing various Estate Groundskeeper job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,638 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Estate Groundskeeper

Eatonton, GA • On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

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Description
Job Title: Estate Groundskeeper
Reports to: Property Manager
Technical land management with hands-on property maintenance. The Estate Groundskeeper is responsible for the year-round beauty functionality of the property's outdoor spaces. The hands-on role involves maintaining wooded trails, managing large fields, performing landscape work and executing minor repairs to ensure the estate remains in pristine condition.
Duties:
  • Trail Management
    • Maintain and clear hunting/walking trails for overgrowth, fallen brush, and debris.
    • Conduct regular inspections for safety hazards and monitor the health of wooded areas.
    • Perform thinning, pruning, and removal of damaged or unwanted trees/branches.
  • Field & Turf Care
    • Mow and maintain large fields, meadows, and lawns using tractors and heavy-duty mowers.
    • Perform edging, fertilizing and seasonal weed control.
    • Help maintain and monitor irrigation systems, fountains and ponds
  • Minor Maintenance & Repair:
    • Perform basic repairs on fences, gates, paths, and outbuildings.
    • Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs on landscaping equipment and estate vehicles.
    • Coordinate with service vendors for additional vehicle maintenance and upkeep.
    • Help support seasonal events and venue preparations.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience: Proven background in groundskeeping, landscaping, forestry or private estate service.
  • Equipment operation: Proficiency in safety operating tractors, mowers, chains and various handheld tools.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to perform demanding manual labor in all weather conditions including heavy lifting items and walking uneven terrain.
  • Soft skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and high level of discretion for private estate settings.

Certification:
  • A valid driver's license is required
  • Commercial driver's license, pesticide or fertilizer application licenses are a plus.

Requirements
At 5840 Holdings, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to a safe and trustworthy work environment, all offers of employment at 5840 Holdings are contingent upon clearing a pre-employment drug screening and background check. We conduct these checks to ensure the safety and security of our team members and customers. By applying, you agree to undergo these screenings if selected for a position.