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Ambgroup

Full Time Groundskeeper

Mercedes, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Under general supervision from the Assistant Head Groundskeeper, participates in the maintenance of sports fields, groundskeeping and related work as required. Roles and Responsibility: * Assist in ...

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Full Time Groundskeeper

Mercedes, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Under general supervision from the Assistant Head Groundskeeper, participates in the maintenance of sports fields, groundskeeping and related work as required. Roles and Responsibility: * Assist in ...

Moravian Manor Communities

Full-time Groundskeeper

Lititz, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

We are currently seeking a Full-time Groundskeeper to join our team - this role offers a stable working environment on day shift, Monday through Friday schedule. As a mission-based organization, you ...

AMB Sports & Entertainment

Full Time Groundskeeper

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Under general supervision from the Assistant Head Groundskeeper, participates in the maintenance of sports fields, groundskeeping and related work as required. Roles and Responsibility: * Assist in ...

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Full Time Groundskeeper

Mercedes, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Under general supervision from the Assistant Head Groundskeeper, participates in the maintenance of sports fields, groundskeeping and related work as required. Roles and Responsibility: * Assist in ...

Insight

Full-time Groundskeeper

Chicago, IL

$15.75 - $20/hr

Engineering, maintains and cares for the hospital grounds and adjoining parking lots, by performing listed duties, in order to ensure patient, visitor and employee safety as well as a clean and ...

Insight

Full-time Groundskeeper

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager, in conjunction with the Director, Facilities & Engineering, maintains and cares for the hospital grounds and adjoining parking lots, by ...

Generic

Groundskeeper

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Non-exempt (hourly) More about this job > Description Exclusive Country Club looking for full-time groundskeeper Apply Now Refer to a Friend Copyright 2026 Generic. All rights reserved. Powered by ...

Myan Management Group

Groundskeeper

Sherman, TX · On-site

$16.50/hr

Now Hiring: Full-Time Groundskeeper Are you committed to doing quality work and motivated to continually improve your skills? Myan Management Group, LLC. is actively seeking a full-time Groundskeeper ...

Encore Village

Groundskeeper

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$16.32 - $17.94/hr

The full time Groundskeeper will be responsible for creating the first impression for our current residents as well as prospective residents by maintaining Encore Village of Schaumburg grounds.

Myan Management Group, LLC

Groundskeeper

Sherman, TX · On-site

$16.50/hr

Now Hiring: Full-Time Groundskeeper Are you committed to doing quality work and motivated to continually improve your skills? Myan Management Group, LLC. is actively seeking a full-time Groundskeeper ...

GPCH

Groundskeeper

Borger, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Golden Plains Community Hospital is currently recruiting for a full time Groundskeeper to join our team. This position will maintain all the grounds for the hospital and all the clinics. 32 hours a ...

Encore Village of Schaumburg

Groundskeeper

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$16.32 - $17.94/hr

The full time Groundskeeper will be responsible for creating the first impression for our current residents as well as prospective residents by maintaining Encore Village of Schaumburg grounds.

GPCH, LLC

Groundskeeper

Borger, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Golden Plains Community Hospital is currently recruiting for a full time Groundskeeper to join our team.This position will maintain all the grounds for the hospital and all the clinics. 32 hours a ...

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE

Groundskeeper

Hampden Sydney, VA · On-site

$15/hr

Hampden-Sydney College has an opening for a full-time Groundskeeper position working within the Operations group. Reporting directly to the Supervisor of Grounds, the groundskeeper performs tasks ...

Dietz Property Group

Groundskeeper

Fenton, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-Time Groundskeeper Are you ready to work for a company that cares about doing the right thing the right way? Do you want to be part of an organization that provides growth opportunities? Do you ...

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How much do full time groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 does a full time groundskeeper do?

A full time groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety, and functionality of outdoor spaces such as lawns, gardens, parks, sports fields, or campuses. Their tasks often include mowing grass, planting flowers, trimming bushes, removing debris, applying fertilizers or pesticides, and sometimes operating landscaping equipment. Groundskeepers may also be responsible for minor repairs, irrigation system maintenance, and ensuring that walkways and public areas remain clean and accessible. The role is essential for creating a pleasant and safe environment for visitors and employees. Groundskeepers usually work outdoors in various weather conditions and may be expected to handle physically demanding tasks.

What are some common challenges full time groundskeepers face, and how can they be addressed?

Full Time Groundskeepers often manage varying weather conditions, seasonal changes, and a diverse range of outdoor tasks. Adapting to extreme heat, cold, or rain while maintaining high-quality grounds can be demanding. Effective time management, proper use of equipment, and staying updated with safety procedures help address these challenges. Team collaboration and regular communication with supervisors also ensure tasks are prioritized and completed efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time groundskeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Groundskeeper, you need knowledge of landscaping techniques, horticulture, equipment operation, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, irrigation systems, and possibly pesticide application certifications is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure the grounds are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, enhancing the property's appearance and usability.

What is the difference between Full Time Groundskeeper vs Part Time Groundskeeper?

AspectFull Time GroundskeeperPart Time Groundskeeper
Work HoursTypically 40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsMay require pesticide or landscaping certificationsOften not required or minimal certifications needed
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, parks, sports fields, corporate campusesSimilar environments but with less consistent coverage
Job ResponsibilitiesMaintaining lawns, trimming, planting, irrigationSimilar tasks but on a smaller scale or less frequently

Full Time Groundskeepers work regular hours and often hold certifications, providing consistent maintenance in outdoor environments like parks or sports fields. Part Time Groundskeepers work fewer hours, usually with minimal certifications, and may assist with similar tasks on a flexible schedule.

Is full time groundskeeper a stressful job?

Full time groundskeepers often work outdoors in various weather conditions, performing tasks such as mowing, planting, and maintaining landscapes. The job can be physically demanding and may involve time-sensitive tasks, which can contribute to stress levels, especially during peak seasons or when facing tight deadlines. However, it generally involves routine work and outdoor environments that some find less stressful than indoor or high-pressure roles.
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Full Time Groundskeeper

Ambgroup

Mercedes, TX • On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:

Under general supervision from the Assistant Head Groundskeeper, participates in the maintenance of sports fields, groundskeeping and related work as required.

Roles and Responsibility:

  • Assist in the daily maintenance of the stadium field, The Home Depot Backyard and stadium grounds.

  • Participates in the operation and care of field and grounds equipment

  • Participates in the operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems as directed.

  • Participates in all types of sports field maintenance labor such as:

    • Mowing/grooming

    • Synthetic & Natural Grass Cultural/Maintenance Practices

    • Painting/Paint Removal

    • Field layout

  • Participates in the operation and maintenance of equipment such as:

    • Carts

    • Tractors

    • P-Rex Paint removers

    • Mowers

    • 2-Cycle Equipment

    • Topdressers

    • Skid steers

    • Fork lifts

  • Participates in Inclement Weather readiness and execution.

  • Performs related duties as required.

  • Assist other departments as required.

Qualification and Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Graduation from high school. College degree & stadium/grounds experience preferred.

  • Must be able to obtain OSHA required Forklift Certification within 90 days of hire date. One (1) year experience in forklift operation preferred.

  • Ability to learn and operate equipment related to the grounds industry.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Physical requirements include the ability to lift 30+ pounds and ability to be on your feet for long periods of time.

Required Skills and Abilities:

The characteristics listed below are representative of those that the employee must be able to successfully perform as part of the essential functions of this position.

  • Working knowledge of field and grounds maintenance (natural grass & synthetic); working general knowledge of tools, supplies, equipment used in the maintenance of sports turf, stadiums and similar.

  • Working knowledge of basic computer skills

  • Considerable knowledge of equipment operating principals and procedures. Considerable knowledge of hazards and safety precautions relating to equipment operation, loading and unloading of materials.

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and vendors.

  • Ability to identify necessary equipment maintenance and repair; follow standard safety practice and procedures common to equipment operation work; follow written and verbal instruction; and to maintain accurate records with basic knowledge of mathematical conversions.

Tools & Equipment Required for Job Function:

  • Phone, grounds equipment, radio, forklift, vehicles, and other equipment pertaining to this position

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods of time.

  • The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Work Environment:

  • Ability to work and withstand extreme weather conditions (rain, high temperatures/heat, cold, etc.)

  • Ability to work non-traditional work hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.

About Field & Grounds at Mercedes Benz Stadium:

Mercedes Benz Stadium is in the heart of Atlanta. The Field & Grounds department maintains the 40-acre property including the stadium synthetic surface (FieldTurf's CORE) and the Home Depot Backyard (4.5acres of sand-based TifTuf Bermudagrass). Mercedes Benz Stadium and The Home Depot Backyard are home to the Atlanta Falcons, the 2018 MLS Cup Champions Atlanta United, the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, the SEC Championship Game, the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and the 2020 NCAA Final Four. Mercedes Benz Stadium and The Home Depot Backyard also play host to several additional events and concerts throughout the year.

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