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Asbury Village

Full Time Groundskeeper

Kalamazoo, MI

$17/hr

... Groundskeeper that is responsible for implementing a varied scope of activities and recreation, which covers intellectual, spiritual, physical and cultural stimulation for residents. This full-time ...

Wray School District R-D-2

Full Time Groundskeeper

Wray, CO · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Open Until Filled WRAY SCHOOL DISTRICT RD-2 - subject to change TITLE: Full Time Groundskeeper FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Maintenance Supervisor & Transportation Director or Designee ...

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 ...

Insight

Full-time Groundskeeper

Chicago, IL · On-site

$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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

City of Pharr

Groundskeeper

Pharr, TX · On-site

$25K/mo

Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Groundskeeper and become an integral part of our vibrant community! This onsite position offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors in one of the most ...

Careers | The Wooten Company

Groundskeeper

Republic, MO

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

We are actively seeking several part-time and full-time, groundskeeper positions to join our team! The Grounds position consists of but is not limited to, being responsible for the overall condition ...

Careers | The Wooten Company

Groundskeeper

Springfield, MO

$13 - $16.75/hr

We are actively seeking several part-time and full-time, groundskeeper positions to join our team! The Grounds position consists of but is not limited to, being responsible for the overall condition ...

The Wooten Company LLC

Groundskeeper

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

We are actively seeking several part-time and full-time, groundskeeper positions to join our team! The Grounds position consists of but is not limited to, being responsible for the overall condition ...

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How much do full time groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Groundskeeper job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,638 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Full-Time Groundskeeper

The St. Clair County Application Consortium

Belleville, IL • On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Grounds Worker
Date Posted:
5/1/2026
Location:
District
Date Available:
05/01/2026
Closing Date:
07/01/2026
District:
Shiloh Village School District 85
Full-Time Groundskeeper
Shiloh Village School District #85 is seeking an individual to fill a full-time groundskeeper position. The candidate will need to be knowledgeable in a variety of areas including, but not limited to
  • Yard and Grounds Maintenance Including Ball Field Preparation
  • Operate and Maintain Ground Maintenance Equipment and Yard Tools
  • Snow Removal- Plowing, Shoveling, Salting
  • Painting and Other Minor Maintenance
  • Inspection of Building and Grounds Noting and Correcting Safety Hazards
  • Playground Maintenance
  • Assist in Unloading Delivery Trucks
  • Set-Up/Tear Down Activities (Concerts, Graduation, etc.)
  • Other Duties as Assigned Qualified candidates must be able to work in all manner of physical positions including but not limited to standing, squatting, sitting, overhead work, kneeling, bending, and twisting. They will be required to complete a physical examination and pass a criminal background check.

Experience Preferred
In-District Candidates: Please send a letter of interest to Jodi Manley, Shiloh Village School District #85 Superintendent.
Outside Candidates: Applications must be completed online by visiting: https://www.applitrack.com/stclair/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=5082&po hFirstChoice=Mi ddle%20School%20Teaching&posSpecialty=
Credentials or Questions may be directed to: Jodi Manley 125 Diamond Ct. Shiloh, IL 62269 618-632-7434 ex. 203 jmanley@shi85.org
All applicants will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to employment. The Shiloh Village School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or military status, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or handicap.

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