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Grounds Worker

Jackson, TN · On-site

$30K - $32K/yr

Maintenance of campus grounds including mowing, trimming, pruning, weeding, cleaning, debris removal, and picking up trash. * Operate various types of commercial equipment (i.e., Mower, tractors ...

Tennessee Board of Regents

Grounds Worker

Jackson, MS · On-site

$30K - $32K/yr

Grounds Worker Apply now Job no: 504730 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Jackson Categories ... Cleaning of roadways, parking lots, sidewalks, and building entrances during weather emergencies ...

Odessa College

Part Time Grounds Keeper

Odessa, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Perform ground related work such as mowing grass, trimming shrubs, pruning trees, keeping grounds clean; Maintain athletic fields inside and outside, both baseball and softball. Minimum ...

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How much do grounds cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for grounds cleaner in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grounds Cleaner vs Landscape Technician?

AspectGrounds CleanerLandscape Technician
CertificationsNone typically requiredMay require certifications in horticulture or landscaping
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site grounds maintenanceOutdoor, landscape design and installation
Job DutiesCleaning and basic grounds upkeepDesign, install, and maintain landscapes
Employer UsageProperty management, parks, schoolsLandscaping companies, nurseries, parks

Grounds Cleaners focus on basic grounds maintenance like trash removal and lawn care, while Landscape Technicians handle more complex landscaping projects, including planting and design. Both roles work outdoors and may require similar certifications, but their responsibilities and skill levels differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Grounds Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,785 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Summer Grounds Worker

Westville, IN • On-site

Purdue University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 10K+ employees
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$12/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 25 days ago

Purdue University rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Summer Grounds Worker
City: Westville
Job Description:
Job Summary
Purdue University Northwest is seeking a Seasonal Grounds Worker to work at our Westville Campus. This position is anticipated to last until Mid-August 2026.
Pay:
  • $12.00/hour

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Mulching
  • Pruning
  • Grounds Clean-up
  • Watering
  • Trimming
  • Mowing

Education
  • Open to High School Students and above

Experience
  • No experience required

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

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