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Grounds Helper Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Groundskeeper

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

... help maintain the scenic property that our guests know and love! Grounds is responsible for but not limited to: * Maintain resort grounds, landscaping and outdoor guest areas * Mowing and weed ...

Groundskeeper

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

... help maintain the scenic property that our guests know and love! Grounds is responsible for but not limited to: * Maintain resort grounds, landscaping and outdoor guest areas * Mowing and weed ...

Groundskeeper

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

... help maintain the scenic property that our guests know and love! Grounds is responsible for but not limited to: * Maintain resort grounds, landscaping and outdoor guest areas * Mowing and weed ...

$22.42 - $29.29/hr

Provides Timely and Professional grounds care. * Maintains all entrances of the facility ... May need to help with equipment breakdowns. * May need to do basic math problems. * May need to ...

Groundskeeper

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$22.42 - $29.29/hr

Provides Timely and Professional grounds care. * Maintains all entrances of the facility ... May need to help with equipment breakdowns. * May need to do basic math problems. * May need to ...

Groundskeeper

Mountain Iron, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

... help with grounds maintenance and upkeep. Must be very dependable. Thies & Talle is an Equal Opportunity Employer SUMMARY: The Groundskeeper position is responsible for maintaining the grounds of the ...

Groundskeeper

Grand Rapids, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

... help with grounds maintenance and upkeep. Must be very dependable. Thies & Talle is an Equal Opportunity Employer SUMMARY: The Groundskeeper position is responsible for maintaining the grounds of the ...

Responsible for meticulous upkeep and trash removal of grounds, amenities, building exteriors ... mopping, helping with unit turns and other duties as assigned. * Reliable and punctual.

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What is the difference between Grounds Helper vs Landscape Laborer?

AspectGrounds HelperLandscape Laborer
Required CredentialsNone typically requiredMay require basic certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentPublic parks, school grounds, commercial propertiesResidential and commercial landscaping sites
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, schools, parksLandscaping companies, contractors
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Grounds Helpers assist with general maintenance tasks like watering, trash removal, and basic groundskeeping. Landscape Laborers perform more specialized landscaping work, including planting, trimming, and installing features. While both roles support outdoor grounds maintenance, Landscape Laborers often require more experience or certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on skills and career goals.

Is groundskeeping a hard job?

Groundskeeping is physically demanding and often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions. The job requires stamina, attention to safety, and the use of tools like mowers and trimmers, which can add to its difficulty. However, it can be manageable with proper training and experience.
What are the most commonly searched types of Grounds jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Grounds jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Grounds Helper jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Grounds Helper job openings:

Seasonal Grounds Crew Member

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

About Luther Seminary
Luther Seminary educates leaders for Christian communities called and sent by the Holy Spirit to witness to salvation through Jesus Christ and to serve in God's world. Our values are Gospel-centered, Student-focused, Innovative, Academically Rigorous, Inclusive, and Community Oriented.
Luther is the largest seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. We also educate students of 41 other denominations and traditions. Luther is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Theological Schools.
Position Title
Seasonal Grounds Crew Member
Department
Operations and Technology
Date
3/5/2026
Reports To
Shawn Zimmer/Facilities Manager
Full-time/
Part-time
40 hours/week
Temporary / Seasonal
Job Level
Seasonal / Entry Level
FTE
Temporary / Seasonal
Human Resources Use Only:
• Exempt
Non-Exempt
  1. Job Summary

The Seasonal Grounds Crew Member supports the Facilities Department in maintaining the outdoor grounds and landscaping of the Luther Seminary campus. This position performs routine groundskeeping tasks, including mowing, trimming, landscaping maintenance, and seasonal cleanup to ensure the campus remains safe, attractive, and welcoming for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The role reports to the Facilities Manager and works as part of the campus facilities team to support the daily maintenance and stewardship of the seminary grounds.
Employees of Luther Seminary contribute to the mission of educating leaders for Christian communities called and sent by the Holy Spirit to witness to salvation through Jesus Christ and to serve in God's world. The Seasonal Grounds Crew Member supports this mission by helping maintain a safe, welcoming, and well-cared-for campus environment that supports learning, community life, and hospitality for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
  1. Essential Functions
  • Mow lawns and maintain turf areas across campus grounds.
  • Trim and edge around sidewalks, curbs, landscaping beds, trees, and buildings.
  • Remove weeds, leaves, branches, and debris from lawns, pathways, and outdoor common areas.
  • Assist with planting, mulching, watering, and maintaining flowers, shrubs, and landscaped areas.
  • Operate groundskeeping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other basic tools.
  • Assist with seasonal grounds tasks, including spring preparation, irrigation checks, and fall cleanup.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and safety of sidewalks, outdoor gathering spaces, and campus grounds.
  • Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or maintenance needs to the Facilities Manager.
  • Follow established safety procedures and properly use equipment and personal protective equipment.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support campus grounds operations.
  • All other duties as assigned

  1. Qualifications

Required
  • Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to operate or learn to operate basic groundskeeping and landscaping equipment.
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining clean and well-kept outdoor spaces.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred
  • Prior experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance.
  • Basic familiarity with lawn care equipment and landscaping tools.

  1. Physical Demands

The position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting while performing outdoor groundskeeping tasks. Employees must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. The role involves extended periods of outdoor work and the operation of powered groundskeeping equipment.
  1. Work Environment

Work is performed primarily outdoors across the Luther Seminary campus. The position may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, humidity, rain, and cooler temperatures. The employee will regularly operate motorized equipment that produces noise and vibration and may encounter uneven terrain, landscaping materials, and other outdoor environmental conditions.
The pay range for this role is:
18 - 22 USD per hour (Luther Seminary )