Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is self-motivated, detail oriented and adaptable with superior customer ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is self-motivated, detail oriented and adaptable with superior customer ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an ... Elevate Living owns and manages 47 multi-family residential properties in Iowa, Nebraska, South ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an ... Elevate Living owns and manages 47 multi-family residential properties in Iowa, Nebraska, South ...
Nevada, IA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Ventrac is a premier innovator of equipment for turf and landscape grounds management, sidewalk snow removal, and specialty grounds care maintenance. Built for performance with quality to last ...
Nevada, IA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Ventrac is a premier innovator of equipment for turf and landscape grounds management, sidewalk snow removal, and specialty grounds care maintenance. Built for performance with quality to last ...
$20/hr
With the Payactiv benefit, you can have the money you've already earned when you need it, manage ... Job Title: Groundsperson Job Summary As a Groundsperson, you'll play an important role in ...
$20/hr
With the Payactiv benefit, you can have the money you've already earned when you need it, manage ... Job Title: Groundsperson Job Summary As a Groundsperson, you'll play an important role in ...
Tama, IA · On-site
$14.11/hr
Operate grounds keeping equipment, vehicles, and machinery in accordance with manufacturer ... Submit progress reports, job reports, and completed work orders issued by Department Management in ...
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Tama, IA · On-site
$14.11/hr
Operate grounds keeping equipment, vehicles, and machinery in accordance with manufacturer ... Submit progress reports, job reports, and completed work orders issued by Department Management in ...
$20 - $22/hr
With the Payactiv benefit, you can have the money you've already earned when you need it, manage ... Job Title: Groundsperson Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious ...
$20 - $22/hr
With the Payactiv benefit, you can have the money you've already earned when you need it, manage ... Job Title: Groundsperson Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This position is ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This position is ...
Iowa City, IA · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
The employee will provide quality service that meets or exceeds our customers' and management's expectations. The employee will show attention to detail and effectively communicate with subordinates ...
Iowa City, IA · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
The employee will provide quality service that meets or exceeds our customers' and management's expectations. The employee will show attention to detail and effectively communicate with subordinates ...
Davenport, IA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This position is ...
Davenport, IA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This position is ...
Iowa City, IA · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
The employee will provide quality service that meets or exceeds our customers' and management's expectations. The employee will show attention to detail and effectively communicate with subordinates ...
Iowa City, IA · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
The employee will provide quality service that meets or exceeds our customers' and management's expectations. The employee will show attention to detail and effectively communicate with subordinates ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This ...
Davenport, IA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This ...
Davenport, IA · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hard working full-time seasonal Groundskeeper who can grow with us as our professional apartment management company continues to expand. This ...
Waterloo, IA · On-site
$48K - $52K/yr
Manage cleanliness and efficient function of the Black Hawk County (60,000+ sf) facilities and grounds. * Manage cleanliness and efficient function of the Grundy County YMCA (20,000+ sf) facilities.
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Waterloo, IA · On-site
$48K - $52K/yr
Manage cleanliness and efficient function of the Black Hawk County (60,000+ sf) facilities and grounds. * Manage cleanliness and efficient function of the Grundy County YMCA (20,000+ sf) facilities.
Bartlett, IA · On-site
$17/hr
Scheduled & On Call The position of Groundskeeping Tech will include but not be limited to mowing ... time management skills. Scheduling: The grounsdkeeping tech will be a flexible role with hours ...
Bartlett, IA · On-site
$17/hr
Scheduled & On Call The position of Groundskeeping Tech will include but not be limited to mowing ... time management skills. Scheduling: The grounsdkeeping tech will be a flexible role with hours ...
Bartlett, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Scheduled & On Call The position of Groundskeeping Tech will include but not be limited to mowing ... Excellent time management skills. Scheduling: The grounsdkeeping tech will be a flexible role with ...
Bartlett, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Scheduled & On Call The position of Groundskeeping Tech will include but not be limited to mowing ... Excellent time management skills. Scheduling: The grounsdkeeping tech will be a flexible role with ...
Sioux City, IA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a ... Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent. Core Competencies: * Compassion ...
Sioux City, IA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a ... Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent. Core Competencies: * Compassion ...
Sioux City, IA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a ... Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent. Core Competencies: * Compassion ...
Sioux City, IA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a ... Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent. Core Competencies: * Compassion ...
Sioux City, IA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a ... Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent. Core Competencies: * Compassion ...
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Sioux City, IA · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
We also believe that grief is not a problem to be solved or a burden to manage alone, but rather a ... Performing other duties as assigned by the Grounds Superintendent. Core Competencies: * Compassion ...
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The Technician will regularly work with outside vendors and managers and staff in all departments ... with building, grounds and or fleet maintenance preferred * The ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
The Technician will regularly work with outside vendors and managers and staff in all departments ... with building, grounds and or fleet maintenance preferred * The ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Forest City, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
The Maintenance Person assists management in achieving and maintaining outstanding interior and ... grounds • Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms • Unload ...
Forest City, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
The Maintenance Person assists management in achieving and maintaining outstanding interior and ... grounds • Clean equipment, inside and outside windows, stock rooms and restrooms • Unload ...
$25.4K - $30.7K
7% of jobs
$30.7K - $36.1K
5% of jobs
$36.1K - $41.5K
9% of jobs
$43.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$41.5K - $46.9K
8% of jobs
$46.9K - $52.3K
11% of jobs
$52.3K - $57.6K
8% of jobs
The median wage is $57.9K / yr.
$57.6K - $63K
12% of jobs
$65.6K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$63K - $68.4K
29% of jobs
$68.4K - $73.8K
4% of jobs
$73.8K - $79.2K
3% of jobs
$79.2K - $84.5K
2% of jobs
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A grounds manager oversees the operations of groundskeeping teams who maintain the outdoor areas of a facility like a park, office complex, school campus, cemetery, or athletic field. As a grounds manager, your duties include coordinating groundskeeping schedules and assignments, monitoring employee performance, hiring and training workers, creating operational and safety procedures, drafting budgets, determining necessary equipment and services, and developing cost estimates for clients. Your primary objective as a grounds manager is to ensure that your workers carry out their responsibilities well and to the clients’ satisfaction.
| Aspect | Grounds Manager | Groundskeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Landscape or horticulture certifications often preferred | Typically no formal certifications required |
| Work Environment | Oversees large outdoor areas, manages staff | Performs manual outdoor maintenance |
| Responsibilities | Planning, supervising, and maintaining grounds | Performing groundskeeping tasks like mowing and planting |
| Employer & Industry | Universities, parks, corporate campuses | Public parks, schools, private estates |
The main difference between a Grounds Manager and a Groundskeeper lies in their responsibilities and level of oversight. Grounds Managers handle planning, supervision, and strategic maintenance of large outdoor areas, often requiring certifications. Groundskeepers focus on hands-on maintenance tasks such as mowing, planting, and basic landscaping. Both roles are essential for maintaining outdoor spaces but differ in scope and complexity.
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$15 - $19/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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About the Position
Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is self-motivated, detail oriented and adaptable with superior customer service skills and wants a key role in a company with ambitious growth plans. We are looking for someone that wants to join a great company that strives to be better than the rest.
Benefits
At Elevate, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our benefits include:
Duties & Responsibilities
