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Coastal Ridge Real Estate

Groundskeeper

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

As a Groundskeeper, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the appearance and physical condition ... Must live within 30 miles of the property and have reliable transportation to participate in ...

Middleburg Communities

Groundskeeper

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Be responsible in the utilization of maintenance materials; inform manager of supply needs; keep ... the "I would live here" test. * Daily walk the property for curb appeal, condition, deferred ...

Middleburg Communities

Groundskeeper

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Be responsible in the utilization of maintenance materials; inform manager of supply needs; keep ... the "I would live here" test. * Daily walk the property for curb appeal, condition, deferred ...

B.HOM Student Living

Porter (4353)

Harrisonburg, VA

$16 - $18/hr

We live our core values every day: * People-First Service * Accountability * Empowerment * Grit ... Prior experience in groundskeeping, maintenance, or property support roles Work Schedule

Livenation

VENUE MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Bristow, VA · On-site

Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than ... General grounds maintenance to include light landscaping, weed whacking and blowing between grounds ...

HHHunt

Golf Maintenance

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$14 - $17.31/hr

High School diploma or equivalent required and 1 year of experience in grounds and facilities ... live that matters. The compensation range for Golf Maintenance is $14.00-$17.31/hr based on ...

Waterside District

Porter/Maintenace

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Waterside District features the best of national, regional and local restaurants and offers live ... The primary responsibilities of the PORTER/GROUNDSKEEPER involve the upkeep of the property in ...

Waterside District

Porter/Maintenace

Norfolk, VA

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Waterside District features the best of national, regional and local restaurants and offers live ... The primary responsibilities of the PORTER/GROUNDSKEEPER involve the upkeep of the property in ...

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How much do live in groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in groundskeeper in Virginia is $16.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Live In Groundskeeper?

A typical day for a Live In Groundskeeper often involves inspecting the property in the morning, performing routine landscaping tasks such as mowing, watering, and pruning, and addressing any repairs or maintenance needs as they arise. You'll also handle seasonal work like snow removal or leaf raking and may be on-call for urgent issues. Collaboration with property owners or estate managers is common, especially for planning larger projects or responding to feedback. Living on-site allows for quick response times and deeper familiarity with the property, making this role ideal for those who enjoy hands-on, varied work in a residential or estate environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Live In Groundskeeper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Groundskeeper, you need hands-on experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, equipment operation, and general handyman work, often supported by a valid driver's license or relevant certifications. Familiarity with lawn care machinery, irrigation systems, basic plumbing, and safety procedures is valuable. Responsibility, attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are vital for ensuring property upkeep, safety, and fostering positive relationships with property owners or managers.

What is a Live In Groundskeeper job?

A Live In Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the outdoor spaces of a property while residing on-site. Duties often include landscaping, lawn care, minor repairs, and general upkeep to ensure the property remains in excellent condition. This role may also involve security checks and seasonal maintenance tasks. Employers typically provide housing as part of the compensation package. The position is common on large estates, private residences, campgrounds, and resorts.

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Infographic showing various Live In Groundskeeper job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,332 per year, or $17 per hour.
Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper

Atlantic Shores Retirement Community

Virginia Beach, VA

$15.19 - $18.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Atlantic Shores Retirement Community rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Ready to become part of an organized team and company? Looking for a job where there is no travel, except to and from work? If so, the Grounds and Landscaping team at Atlantic Shores is anxious to meet you!

As an Atlantic Shores Groundskeeper, you will work together as a team to make sure that our residents have a beautifully landscaped campus that they call home. This is a great opportunity to become a part of a team that feels like family while working to improve the lives of others!

Earn a competitive hourly rate  based on years of experience.

Hours: 7am-4pm, Monday – Friday.

Additional compensation includes:

  • Generous PTO beginning with a maximum of 104 hours annually
  • 1.5x Holiday Pay
  • 1.5x Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week
  • Referral Bonus for new employee referrals that join our team
  • Star Employee Recognition Program including monetary awards
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Supplemental: Accident/Cancer/Critical Illness, Legal Resources, and Identity Theft
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement: up to $5,250 annually for qualifying coursework
  • Educational Partnership Discounts: South University, ECPI, Regent University, St. Leo University, and Colorado Christian University

Position Summary: The Groundskeeper position, in accordance with established policies and procedures, is responsible for the upkeep of the community landscape including lawn, gardens, roadways, and nature trails. This position reports to the Grounds Supervisor.

  • Works as a team to accomplish daily goals, and project completion.
  • Performs lawn mowing, trimming, and edging on a seasonal basis.
  • Performs maintenance-based landscaping such as trimming bushes, spreading mulch, removing plants, planting, and edging.
  • Maintains a clean and organized job site at all times.
  • Adheres to safety procedures and maintains equipment accordingly.

Education and/or Experience: Less than high school education; six months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Background in grounds and landscaping, minor carpentry, painting, and mechanical skills preferred. Experience on snowplows also preferred. Willing to train the right person with a positive attitude.

  • Ability to maintain professional communication and work with a diverse team.
  • Organization and time-management skills.
  • Must have reliable transportation to work and be punctual.
  • Positive attitude and teamwork.
  • Must have the ability to work in various weather conditions and fulfill physical job duties.

Our vision at Atlantic Shores is "To be a neighborhood where people want to live and work." Located in Virginia Beach, we are an award-winning continuing care retirement community serving ages 55 and up. We live our mission of being a welcoming neighborhood promoting active lifestyles in a community which ensures freedom, dignity, wellness, independence and security for all residents and staff.

Our Core Values include:

  • Service to others
  • Culture of Trust/Honesty
  • Leadership to Grow
  • Loyalty

Why choose us? For a rewarding opportunity.

We are looking for people who have a heart full of compassion, people who are warm and kind. Here at Atlantic Shores, you will have the opportunity to make a wonderful difference in someone’s life every day. Employment with Atlantic Shores comes with great benefits - with the flexibility to choose the health and welfare plans to best meet your needs.

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