Groundskeeper Jobs in Raleigh, NC

A Groundskeeper in the hospitality service industry is responsible for maintaining the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces at hospitality establishments like resorts, hotels, and golf courses. Their duties often include landscaping, lawn maintenance, planting and pruning trees and flowers, trash removal, snow removal, and maintaining outdoor fixtures like walkways and fountains. They might also be responsible for maintaining and operating irrigation systems, applying fertilizers and pesticides, and general repair and maintenance tasks. The ultimate goal of a Groundskeeper is to keep outdoor spaces clean, safe, and inviting for guests.

Important skills for a Groundskeeper in the hospitality service industry include physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of horticulture. Some Groundskeeper positions may require specific certifications such as a pesticide applicator's license or a Certified Grounds Technician (CGT) credential. Prior to becoming a Groundskeeper, a person may hold roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Maintenance Worker, or Janitorial Staff, where they would gain experience in outdoor maintenance and develop skills necessary for the Groundskeeper role.

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Groundskeeper

  • Knightdale, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Knightdale, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Groundskeeper are as follows: Keep property, management office, landscaping clean by inspecting property each morning and picking up any trash littering...

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL JOB DUTIES Maintain grounds which includes picking up trash around community and amenity areas Change bulbs in interior and exterior light fixtures Must be able to move appliances and furniture...

Durham Athletic Park Head Groundskeeper

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Durham Athletic Park Head Groundskeeper Durham Bulls - Manager Durham NC Facility Operations/Event Staff: Grounds Crew/Turf Management 0 2 days ago Overview: We are hiring for a Head Groundskeeper at...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

InterSolutions is hiring for full and part-time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions....

Groundskeeper, Multifamily

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 24 days ago

, exterior hallways, or any other public areas; maintenance of property flowerbeds, plants, and grass areas; snow removal; and pool cleaning or routine pool maintenance....

Groundskeeper (Glenaire)

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

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Entry Level Groundskeeper/ Porter- No Experience Necessary

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Some Responsibilities of a Porter/Groundskeeper Include: [ Able to lift up to 50lbs on own, on occasion. [ Strong attention to detail. [ Interior painting experience. [ [Winter time] Assist with snow...

Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

In this position, you will also be responsible for: Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc. Maintaining equipment....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Raleigh, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
49.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Raleigh, NC
1-2 years
39.9%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
None
17.0%
4-6 years
3.5%
10+ years
3.2%
2-4 years
0.8%


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