Groundskeeper Jobs in North Carolina

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/Porter - NOVEL University Place

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Groundskeeper (181802)

  • Hickory, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Determines the care and treatment necessary to maintain grounds in good condition. Reports to the Grounds Supervisor/Director of Operations....

Groundskeeper Technician II

  • Kinston, NC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 21 hours ago

Lenoir County Public Schools Groundskeeper Technician II in Kinston , North Carolina GROUNDSKEEPER TECHNICIAN II JOB DESCRIPTION General Statement of Job : Work in this class includes landscaping, mowing...

Grounds/Landscaper

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Position Classification Title Building Environmental Services Technician FLSA Non-Exempt Position Class 16785 Position Overview Position Summary The Groundskeeper performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance...

Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

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

Groundskeeper/Porter - The Range on Oleander

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Groundskeeper - University Walk

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Groundskeeper - University Walk Department: Property Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Location: University Walk - Charlotte, NC Description As a Groundskeeper, you'll play a critical part in maintaining...

Baseball DAP Head Groundskeeper

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grass, fertilizers, pesticides, and other landscaping materials. Working on uneven terrain, such as grass fields, dirt infields, and warning tracks....

Gardener

  • Maggie Valley, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Maggie Valley, NC
  • 2 days ago

Plants trees, shrubs, turf grass and flowers. Prunes and trims trees and shrubs. Maintains a clean landscape environment through trash removal and debris cleanup....

Groundskeeper

  • Winterville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Winterville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Groundskeeper Pitt County Schools Facility Services - Winterville, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs Job Details Job ID:4542895 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

Automotive Yard Worker

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 3 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Salvage Yard Worker

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Groundskeeper

  • Lillington, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Lillington, NC
  • 4 days ago

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Groundskeeper Crew

  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago

This employee determines the care and treatment necessary to maintain grounds in good condition....

Groundskeeper (Glenaire)

  • Cary, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 4 days ago

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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