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 Technician II (Start Date: 04/16/2025)

  • Kinston, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Pay Grade: 58 ($3,108.00) GROUNDSKEEPER TECHNICIAN II JOB DESCRIPTION General Statement of J ob : Work in this class includes landscaping, mowing grass, and care of grounds....

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day 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...

Groundskeeper

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

difference What youll do to make a difference: Maintain the grounds of the assigned property Maintain cleanliness outside each building and the grounds surrounding each building Maintain a uniform landscaped...

Groundskeeper

  • Greenville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Performs landscaping / grounds care tasks and other duties as needed....

Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Dudley, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Dudley, NC
  • 3 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....

Groundskeeper Daytime Huntersville NC

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Overview: As a Groundskeeper at Lowes Foods you will e nsure that Lowes Foods guest ser vice, safety, and store cleanliness standards are maint ained throughout the store....

Durham Athletic Park Head Groundskeeper

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

Maintenance Groundskeeper

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

Date Available: 04/21/2025 Closing Date: 04/24/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Hours per day: 10 Months of Employment: 12 Position Type: Continuing Level of Benefits: Maintenance Groundskeeper...

Residential Groundskeeper - Vera at Savona Mill

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and controlling weeds. Plant shrubs and vegetation....

Maintenance Groundskeeper

  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Maintenance Groundskeeper...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago

Empty trash receptacles as needed Clean hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevator cars, and other common areas by vacuuming, dusting, buffing, and washing Duties may include using a power washer, cleaning...

Groundskeeper/Porter - Elan LoSo

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days 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...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

Empty trash receptacles as neededClean hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevator cars, and other common areas by vacuuming, dusting, buffing, and washingDuties may include using a power washer, cleaning...

Grounds Maintenance Technician I

  • Sylva, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Sylva, NC
  • 10 days ago

Equipment Operation Riding mowers, walk-behind mowers, lawn tractor yard vacuum, leaf blower vacuum, weed eaters, brush cutters, gas sidewalk edger, gas mulcher and chipper, walk-behind gas parking...

Groundskeeper

  • Asheville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 11 days ago

Job Description The groundskeeper is responsible for ensuring the hotel property is well maintained and reflects an image of outstanding quality....

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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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