Groundskeeper Jobs in Elgin, TX

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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Apartment Groundskeeper (General Labor)

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

OPPORTUNITY for Groundskeepers/Porters! Do you have an eye for detail? Or maybe you have a knack for curb appeal? Whatever your skill set is, we have the job for you- NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Empties all trash receptacles Vacuum, dust, buff, and wash hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevator cars, and other common interior areas Duties may include the use of a power washer, cleaning or vacuuming...

Yard Worker/Dismantler

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 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 (11 positions)

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job description. COMPENSATION: Duty Days: 260 Salary Range: Compensation Manual HELPFUL INFORMATION: Social Security Teacher Retirement...

Groundskeeper

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 9 days 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

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Why we need you: The Groundskeeper is responsible for efficiently maintaining the physical appearance of the apartment communitys grounds, pools and buildings What Highmark can do for YOU: Help you...

Porter/Groundskeeper, Multifamily

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Vacuum rugs in offices and public areas. Spot clean daily and shampoo when directed rugs....

Groundskeeper- Rivette Tower

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 15 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...

Groundskeeper

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Prior experience or knowledge of landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred, but not required....

COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)

  • Del Valle, TX (18 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Del Valle, TX (18 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Performs regular and directed grounds and landscape maintenance by mowing lawns with riding or push mowers; trimming and edging around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks, and buildings;...

Groundskeeper - Temporary

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities Maintains landscape to university standards (to include all turf, shrubs, and hardscapes) and reports trouble conditions on campus that might be a safety hazard to the university community...

Groundskeeper - Citadel at Tech Ridge

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 23 days 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 - Bell Southpark

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 25 days 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...

Grounds/Maintenance Technician

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance and Food Service/Maintenance General Date Posted: 2/14/2025 Location: Lago Vista ISD District:   Lago Vista ISD  Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY...

Groundskeeper

  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX (24 miles from Elgin, TX)
  • 25 days ago

The position: The Groundskeeper will be responsible for the maintenance grounds of industrial, commercial, or public property by performing the following duties....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Elgin, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Elgin, TX 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 Elgin, TX
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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