Groundskeeper Jobs in Paradise Valley, AZ

A Groundskeeper in the landscaping industry plays an integral role in maintaining the aesthetic and functional aspects of outdoor spaces. They are responsible for a wide variety of tasks which may include mowing lawns, pruning trees and shrubs, fertilizing plants, maintaining irrigation systems, and removing waste and litter. They also assist in diagnosing and treating plant diseases and pests, ensuring the health and vitality of all flora within their care. Additionally, they may assist with landscape design and installation, providing input based on their extensive knowledge of plant care and growth requirements.

As for skills and certifications, proficient groundskeepers should possess a strong knowledge of horticulture and landscaping techniques. Some positions may require a certification or degree in horticulture, landscaping, or a related field. Essential skills include physical stamina, attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to operate and maintain various types of landscaping equipment. Prior to becoming a Groundskeeper, a person may have roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, a Nursery Assistant, or a Garden Center Employee. These jobs offer valuable hands-on experience and understanding of plants and outdoor maintenance, serving as stepping stones towards a Groundskeeper position.

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Groundskeeper/Maintenance Assistant - Citrine

  • Scottsdale, AZ (4 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (4 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

maintenance including repair/adjustment of sprinklers Removing snow from walkways Assisting maintenance team members with apartment make-readies including painting and touch-up Delivering superior...

Lawn Maintenance & Property Preservation Contractors- Arizona

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Lawn Maintenance & Property Preservation Contractors- Arizona (Phoenix) image 1 of 1 compensation: Compensation is based on your bid and aligned with the allowable pricing list Now Hiring: Lawn...

Groundskeeper- AZ- Landscaping

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

of pruning, mowing, edging, and planting - irrigation knowledge a plus; able to communicate in English....

Groundskeeper

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

OPPORTUNITY: GROUNDSKEEPER - PHOENIX, AZ **DAYS/HOURS REQUIRED: SUNDAY - THURSDAY, 8AM - 5PM** Sares Regis Group is seeking a Porter for our beautiful 1222-unit community, Vaseo!...

Groundskeeper - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

The Groundskeeper meets standards regarding the appearance of the exterior physical features of the community by performing tasks to maintain the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal of the property...

Landscape- grounds maintenance

  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

attitude, good work ethic, and strong attention to detail Willing to train the right candidate EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS: 1-2 years of landscape maintenance experience Must have Experience and Ability...

Landscape Maintenance

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Landscape maintenance and weed control. Some backpack spraying and some equipment spraying. Monitor for leaks in irrigation and dead plants, take photos and report daily....

Groundskeeper Day Porter (AMS Glendale) 85031

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

growth Sprays lawn areas with herbicides to control undesirable weeds as directed Maintains all landscape equipment and tools in good working condition and demonstrates proficiency of use (pole saws, weed...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Chandler, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (16 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

InterSolutions is hiring for full and part-time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions. We're looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to apply now....

Groundskeeper

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Salary Schedule REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance Supervisor SUMMARY: As a member of the grounds crew, the groundskeeper will provide safe and well-maintained grounds....

Groundskeeper Day Porter (AMS South Mountain) 85041

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Academies of Math and Science Day Porter Groundskeeper Start: ASAP Location: 1445 West Baseline Rd Phoenix, AZ 85041 Position Summary We are looking for an exceptional day porter person to perform a...

Groundskeeper

  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Essential Functions 30% - Mows lawns, trims, prunes trees, fertilizes, maintains irrigation systems, waters, sweeps walkways and building entry ways. 25% - Performs herbicide and pesticide applications...

Groundskeeper

  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (9 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Essential Functions 30% - Mows lawns, trims, prunes trees, fertilizes, maintains irrigation systems, waters, sweeps walkways and building entry ways. 25% - Performs herbicide and pesticide applications...

25/26 SY Groundskeeper (Maintenance)

  • Surprise, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (24 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

Maintain and recommends purchases of suitable supplies, tools and equipment used in maintaining grounds. Adjust and repairs such equipment as lawnmowers, sprinklers, and hedge shears....

Lawn Maintenance Company Needed!

  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Paradise Valley, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Services needed, but are not limited to: - General Lawn maintenance o Mowing, edging, and weed eating. - Shrub and Tree Trimming - Tree Removal General requirements: 1....

Demographic Data for Paradise Valley, AZ

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Paradise Valley, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Paradise Valley, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Paradise Valley, AZ
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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