Groundskeeper Jobs in Firestone, CO

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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Grounds Maintenance Technician II - Parks

  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

GROUNDS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II - PARKS Code: 20250209-1 Posting Start: 07/08/2025 Posting End: 12/31/9999 Apply linkCopy Job Detail Link linkCopy Direct To Application Link'); return false;"...

Landscape Maintenance position available

  • Masonville, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Masonville, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 3 days ago

We have 1-2 positions available on our mowing rig. Looking for someone with experience on walker and hustler/scag mowers. Must be able to walk for 1-2 hours at a time....

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 6 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/Porter (Multi-Site) - Union Baseline & Union 9Seventy

  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 6 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

  • Firestone, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Firestone, CO
  • 11 days ago

Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on the lawn care equipment and tools. Take on special landscaping or planting projects as deemed necessary by the AFW management team....

Groundskeeper (REF10136J)

  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Company DescriptionMultifamily Property ManagementJob DescriptionThe Groundskeeper/Porter is responsible for the daily upkeep and maintenance of the apartment community, including buildings, landscaping...

Groundskeeper - Avana Thornton Station

  • Thornton, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (24 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 22 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...

Lawn Care Specialist

  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 24 days ago

The Lawn Care Specialist team are the reason our customers brag about their thick, green, lush lawns....

Irrigation - Landscape Maintenance

  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Irrigation - Landscape Maintenance Excel Personnel Boulder, Colorado, US 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description MolsonCoors - Landscape Maintenance (Irrigation) Duties : Ability to...

Grounds Maintenance Support- (Mile High Flea Market)

  • Henderson, CO (20 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henderson, CO (20 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties: Cleaning and maintaining grounds to ensure a pristine environment. Operating Sweeper Truck (Valid Driver's license required) Snow Removal Removing trash, boxes, and debris efficiently....

Groundskeeper- 8000 Uptown

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

8000 Uptown Apartments in Broomfield, CO has an immediate opening for a Groundskeeper!...

Grounds and Maintenance Worker

  • Fort Lupton, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lupton, CO (12 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Mow, trim and edge turf area surfaces during spring, summer and fall months....

Groundskeeper

  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO (4 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Construction & Maintenance/ Groundskeeper Date Posted: 3/25/2025 Location: Construction & Maintenance Date Available: 2024/2025 School Year Closing Date: Open Until Filled   ...

GC Landscape Maintenance

  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westminster, CO (23 miles from Firestone, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Golf Course - Westminster, CO Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $16.50 Hourly Description Golf Course Landscape Maintenance General Summary: This position fills a vital...

Demographic Data for Firestone, CO

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Firestone, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Firestone, CO 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 Firestone, CO
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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