Groundskeeper Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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

  • Nokomis, FL (19 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nokomis, FL (19 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description Groundskeeper Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor/Property Manager Hourly (non-exempt, eligible for overtime) The main goal of this position is providing curb appeal by...

Lawn Maintenance needed ASAP

  • Ruskin, FL (20 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ruskin, FL (20 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Lawn Maintenance needed immediately must have experiencemust know how to weed eat, blow, edge and trim etc.please text to this number ... or email at ... sometimes cant hear phone ring due to the equipment...

Groundskeeper

  • Ellenton, FL (9 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ellenton, FL (9 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained +...

Groundskeeper

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages more than 80,000 apartments throughout the United States. We specialize in multi-family community...

Grounds keeper

  • Palmetto, FL (10 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Palmetto, FL (10 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 26 days ago

un Grounds keeper compensation: Based on experience top pay employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Grounds keeper must have experience in bougainvillea keep your current job...

We are working with a lovely family and Sarasota Florida who is looking for a groundskeeper/animal c

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are working with a lovely family and Sarasota Florida who is looking for a groundskeeper/animal caretaker. They have farm animals on property and our huge rescue animal people!...

Groundskeeper

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

The ideal candidate has experience as a Groundskeeper that is detail oriented and possesses excellent customer service skills....

Groundskeeper (Two Vacancies)

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications Relevant groundskeeping knowledge including: Mowing Edging Planting Leaf Blowing Pruning/Trimming Raking/Mulching Ability to: Work well with others to achieve common goals with...

Groundskeeper

  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Your job will include: Maintain grounds and common areas and remove all trash and debris. Mow and trim lawns, sites and bushes. Monitor and control inventory and/or supplies....

Lawn Technician

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Lawn Technician position is to perform service calls, initial services, and fill in for Lawn Specialist routes when t hey are out. They...

Groundskeeper

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Key Responsibilities of the Groundskeeper: Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment Rakes and maintains sand bunkers....

Facilites & Grounds Maintenance Attendant

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

I. Department: Maintenance II. Reports to: Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Manager III. General Purpose: Directly executes maintenance projects in accordance with Troon Quality Standards. IV....

Grounds Crew- Monster Tree Service of Sarasota

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? Extensive experience, state-of-the-art equipment, true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, a rapidly...

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Bradenton, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
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 Bradenton, FL
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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