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 Full Time

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities include planting, pruning, and caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers, as well as ensuring lawns and walkways are well-maintained....

Groundskeeper

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 10 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...

Groundskeeper

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

Description Job Overview: As a Groundskeeper, you'll be responsible for maintaining the overall appearance and cleanliness of the building/facility....

Lawn maintenance helper

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

Based on experience employment type: job title: Lawn service helper In need of someone experienced in running headge trimmer, egder, blower, weed eater and zero turn mowers....

Groundskeeper

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

We’re currently hiring for a Groundskeeper — someone who brings fresh thinking, follows through, and knows how to bring people together to get results....

Groundskeeper

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

Description Description:This position is responsible for complete general landscape maintenance of the New College of Florida campus....

Sports Turf and Grounds Manager - R19708

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

Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Are you an experienced leader who is ready to make a difference in the community? Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources is seeking an experienced leader to...

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Groundskeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Overview Imagine giving life to a barren ground and creating a place that feeds the eyes and the soul. If you are a nature lover and love to get your hands dirty, our Groundskeeping Training 2023...
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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
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 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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