Groundskeeper Jobs in Brooksville, 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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Part time grounds maintenance

  • Hernando, FL (23 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hernando, FL (23 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 1 day ago

I am looking for someone who is well experienced, doesn't want to work full time, works well with others, and can blend in well with an efficient crew. Must be able to do all aspects of job. No DL...

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Lawn Maintenance/Landscaping - Commercial

  • Port Richey, FL (23 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Richey, FL (23 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: - Previous experience in COMMERCIAL landscape maintenance A MUST - Drivers License A MUST - Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions - Ability to dress...

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Grounds Maintenance Coordinator

  • Citrus County Board of County Commissioners
  • Lecanto, FL (18 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lecanto, FL (18 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The Grounds Maintenance Coordinator is a lead position performing and supervising skilled and semi-skilled work under limited supervision. Performs general maintenance and ground operations in...

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Grounds Maintenance Technician I (PT) - Beverly Hills MSBU

  • Citrus County Board of County Commissioners
  • Lecanto, FL (18 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lecanto, FL (18 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Seeds, mows, and performs general care maintenance duties to lawn or grass areas. Completes timely work orders and daily paperwork of finished tasks....

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PORTER/Groundskeeper - Promenade at Grand Park

  • Royal American Companies
  • Weeki Wachee, FL (17 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Weeki Wachee, FL (17 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Porter may be required to water lawn, shrubs and flowers, mow, trim, fertilize and rake lawns, trim shrubs, plants and small trees, tend to flowers and pull weeds, and spray insecticides, maintain watering...

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Groundskeeper

  • Saint Leo University
  • Saint Leo, FL (20 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Leo, FL (20 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Serves as a lead groundskeeper mowing lawns and trimming and edging around walks, flower beds and walls. Assists in training, assigning and checking the work of lower level employees....

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Groundskeeper - PT

  • Saint Leo University
  • Saint Leo, FL (20 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Leo, FL (20 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Serves as a lead groundskeeper mowing lawns and trimming and edging around walks, flower beds and walls. Assists in training, assigning and checking the work of lower level employees....

In Person Part Time

Grounds Maintenance

  • Park Lawn Corporation
  • Spring Hill, FL (8 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spring Hill, FL (8 miles from Brooksville, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Functions Performs tasks of grounds maintenance requiring the knowledge of use and general maintenance of mechanized equipment including lawn equipment i.e. weed eaters, walk behind mowers...

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Demographic Data for Brooksville, FL

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Brooksville, FL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Brooksville, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.0%
Associate's Degree
11.1%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
3.0%
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 Brooksville, 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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