Groundskeeper Jobs in Palm Beach, 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 PT

  • Boca Raton, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • moments ago

Maintain parks and grounds by mowing, edging, watering, and fertilizing parks, fields, golf courses, tennis courts, and green spaces....

Groundskeeper

  • Boca Raton, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining an aesthetically pleasing and functional outdoor space....

Groundskeeper

  • Lake Park, FL (8 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Park, FL (8 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Why we need you: The Groundskeeper is responsible for efficiently maintaining the physical appearance of the apartment communitys grounds, pools and buildings What Highmark can do for YOU: Help you...

Landscape Maintenance/Construction Laborers

  • Jupiter, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Established Landscape Company in Jupiter Farms is looking for hard working/dedicated individuals for landscape construction and maintenance crews. Tree trimming experience helpful. Full-time...

Groundskeeper FT

  • Boca Raton, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (22 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of Landscaping and Horticulture to include understanding of plant care, including pruning, mowing, weeding, and fertilization....

Landscape maintenance

  • West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

: Landscaper Experienced landscape maintenance Driver's license a MUST Local position Principals only....

Groundskeeper

  • West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago

care, including mowing, weed whacking, raking leaves, trimming shrubs, treating for weeds, and other services as needed Trash Collection: Remove trash and debris from the streets, trash cans, common...

Groundskeeper

  • Boynton Beach, FL (10 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (10 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago

About the Role: Northland seeking a reliable and dedicated Groundskeeper to join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the overall appearance of our grounds....

This role will focus on the overall maintenance of the grounds, including: * General landscaping maintenance Zoysia grass maintenance knowledge Vegetation maintenance knowledge * Outdoor cleaning, including...

Groundskeeper FT

  • Boca Raton, FL (23 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (23 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Knowledge of Landscaping and Horticulture to include understanding of plant care, including pruning, mowing, weeding, and fertilization....

Equestrian Maintenance Worker/Groundskeeper

  • West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (3 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate tractors, mowers, weed trimmers, and other groundskeeping equipment. Perform basic maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and tools....

Lawn Maintenance worker

  • Lake Worth, FL (4 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Worth, FL (4 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

un Lawn Maintenance worker (Lake Worth) 1025 N B Street near 10th Avenue North compensation: Hourly rate $14 to $16. Saturday work and Overtime available employment type: experience level: entry...

Groundskeeper

  • Lake Park, FL (8 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Park, FL (8 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, and pruning trees and hedges. Lay sod, apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides as needed....

Yard Specialist

  • Riviera Beach, FL (8 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL (8 miles from Palm Beach, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Summary of Primary Functions : Dobbs Equipment is seeking a Yard Specialist. This position is responsible for assisting in the efficiency and security of daily yard or branch activity. The...

Groundskeeper - Golf & Grounds

  • Palm Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Palm Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: Our company is seeking a Groundskeeper to work on golf and grounds maintenance functions....

Demographic Data for Palm Beach, FL

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Palm Beach, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Palm Beach, 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 Palm Beach, 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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