Groundskeeper Jobs in Suwanee, GA

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

  • Sandy Springs, GA (19 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (19 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 3 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....

Outside porter/Groundskeeper

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (10 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (10 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 4 days ago

We have an open position for afternoon groundskeeper/cleaner in an outdoor shopping mall in Peachtree Corners. Monday through Friday from 2pm - 10:30pm. $16/hour....

Yard Specialist

  • Braselton, GA (17 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Braselton, GA (17 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 4 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...

Crew Leader/Driver - Lawn Maintenance

  • Woodstock, GA (20 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (20 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Need position filled ASAP. We need someone with Crew Leader experience for one of our lawn maintenance crews. Need reliable, on-time employee. Clean driving record please!

Business Developer - Landscape Maintenance

  • Roswell, GA (16 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (16 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 7 days ago

landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD....

Lawn Technicians to start tomorrow

  • Decatur, GA (23 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (23 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 9 days ago

un Lawn Technicians to start tomorrow (Decatur, GA) compensation: $15-20/hr Hiring Lawn Techs Job duties : Skilled lawn maintenance technicians. Has strong communication skills for oral and...

Groundskeeper

  • Decatur, GA (23 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (23 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities The Groundskeeper reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the property. + Conduct pruning and landscape maintenance...

Lawn Maintenance/Landscaping

  • Winder, GA (23 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Winder, GA (23 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Holds the responsibility of assisting the team with day to day tasks including but not limited to : edging, trimming, mowing, blowing, pruning, pulling and spraying of weeds, applying pine straw, etc...

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Flowery Branch, GA (12 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (12 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 12 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...

Part-time Groundskeeper - Parc 85

  • Duluth, GA (6 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (6 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 17 days ago

The Groundskeeper meets standards regarding the appearance of the exterior physical features of the community by performing tasks to maintain the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal of the property...

Groundskeeper, Multifamily

  • Lawrenceville, GA (9 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (9 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Title Groundskeeper, Multifamily( Job Description Summary As a Groundskeeper you play a key role in making our apartment communities a great place to live!...

Groundskeeper

  • Duluth, GA (6 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (6 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 19 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...

Atlanta - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Norcross, GA (10 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norcross, GA (10 miles from Suwanee, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

You drive company vehicles to customer locations, where you work to efficiently provide lawn care, lawn aeration, mowing, tree/shrub care and pruning, mosquito control, and snow removal....

Campus Maintenance Repairman - Grounds Maintenance

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Oth Classified Support Person/ Campus Maintenance Repairman Date Posted: 5/15/2025 Location: Grounds Maintenance Date Available: 05/27/2025 Job Code: Campus Maintenance Repairman -...

Groundskeeper - Grounds Maintenance

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for performing landscape maintenance tasks at school campuses, including mowing of school lawns & playgrounds. a. Prune plant material and mulch planting beds. b....

Demographic Data for Suwanee, GA

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Suwanee, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Suwanee, GA 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 Suwanee, GA
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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