Groundskeeper Jobs in Indiana

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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WHO WE ARE: (Our Core Values) At LawnsPlus, we help lawns look their absolute best—lush, healthy, and weed-free....

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Seasonal Groundskeeper

  • Greencroft Retirement Communities
  • IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • IN
  • 13 hours ago

Home Seasonal Groundskeeper Looking for a job where you can stay active, work outdoors, and see the impact of your work every day?...

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Groundskeeper

  • Culver Academies
  • Culver, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Culver, IN
  • 4 days ago

Applicants must have the physical capability to perform the position's duties, including bending, stooping, lifting 50+ pounds, walking long distances, carrying a leaf blower, and push mowing....

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Grounds Maintenance

  • Associated Asset Management
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

Join a trusted industry leader with over 36 years of excellence! AAM is a top provider of professional community association services across 13 states, known for managing a wide range of...

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Seasonal Groundskeeper

  • Greencroft Communities
  • Goshen, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Goshen, IN
  • 5 days ago

We are currently hiring a Seasonal Groundskeeper for our Goshen campus. This is a seasonal position with a commitment of at least 8 months (AprilNovember), working up to 40 hours per week....

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Maintenance & Operations : 8hr 52week Groundskeeper

  • Fort Wayne Community Schools
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Mow, edge, trim and water lawns, fields and other turf grounds; prepare and fertilize soil; water various grounds areas by hand or by operating the irrigation system; maintain grounds...

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Groundskeeper

  • Major Hospital
  • Shelbyville, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelbyville, IN
  • 7 days ago

These duties include, but are not limited to: trash removal, mowing, weeding, applying chemicals, trimming & planting and the operation of lawn equipment and tools associated with lawn/garden care....

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Landscape Installation and Landscape Maintenance Positions Open

  • Thompson Landscape Company
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 8 days ago

: Employee Thompson Landscape Company is currently seeking landscape installation and landscape maintenance crew members for the 2026 season....

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Lawn Maintenance

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 days ago

Job: * Lawn mowing * Weed trimming / edging * Basic clean-up Details: * Small job (front, back yard, behind fence) * Must have experience (clean cut, proper trimming) * Must have your own equipment...

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Groundskeeper

  • Fair Oaks Farms
  • Fair Oaks, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Fair Oaks, IN
  • 10 days ago

Groundskeepers will be responsible for keeping all outdoor areas of our campus clean, beautiful, and safe for our guests and co-workers....

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Grounds Maintenance

  • Aerotek
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 12 days ago

, edging, trimming, pruning, and weeding Execute seasonal tasks such as leaf removal and general landscape upkeep Provide lawn care services such as fertilizing, watering, and turf maintenance Plant...

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Groundskeeper (Muse Carmel)

  • Buckingham Companies
  • Carmel, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities As Groundskeeper, you are responsible for maintaining an aesthetically-pleasing and functional outdoor space of the property....

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Groundskeeper, Long Term Care (LTC)

  • 70000 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
  • Nebraska, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nebraska, IN
  • 13 days ago

Summary Responsible for care of the organization's maintained grounds....

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Seasonal Groundskeeper, Long Term Care (LTC)

  • 70000 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
  • Nebraska, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nebraska, IN
  • 13 days ago

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Janitorial/Grounds Keeper

  • McDonalds
  • Mitchell, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Mitchell, IN
  • 14 days ago

448This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food...

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Demographic Data for Indiana

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6,785,528
149,918

Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana 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 Indiana
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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