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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Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • Fishers, IN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 3 hours ago

InterSolutions is hiring for full and part-time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions. We're looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to apply now....

WC Groundskeeper Admin

  • Monon, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Monon, IN
  • 2 days ago

Ability to work outside during the majority of the work day Ability to perform physical operations in a farm environment, including lifting (up to 60 lbs,) digging, mowing, operating sprayers and weed...

Groundskeeper - 3rd & West

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 3 days ago

Groundskeeper - 3rd & West Department: Property Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Location: 3rd & West - West Lafayette, IN Reporting To: Service Manager Description As a Groundskeeper, you'll...

Lawn Care Specialist

  • Carmel, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 3 days ago

Care Experience is preferred (though not required); Registered Technician Certification is preferred (though not required) and we will pay for the cost of the exam for new technicians Lawn Care Technician...

Groundskeeper

  • Michigan City, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities include: Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment Work typically consists of a variety of tasks; examples include any combination of the following...

Lawn Maintenance Company Needed!

  • IN
  • 9 days ago
  • IN
  • 9 days ago

Services needed, but are not limited to: - General Lawn maintenance o Mowing, edging, and weed eating. - Shrub and Tree Trimming - Tree Removal General requirements: 1....

South Bend - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • South Bend, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 9 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....

Groundskeeper

  • Culver, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Culver, IN
  • 10 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: The groundskeeper's responsibilities include lawn care and landscaping in the spring and summer, leaf clean-up in the fall, and ice and snow removal in the winter....

Groundskeeper/Custodian - Hubbard Gardens

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview The Millenia Companies is seeking a Custodian. The Custodian is responsible for the overall upkeep of the propertys public areas, common areas, exteriors, vacant units, model...

Grounds Maintenance Worker

  • Evansville, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 12 days ago

Uses vehicles, tractors, machinery, and hand tools to do seeding, sodding, aerating, weeding, fertilizing, mowing, and trimming turfed and planted areas....

Groundskeeper

  • Gary, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 16 days ago

Job Title: Groundskeeper Status: Seasonal (Part-Time) Salary: $8837.40 Job Description: Operation of varied maintenance and landscaping at the City's Parks and ground areas....

Merrillville - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Merrillville, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN
  • 16 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....

Groundskeeper

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 18 days ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Groundskeeper to join our maintenance team....

Groundskeeper (Full-Time) - Birch Bayh Courthouse (AbilityOne)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 19 days ago

Sharpens tools such as mower blades, weed cutters, edging tools, and shears....

Groundskeeper (Nook Nine)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 days ago

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

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Indiana

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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
41.8%
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 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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