Groundskeeper Jobs in Lansing, KS

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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PT Groundskeeper & Messenger Service Worker

  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, but in accordance with established policies and procedures, the successful candidate will perform minor repair and maintenance to equipment and buildings....

Maintenance & Grounds Workers - Lansing USD 469

  • Lansing, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lansing, KS
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance & Grounds Workers - Lansing USD 469 Lansing USD 469 www.usd469.net Lansing USD 469 is accepting applications for Maintenance & Grounds workers. Interested applicants may email ... with...

Groundskeeper

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 8 days ago

The groundskeeper at KCU will maintain and care for University grounds, community garden and vehicles by mowing lawns, trimming hedges, planting flowers and shrubs, removing snow, and assisting with...

Grounds/Maintenance/Floater

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 15 days ago

Position Type: Operations and Maintenance/Custodial/ Maintenance Floater/Grounds Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Location: Operations & Maintenance Date Available: Immediately    Additional...

Summer Grounds and Maintenance

  • Platte City, MO (10 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Platte City, MO (10 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Salary Not Available Summer Grounds and Maintenance (Not Available) Location: Platte City, MO - 64079 Positions available: 1 Job #: 4963950 Source: K12JobSpot Posted: 4/9/2025 Web Site:...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 20 days ago

InterSolutions is hiring for full and part-time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions....

JR25-00165 Groundskeeper I-Parks and Recreation Department

  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (17 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 21 days ago

This role involves operating a variety of lawn care and maintenance equipment, assisting with field preparation, and supporting seasonal responsibilities such as snow removal....

Lawn Maintenance Company Needed!

  • Edgerton, MO (20 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 24 days ago
  • Edgerton, MO (20 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 24 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....

Seasonal Groundskeeper - Lake/Parks/Rec

  • Smithville, MO (20 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithville, MO (20 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications: * Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. * Experience with lawn care equipment and hand tools is preferred but not required. * Strong work ethic and ability to work...

Groundskeeper (Residential/Full-Time)

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

, mowing and weed eating when necessary Shoveling and moving landscape rocks to create or repair rock beds Exterior repairs to fences or buildings with some painting Rebuild retaining walls Maintain...

Groundskeeper (Temp)

  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (21 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities will include mowing lawns, weeding flowerbeds, cutting weeds, mulching, and other applicable landscaping tasks....

Grounds Maintenance Tech

  • Basehor, KS (7 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Basehor, KS (7 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Functions: This Positions responsibilities are to install alter, repair and maintain district grounds and grounds equipment, including planting, fertilizing, pruning, mowing and general maintenance...

Urban Youth Academy - Facilities Assistant (Groundskeeper) - Seasonal

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Urban Youth Academy - Facilities Assistant (Groundskeeper) - Seasonal Kansas City Royals - 5.0 Kansas City, MO Job Details Seasonal Estimated: $24.9K - $31.5K a year 15 hours ago Benefits Paid time...

Grounds Maintenance

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Lansing, KS)
  • 60+ 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...

Demographic Data for Lansing, KS

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Lansing, KS

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 Lansing, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
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 Lansing, KS
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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