Groundskeeper Jobs in Nanjemoy, MD

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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Reliable Groundskeeper/Handyman Wanted Se Busca Encargado de Manteni

Fredericksburg, VA (17 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
4 days ago

Fredericksburg, VA (17 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
4 days ago

Work includes: Lawn mowing and edging, weeding, planting, power washing, light tree trimming, path and brush clearing, and general outdoor upkeep as needed....

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Future Opening Opportunity - Outdoor Grounds Maintenance

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Woodford, VA (24 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
10 days ago

Woodford, VA (24 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
10 days ago

Interviews starting in September with a projected October starting date*** Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacationswe craft...

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Grounds Worker I

Loyola University
Charlotte Hall, MD (21 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
13 days ago

Charlotte Hall, MD (21 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
13 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Participate in a team, providing a variety of landscape maintenance duties including watering, mowing, weeding, trimming, edging, renovating, and fertilizing lawns Rake leaves...

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Groundskeeper

Aerotek
West Springfield, VA (23 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
16 days ago

West Springfield, VA (23 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
16 days ago

Groundskeeper (Starting @ $23/hr) Job Description The Groundskeeper is responsible for the general upkeep, appearance, and safety of the community's common outdoor areas....

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Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other

Surge Staffing
Fredericksburg, VA (17 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
17 days ago

Fredericksburg, VA (17 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
17 days ago

riding or push mowersTrim and edge around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks, and buildingsWeed, thin, and clean flower beds and other areas by hand or utilize proper toolsFertilize and mulch...

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Cemetery Groundskeeper

Everstory Partners
Spotsylvania, VA (24 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
24 days ago

Spotsylvania, VA (24 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
24 days ago

In this position, you will also be responsible for: Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc. Maintaining equipment....

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Crew Member - Landscape Maintenance

Ruppert Landscape
Corbin, VA (18 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
27 days ago

Corbin, VA (18 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
27 days ago

Crew Member Position Description Crew members are responsible for performing landscape maintenance on commercial properties as directed by field managers....

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Crew Leader - Landscape Maintenance

Ruppert Landscape
Corbin, VA (18 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
27 days ago

Corbin, VA (18 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
27 days ago

Field Manager - Landscape Maintenance Position Description The Field Manager is responsible for managing labor and material in the field to complete assigned contract maintenance and snow removal projects...

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Groundskeeper - Refuse

Bucknell University
Charlotte Hall, MD (21 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
28 days ago

Charlotte Hall, MD (21 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
28 days ago

, planting, watering, weeding, edging, trimming, mulching, and composting....

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Landscaping and Groundskeeper

Surge Staffing
King George, VA (11 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
30+ days ago

King George, VA (11 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
30+ days ago

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Groundskeeper

RAM Partners
Fredericksburg, VA (17 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
30+ days ago

Fredericksburg, VA (17 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
30+ days ago

Overview We are looking for a groundskeeper to maintain the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal to attract new residents. Making a career change or taking on a new role is a big decision....

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Groundskeeper

George Washington's Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, VA (20 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
60+ days ago

Mount Vernon, VA (20 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
60+ days ago

Keep the landscaped areas groomed by raking, edging, mulching, applying weed control, and pruning Maintain roads and fire lanes that are clean, clear of debris, and free of potholes and ruts; accomplished...

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Groundskeeper

HHHunt
Waldorf, MD (22 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
90+ days ago

Waldorf, MD (22 miles from Nanjemoy, MD)
90+ days ago

As a Groundskeeper for HHHunt's Abberly Square apartments, you are passionate about being Customer Focused and a Provider of Quality Services and Products....

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Demographic Data for Nanjemoy, MD

Moving to Nanjemoy, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Nanjemoy, MD below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Nanjemoy, MD

Local

National

Total Population

2,564

Number of Businesses

City Size

Small

Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Nanjemoy, MD

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 Nanjemoy, MD 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 Nanjemoy, MD

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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