Groundskeeper Jobs in Ecorse, MI

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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Lawn Maintenance Crew Members

  • Sterling Heights, MI (22 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (22 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

Looking for a experienced lawn maintenance crew people to join our team of professionals. We are looking for experienced people only at this time. You must have experience working for a landscape...

Groundskeeper

  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 8 hours ago

Beztak is looking to hire a Groundskeeper to join our team....

Groundskeeper

  • Canton, MI (18 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, MI (18 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago

grounds and doing light maintenance work?...

Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Novi, MI (24 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 5 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....

Lawn Maintenance Crew Member

  • Farmington Hills, MI (22 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (22 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 6 days ago

LAWN MAINTENANCE CREW MEMBERS WANTED E&B Maintenance Services is looking to fill positions on our cutting crews. We are a well established lawn/landscape and snow removal company located in...

Lawn Maintenance Crew Helper

  • Birmingham, MI (20 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (20 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Small lawn service is looking for someone to join our team. Candidates should know how to operate a walk-behind mower, trim and edge. You must have transportation to work and be able to work most...

Lawn maintenance

  • Canton, MI (18 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, MI (18 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for experienced lawn care professional to join our team. We do strictly weekly lawn maintenance, fertilization, and snow removal. Must be self motivated, reliable, team player....

Groundskeeper

  • Belleville, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Property Groundskeeper

  • Belleville, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as...

Groundskeeper

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (21 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (21 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Mow, edge, trim, and aerate lawn. Weed, water, fertilize, and spray lawns....

(Full-Time) Park Maintenance Worker/Specialist

  • Brownstown, MI (12 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brownstown, MI (12 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Knowledge of turf grass and landscape maintenance practices....

Groundskeeper- Seasonal Part Time

  • Belleville, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (17 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on the lawn care equipment and tools Completes required paperwork. Position may require flexible hours, nights, and weekends as needed....

Groundskeeper - 83 West Townhomes

  • West Bloomfield, MI (23 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • West Bloomfield, MI (23 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 22 days ago

The Groundskeeper will be responsible for maintaining the grounds and common areas of the property to ensure a clean, debris-free, safe and positive "curb appeal."...

Grounds Crew (Summer 2025)

  • Dearborn, MI (4 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (4 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintains all turf areas by mowing and trimming on a weekly schedule. Maintains tree and shrub beds by edging, cultivating and mulching on a regular basis....

Golf Course Grounds Crew

  • Plymouth, MI (21 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (21 miles from Ecorse, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Prepares bunkers for daily play by mowing, raking, trimming, and weeding Assist with maintenance of Saint John Resort's landscape and parking lot areas, including mowing, string trimming, and pruning...

Demographic Data for Ecorse, MI

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Ecorse, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Ecorse, MI 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 Ecorse, MI
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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