Groundskeeper Jobs in Tinton Falls, NJ

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 / Landscape Maintenance

  • Millstone Township, NJ (22 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Millstone Township, NJ (22 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

PREMIUM TURF CARE COMPANY SEEKING DEPENDABLE, SKILLED INDIVIDUALS FOR LAWN AND LANDSCAPE MAITENANCE SERVICES. DRIVERS AND LABORERS EXPERIENCED WITH OPERATING MOWERS, LINE TRIMMERS AND OTHER...

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Parks and Recreation Aide 5-7 - Horticulture Grounds Maintenance

  • State of New York
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Maintaining planted beds and various areas through weeding, watering, pruning, deadheading, mulching, edging, and raking....

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Lawn Maintenance & Landscaping

  • Marlboro, NJ (10 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (10 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

LAWN MAINTENANCE & LANDSCAPING compensation: varies upon experience employment type: job title: FORMAN SEVERAL POSITIONS AVAILABE -LAWN CUTTING,FERTILIZING,LANDSCAPING FULL TIME EXPERIENCE...

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Lawn Maintenance & Landscaping

  • Marlboro, NJ (10 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (10 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

SEVERAL POSITIONS AVAILABE -LAWN CUTTING,FERTILIZING,LANDSCAPING FULL TIME EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

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Lawn maintenance crew

  • Jackson, NJ (22 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jackson, NJ (22 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

They will be doing weekly lawn maintenance, mulch install, seasonal clean ups, pruning, and other types of property services. Training is available but experience would be a plus....

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Campus Operations - Grounds - Groundskeeper

  • Wagner College
  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

TITLE: Groundskeeper DEPARTMENT: Campus Operations - Grounds EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: Reports to the Working Grounds Foreman JOB PURPOSE: To...

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Prevailing Wage Groundskeeper/Porter - The Brook

  • Greystar Real Estate Partners
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

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  • Wildlife Conservation Society
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Tinton Falls, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Typical Tasks General landscape maintenance of the zoo property, pruning, mowing, watering, weeding, planting and other related duties....

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Demographic Data for Tinton Falls, NJ

Moving to Tinton Falls, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Tinton Falls, NJ below.


Local
National
9,288,994
232,891

Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Tinton Falls, NJ

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 Tinton Falls, NJ 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 Tinton Falls, NJ
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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