Groundskeeper Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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 - Verde at McCullough Station

  • Greystar Real Estate Partners
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day 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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Groundskeeper, Multifamily

  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Groundskeeper, MultifamilyHunter's Pointe ( Job Description Summary As a Groundskeeper you play a key role in making our apartment communities a great place to live!...

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Groundskeeper - Lease-Up - Finley on the Green

  • EMBREY
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: Groundskeeper Experience The EMBREY Way by joining our dynamic Property Management team as a Groundskeeper at Finley On The Green....

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Groundskeeper

  • Highmark Residential
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Why we need you: The Groundskeeper is responsible for efficiently maintaining the physical appearance of the apartment communitys grounds, pools and buildings What Highmark can do for YOU: Help you...

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Groundskeeper-Cortland Wren North

  • Cortland
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Role Overview As a Groundskeeper, you are responsible for maintaining and improving the landscapes around buildings and facilities, making sure that the community always looks its best....

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Commercial Grounds Maintenance Crew Leader

  • Bland Landscaping Company
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Mowing, raking, digging, and weeding of commercial properties landscapes. Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks. Schedule and manage daily workloads....

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Groundskeeper/Porter - Broadstone Ayrsley + Ayrsley Lofts

  • Greystar Real Estate Partners
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 14 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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Landscape Maintenance Driver/Crew Leader

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Assist in all landscaping maintenance duties including plant installation, pruning, weeding, watering, mowing, edging, and mulching....

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Groundskeeper (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GROUNDSKEEPER position. Location : Queens University - 1900 Selwyn Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28274....

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Year round lawn maintenance

  • Pineville, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Opportunity to grow with company employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Lawn Maintenance Mowing, weed eating, blowing, edging etc. using small and large equipment Pine Straw, mulch,...

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Facilities - Groundskeeper

  • Gaston County Schools
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Provides minor maintenance and repair to equipment - mowers, chain saws, power saws, hand tools, weed-eaters and trimmers. Repairs and maintains playground equipment....

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Grounds Maintenance Tech I - Springfield Golf Club - Full Time

  • Leroy Springs & Company
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Full time position KEY FUNCTIONS Become proficient at operating machinery or small equipment as it pertains to maintaining a golf course Operate powered equipment to mow greens, approaches, fairway,...

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Groundskeeper

  • RAM Partners
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages more than 80,000 apartments throughout the United States. We specialize in multi-family community...

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Yard Specialist

  • Carter Lumber Inc
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

If you enjoy working with a team, outdoors, and with your hands, then this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of a booming industry! We're looking for people who don't shy away...

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Turf Care Specialist

  • Bartlett Tree Experts
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

With services including pruning, insect and disease management, soil care and fertilization, and cabling and bracing, we strive to keep trees healthy and beautiful....

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Demographic Data for Gastonia, NC

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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 Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC
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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