Groundskeeper Jobs in Holly Springs, 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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Cemetery Groundskeeper

  • Everstory Partners
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 4 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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Groundskeeper

  • Weinstein Properties
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Full Job Description We have a fantastic Groundskeeper opportunity available!...

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Groundskeeper

  • Waterton
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Uphold grounds by mowing lawns and trimming edges; removing weeds; watering lawns, shrubs, flowers, and trees; repairing and adjusting water sprinklers; pruning shrubs; planting flower beds....

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Crew Leader - Landscape Maintenance

  • Ruppert Companies
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Crew Leader - Landscape Maintenance Ruppert Companies - 4.0 Raleigh, NC Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance...

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Crew Member - Landscape Maintenance

  • Ruppert Companies
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Performing landscape management duties as directed by Field Managers Ability to operate various mowing and finishing equipment, performing labor functions, mulching, installation, etc...

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Golf Course Grounds Maintenance Operators

  • Prestonwood Country Club
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Mow & trim grass areas using walking and riding mowers. Manage all components of the course to include greens, tees, fairways, rough, and sand traps. Work outside in all weather conditions....

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Grounds Crew/Operator

  • Campbell University
  • Buies Creek, NC (15 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buies Creek, NC (15 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Performs all aspects of landscape maintenance including pruning, planting, weeding, mulching, edging and blowing. Performs sand-trap maintenance including raking and edging....

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Golf Course Grounds Maintenance Operators - FT

  • Prestonwood Country Club
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

-Mow & trim grass areas using walking and riding mowers. -Manage all components of the course to include greens, tees, fairways, rough and sand traps. -Work outside in all weather conditions....

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Groundskeeper

  • Invited
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Reporting Structure Reports to the Equipment Manager or Superintendent Day to Day Safely operate powered equipment for mowing and maintaining facility grounds....

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Facilities & Grounds Manager

  • City of Apex, NC
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Apex, NC (8 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

TOWN OF APEX invites applications for the position of: FACILITIES AND GROUNDS MANAGER ABOUT THIS POSITION: Expected Hiring Range: $77,542.40 - 94,993.60 Work Location: Apex Public Works Building...

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Team Lead Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance

  • The Grounds Guys
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Heres the deal: were awesome at taking care of our customers and providing exceptional residential and commercial lawn care and landscaping service. But that only happens because we have amazing...

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Team Member Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance

  • The Grounds Guys
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Youll be a front-line employee who provides exceptional care. o The team looks to you to perform basic tasks related to landscape maintenance at high levels of quality and service delivery....

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Demographic Data for Holly Springs, NC

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Holly Springs, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs, 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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