Groundskeeper Jobs in Oregon

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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All others (including 2026 graduates)will be hired into Substitute Groundskeeper I positions....

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Groundskeeper and Vegetation Management Needed

  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 13 hours ago

un Groundskeeper and Vegetation Management Needed (Grants Pass) compensation: Standard Local Starting Salary What we need done: We have 2,5 acres that needs management Weed eater a fire defendable space...

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Manager, Airport Field and Grounds Maintenance

  • Port of Portland
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 hours ago

Provide oversight, direction, guidance, and mentoring to Field and Landscape maintenance teams....

Hybrid

Groundskeeper - The Bailey at Amazon Creek

  • Greystar Real Estate Partners
  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 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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IMMEDIATE OPENING FULL-TIME Lawn Care/Landscape Maintenance

  • Oregon City, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Oregon City, OR
  • 1 day ago

Join the team at StandAlone Landscape Services, LLC Were hiring dependable, hard-working people who are motivated and want to grow with a strong local company. NOW HIRING for a full-time role....

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Landscape Maintenance Lead

  • Bend, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 2 days ago

Currently were looking for a landscape maintenance lead to join us for the 2026 season. We have a full-time position available (40-45 hours/week)....

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8870 - Expo Grounds Worker (Exposition Park)

  • Jackson County
  • Medford, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 2 days ago

Jackson County Employment Opportunity. The Jackson County Expo is not your typical county department. This position involves both indoor and outdoor work everything from sweeping and mopping to...

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LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE - $20 to $30 Per Hour - REDMOND OREGON

  • Redmond, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, OR
  • 2 days ago

PEOPLE WITH 1 TO 2 YEARS OF VERIFIABLE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE EXPERIENCE WORKING ON A PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CREW WILL MAKE UP TO $30 PER HOUR....

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LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE - $20 to $30 Per Hour - REDMOND OREGON

  • Redmond, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, OR
  • 2 days ago

PEOPLE WITH 1 TO 2 YEARS OF VERIFIABLE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE EXPERIENCE WORKING ON A PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CREW WILL MAKE UP TO $30 PER HOUR....

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Grounds Keeper

  • PRS Management, Inc.
  • Medford, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a Groundskeeper to help maintain and enhance our community’s outdoor environment while supporting a clean, safe, and welcoming experience for residents and guests....

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Clatsop County Lawn - Technician

  • Clatsop County Lawn
  • Astoria, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Astoria, OR
  • 5 days ago

Clatsop County Lawn - Technician Clatsop County Lawn Technicians and other related service roles at John Deere dealerships play a critical role in providing exceptional service and support to our...

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Grounds Maintenance Worker 1

  • Oregon
  • Warrenton, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Warrenton, OR
  • 6 days ago

functions; flower bed maintenance, pruning activities, and roadway maintenance using tractors, mowers, blowers, weed eaters, brush cutters, chain saws, garden tools, etc....

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What you'll do: - Lead a 2-4 person crew on mowing, pruning, edging, and seasonal cleanups - Operate and maintain equipment; keep a company truck - Be the point person for quality and site communication...

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Groundskeeper Porter

  • Yugo
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 6 days ago

We're currently hiring for a Groundskeeper Porter to join the team! As the Groundskeeper Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the community....

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RV Resort Maintenance/Grounds Keeper, PT

  • UIDC
  • Canyonville, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Canyonville, OR
  • 7 days ago

Maintain grounds of property using hand/power tools or equipment....

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Demographic Data for Oregon

Moving to Oregon? Find some basic demographic data about Oregon below.


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119,915

Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon 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 Oregon
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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