Groundskeeper Jobs in Cresson, TX

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 for an Apartment Community

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Position: Porter Location: Fort Worth, TX 76111 Pay Rate: $15 - $16/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring reliable, enthusiastic, and hard-working individuals for Apartment Porter...

Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

InterSolutions is hiring for full and part-time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions. We're looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to apply now....

Landscape Maintenance Laborers

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 7 days ago

for protection, using gardening tools. - Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers. - Rake, mulch, and compost leaves. - Decorate gardens with stones or plants....

Groundskeeper

  • Granbury, TX (13 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Granbury, TX (13 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Grounds and Landscaping 1.1 Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields. 1.2 Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and...

Groundskeeper - Cortland Ridglea - Fort Worth, TX

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 16 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....

Groundskeeper

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Now Hiring: Groundskeeper Location: Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle Essential Responsibilities: Maintain lawns, including mowing, trimming, and edging....

Grounds Maintenance Worker (SC)

  • Ft Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Your primary responsibilities include performing routine upkeep, such as mowing the grass, trimming shrubbery, weeding, pressure washing and sweeping walkways, and watering plants when the weather is...

Grounds Worker

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Grounds & Landscaping Mows and details all District grounds, including athletic fields and track facilities using mowing equipment and utility tractors....

Groundskeeper

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary The position: The Groundskeeper is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots of multifamily buildings....

Groundskeeper (Seasonal)

  • Burleson, TX (19 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burleson, TX (19 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

PRIMARY DUTY: Performs routine manual labor involved in golf course maintenance, landscape area and construction/maintenance work; operates small hand-powered tools and equipment and operates...

Groundskeeper

  • Cleburne, TX (23 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleburne, TX (23 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Care for trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds. Plant shrubs and vegetation....

Service Associate - Groundskeeper

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Water property plants, flowers, and grass in between scheduled visits or in absence of lawn care contractor....

Groundskeeper/Porter- Stevenson Oaks

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Cresson, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

The Groundskeeper/Porter position maintains and cares for the grounds at the campus....

Demographic Data for Cresson, TX

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Cresson, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Cresson, TX 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 Cresson, TX
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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