Groundskeeper Jobs in Dallas, 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

  • The Colony, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • The Colony, TX (20 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

OPPORTUNITY for Groundskeepers/Porters! Do you have an eye for detail? Or maybe you have a knack for curb appeal? Whatever your skill set is, we have the job for you- NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!...

Groundskeeper/Porter - Gallery at Turtle Creek

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

Groundskeeper - District at Greenville - Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Mow and trim lawns. Reseed lawns and replant, if necessary. Properly stake trees. Correctly prune trees and shrubs. Weed lawns and all other planted areas. Make drainage corrections....

Groundskeeper - Mansions of Mansfield

  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago

uniform landscaped look by picking up all debris around buildings, common areas, and through breezeways of buildings Clean out building gutters Plant and tend to flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; trim, mow...

Weekend Groundskeeper/Day Porter

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Were hiring a reliable groundskeeper/day porter to help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of an upscale apartment community....

Groundskeeper - Cortland Waters Edge - Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 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

  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Willow Bridge is currently hiring for an experienced Groundskeeper to oversee the overall upkeep of the apartment community....

Volume Lawn Maintenance Opportunity - Dallas and Surrounding

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago

un Volume Lawn Maintenance Opportunity - Dallas and Surrounding (Dallas Metro) image 1 of 4 compensation: A cut on a previously maintained city lot (less than 10,000 SF) typically pays...

Groundskeeper - Five Mile Creek

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

We are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at Five Mile Creek, a 236 unit apartment community in Dallas, TX....

Groundskeeper (Porter)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

.* We are seeking a groundskeeper for our 310-unit new high-rise in Deep Ellum - one of Dallas's most diverse and eclectic walkable historic neighborhoods!...

Groundskeeper/Porter - Bardin Greene

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

Groundskeeper - Five Mile Creek

  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (22 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago

We are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at Five Mile Creek, a 236 unit apartment community in Dallas, TX....

Groundskeeper - Eagle Crossing

  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 days ago

uniform landscaped look by picking up all debris around buildings, common areas, and through breezeways of buildings Clean out building gutters Plant and tend to flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; trim, mow...

Groundskeeper- Inkwell Watters Creek

  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 10 days ago

uniform landscaped look by picking up all debris around buildings, common areas, and through breezeways of buildings Clean out building gutters Plant and tend to flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; trim, mow...

Groundskeeper

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Groundskeeper - Vue at 360 Apartments At Hilltop Residential, we are proud of our vibrant culture....

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Groundskeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Groundskeeping Training
Overview Imagine giving life to a barren ground and creating a place that feeds the eyes and the soul. If you are a nature lover and love to get your hands dirty, our Groundskeeping Training 2023...
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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Dallas, TX

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 Dallas, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Master's Degree
4.8%
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 Dallas, 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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