Groundskeeper Jobs in Denton, 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 (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • The Colony, TX (17 miles from Denton, 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!...

Lead Groundskeeper

  • Denton, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 20 hours ago

*Participates in mowing, trimming, edging, hand weeding, digging, planting, pruning, trash detail, and all other mow and landscape related tasks....

Complex Groundskeeper Full-Time

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Complex Groundskeeper Job Summary As a Groundskeeper with FC Dallas, you will work with our Complex team to maintain our professional sports fields....

Groundskeeper - Five Mile Creek

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, 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

  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (17 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 11 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...

Maintenance Grounds Worker

  • Argyle, TX (7 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Argyle, TX (7 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Maintenance Grounds Worker JobID: 579 Position Type: Maintenance/Grounds Worker Date Posted: 5/20/2025 Location: Maintenance Attachment(s): Grounds Worker Job Description (1).pdf

Groundskeeper - U Centre at Fry Street

  • Denton, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 24 days ago

Groundskeeper, you'll play a critical part in maintaining an ACC student housing community....

Apartment Groundskeeper Porter

  • Denton, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 26 days ago

CXC Talent Solutions is currently seeking several Groundskeepers porters in Denton, TX, to manage the overall upkeep and curb appeal of the apartment communities....

Groundskeeper (Anticipated Openings)

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Denton, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Grounds - Groundskeeper Date Posted: 9/26/2023 Location: Service Center Closing Date: open   Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Grounds - Groundskeeper Wage...

Groundskeeper I - Facilities Management

  • Denton, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Cares for plants by preparing beds, planting, watering, hoeing, fertilizing, pruning and spraying; cuts and trims grass using small power mowers, tractors, riding mowers and edgers....

Demographic Data for Denton, TX

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Denton, 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 Denton, 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 Denton, 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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