Groundskeeper Jobs in Prairie View, 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

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 17 hours 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

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 1 day ago

care, including mowing, weed whacking, raking leaves, trimming shrubs, treating for weeds, and other services as needed Trash Collection: Remove trash and debris from the streets, trash cans, common...

Groundskeeper - Harlow Spring Cypress

  • Cypress, TX (19 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (19 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 6 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 - Athletics

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Equipment Used: Tractor, mower-riding and power, gas-powered weed trimmer, blower, edger, sprayer, striping machine, garden and hand tools, posthole auger, and aerator. Light truck or van....

Groundskeeper - Alta Grandway

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 15 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...

Grounds Manager

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 19 days ago

A certificate of a program in landscape maintenance, design, and horticulture. Individuals might also benefit from other professional certifications in groundwork....

Groundskeeper

  • Cypress, TX (19 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (19 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 21 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Groundskeeper position is responsible for providing a safe and attractive environment for patients, guests and staff by performing general ground maintenance work on the hospital...

Groundskeeper

  • Pattison, TX (17 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pattison, TX (17 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Follow scheduled maintenance plan to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds. Plant shrubs and vegetation....

Groundskeeper (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Prairie View, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Prairie View, TX
  • 29 days ago

Mows lawns weekly during the proper season. Cleans landscaping tools and equipment after each use. Trims bushes to maintain neat appearance and desired shape....

Groundskeeper - Wingspan at Bridgeland

  • Cypress, TX (19 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (19 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 29 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 - Senior/Athletics

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Equipment Used: Tractor and mower, riding and power, gas-powered weed trimmer, blower, edger, sprayer, striping machine, garden and hand tools, posthole auger, aerator. Light truck or van....

Maintenance / Grounds Worker Cub Stadium

  • Brenham, TX (24 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brenham, TX (24 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Equipment Uses hand tools of trade and related power equipment, including saws, drills, routers, planers, sanders, and lawn care equipment....

Grounds Crew Chief

  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (23 miles from Prairie View, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Equipment Used: Tractor and mower, riding and power, gas-powered weed trimmer, blower, edger, sprayer, striping machine, garden and hand tools, posthole auger, and aerator. Light truck or van....

Groundskeeper (Full Time)

  • Prairie View, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Prairie View, TX
  • 90+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time GROUNDSKEEPER positions. Location : TAMU PV Gr - 100 University Drive, Prairie View, TX 77446. Note: online applications accepted only....

Demographic Data for Prairie View, TX

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Prairie View, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Prairie View, 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 Prairie View, 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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