Groundskeeper Jobs in Terrell, 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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Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 3 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....

Lawn Maintenance

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Location: 12215 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Garland, Texas 75041 United States of America If you are highly motivated and enjoy collaborating with others, consider joining U-Haul as a Facility...

Groundskeeper - Riverstation

  • Rockwall, TX (10 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (10 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 14 days ago

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

Grounds Worker (Pool)

  • Royse City, TX (12 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Royse City, TX (12 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Grounds Worker Date Posted: 5/14/2025 Location: Maintenance/Operations Date Available: When filled Closing Date: Until Filled    Attachment(s): Grounds...

Groundskeeper - Five Mile Creek

  • Rockwall, TX (10 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (10 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 27 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

  • Forney, TX (9 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Forney, TX (9 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Groundskeeper JobID: 1458 Position Type: Maintenance/Groundskeeper Date Posted: 5/22/2025 Location: Facilities/Maintenance Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Park Grounds Maintenance Technician

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Participate in a variety of plant maintenance and landscape duties including trimming trees and shrubs, pulling weeds, mowing and edging lawns, raking recreation areas, watering plants and trees, sweeping...

Grounds Keeper

  • Rockwall, TX (10 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (10 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Primary Purpose Provide all District grounds and athletic fields with quality grounds care. Provide expertise and guidance regarding upkeep of district grounds and athletic fields as required....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Terrell, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Terrell, 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 Terrell, 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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