Groundskeeper Jobs in Utah

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

  • Park City, UT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 2 hours ago

To Become a Groundskeeper at MVW: Available to work various shifts, holidays, and both weekend days....

Seasonal Groundskeeper

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

**Principal Duties**As the Groundskeeper II, your duties include but are not limited to:- Mow, rake, water and fertilize lawn.- Plant, transplant, water, fertilize, and trim flowers and shrubs.- Control...

Groundskeeper

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Requires moderate physical effort to perform a variety of gardening maintenance duties including weeding, mowing/trimming/edging grass, bed cleanup, flower planting, pruning trees and shrubs, transplanting...

Seasonal Grounds Worker

  • Cottonwood Heights, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Cottonwood Heights, UT
  • 4 days ago

Operates equipment such as lawn mower, weed and hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and tillers. Marginal Duties: Provides backup to other Maintenance Department employees as needed....

Groundskeeper III - Temporary (Part-Time)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Essential Responsibilities and Duties Basic landscaping skills: Mowing, edging, and trimming grass lawns....

Applications Technician / Lawn Technician

  • Marriott Slaterville, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Marriott Slaterville, UT
  • 5 days ago

At Senske Services, we make the neighbors green with envy for our beautiful lawns! Come join a winning team where the grass is always greener on our side because of our Application Tech's hard...

Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Layton, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 5 days ago

Job Position: Porter Location: Layton, UT 84041 Pay Rate: $17.50-$19/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring reliable, enthusiastic, and hard-working individuals for Apartment Porter and...

Seasonal Grounds Crew

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Duties include weeding and planting flower beds; turf, and tree/shrub maintenance, picking up trash, raking leaves, clearing pathways and removing debris....

Custodial/Groundskeeper - Part Time - Evenings

  • Beaver, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Beaver, UT
  • 7 days ago

General Purpose Maintain the locations interior and/or exterior in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner (e.g., offices, warehouses, plant/manufacturing areas). Job Duties and Responsibilities...

Seasonal Grounds Keeper/Custodian

  • Wellington, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Wellington, UT
  • 9 days ago

Wellington City has one opening for a Seasonal Grounds Keeper/Custodian. This is a seasonal position with the Public Works department for approximately 29 hours per week. Performs daily...

Groundskeeper / Porter for an Apartment Community

  • Lehi, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Lehi, UT
  • 10 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....

PT Grounds Worker

  • Provo, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 11 days ago

maintenance experience- Ability to pass post-offer physical exam- Adherence to safety guidelines and University's Honor Code Preferred- 3+ years of experience in landscape maintenance, current driver's...

Groundskeeper - Seasonal or Part Time

  • Ogden, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 11 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate mowers, weed eaters, trucks, tractors and other equipment. Use hand tools and some small power tools. Fix sprinklers and water pipes. Weed and maintain flowerbeds....

Title: Groundskeeper - WorldMark Moab Resort

  • Moab, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Moab, UT
  • 11 days ago

The Groundskeeper supports general resort operations and grounds keeping function by ensuring the general upkeep of resort grounds and landscaping at all times....

Part Time Seasonal Grounds Worker

  • Price, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Price, UT
  • 11 days ago

Overview The successful applicant will help keep campus grounds in neat and orderly condition by performing assigned duties. This is a temporary, seasonal position beginning May 1, 2024 and ending...

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Utah

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 Utah offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
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 Utah
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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