Groundskeeper Jobs in Port Gamble, WA

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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MT1/Groundskeeper

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Security Properties Residential has an opening for a MT1/Groundskeeper!...

Groundskeeper (REF9908Y)

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Company DescriptionMultifamily Property ManagementJob DescriptionThe Groundskeeper/Porter is responsible for the daily upkeep and maintenance of the apartment community, including buildings, landscaping...

Groundskeeper for Bellevue Property Full Benefits!

  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently searching for a friendly, energetic full time Groundskeeper for our 281 unit apartment community located in Bellevue, WA....

Amenities Specialist (Groundskeeper/Porter) $1,000 Signing Bonus

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Ensure all rooftop items are properly placed and in good working order Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain landscape irrigation Maintain exterior curb appeal by pressure washing pavers, weeding, collecting...

Amenities Specialist Stadium Place (Groundskeeper/Porter) $1,000 Signing Bonus

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Ensure all rooftop items are properly placed and in good working order Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain landscape irrigation Maintain exterior curb appeal by pressure washing pavers, weeding, collecting...

Groundskeeper/Porter - The M (Student Living)

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 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...

Landscape & Grounds Maintenance Technician - Martha & Mary

  • Poulsbo, WA (7 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Poulsbo, WA (7 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 3 days ago

You'll: Mow, edge, weed, prune, and beautify lawns, gardens, and trees Operate equipment like riding mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and hand tools Install bark, remove debris, and keep walkways, grounds...

Landscape maintenance position

  • Silverdale, WA (10 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (10 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Currently hiring for a position with our landscape maintenance team. You will be working for a successful landscape company located in Silverdale, WA....

Groundskeeper/Porter

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Groundskeeper Purpose: The purpose of the Groundskeeper involve the upkeep of the property in order to enhance and maintain its curb appeal, in a manner consistent with Thrive's Values....

Groundskeeper (REF9804E)

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Company DescriptionMultifamily Property ManagementJob DescriptionThe Groundskeeper/Porter is responsible for the daily upkeep and maintenance of the apartment community, including buildings, landscaping...

Groundskeeper

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 10 days ago

, pruning, and feeding, as well as performing seasonal tasks such as leaf removal and mulching Provide daily campus cleaning to prevent buildup of debris Maintain clean and unobstructed campus pathways...

Groundskeeper/Porter - Marlowe

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 15 days ago

The Groundskeeper plays a critical role in our success. Nostalgia and eco-friendliness collide at Marlowe Apartments....

Groundskeeper - The Standard at Seattle

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 19 days ago

The Groundskeeper is a customer service driven team player....

Facilities Groundskeeper II

  • Sequim, WA (24 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sequim, WA (24 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 19 days ago

The Groundskeeper also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and tools and makes minor repairs within demonstrated capability as directed by management....

Facilites Groundskeeper II

  • Sequim, WA (24 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sequim, WA (24 miles from Port Gamble, WA)
  • 19 days ago

The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintenance, care, and modification of 7 Cedars grounds and landscapes. Trim, edge, cut lawn, and prune shrubs and trees....

Groundskeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Port Gamble, WA

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 Port Gamble, WA 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 Port Gamble, WA
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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