Groundskeeper Jobs in Cave Creek, AZ

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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Landscape Maintenance Driver/Laborer- Must Have Clean Driving Record

  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

MUST HAVE 5 YEAR CLEAN DRIVING RECORD Immediate hire for full time landscape maintenance laborers with experience 40 Hours per Week....

Groundskeeper/Porter - The Lincoln Scottsdale

  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 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/Porter - The Lincoln Scottsdale

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 7 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

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Description: The Groundskeeper will perform a full range of grounds maintenance and gardening duties; assists in various related construction and landscaping projects; and prepares and maintains athletic...

Groundskeeper Senior

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Coordinates, provides lead direction, and trains staff performing groundskeeper activities and performs a full range of groundskeeper and gardening duties for the maintenance of grounds, garden areas...

HIRING: LOCAL Part-Time Houseman/Groundskeeper for Lovely Couple

  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

un HIRING: LOCAL Part-Time Houseman/Groundskeeper for Lovely Couple (Paradise Valley) compensation: $35-$40/hour DOE We are seeking an experienced local Houseman/Groundskeeper to support a lovely couple...

ON SITE Maintenance & Groundskeeper - Pay DOE

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

Maintains exterior areas, including turf, shrubs, trees, granite, and weeding. Installs and maintains irrigation systems. Assembles and repairs furniture, toys, and equipment....

Groundskeeper II

  • Fountain Hills, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency One year of landscape maintenance or groundskeeping....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Cave Creek, AZ

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 Cave Creek, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Master's Degree
4.7%
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 Cave Creek, AZ
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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