Groundskeeper Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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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GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER III (Job Posting #138) (The eligibility list for this recruitment will be valid for six months.) All future vacancies due to promotions, retirement or resignations will be filled from this eligibility list.

Rialto, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
18 hours ago

Rialto, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
18 hours ago

Landscaping and horticulture principles including shrub, hedge, and tree pruning procedures and technique....

Groundskeeper - Colonnade

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
18 hours ago

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
18 hours ago

Job Responsibilities ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and...

Landscape Maintenance Driver/Laborer//Ayudante DE Jardinero

Jurupa Valley, CA (13 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
3 days ago

Jurupa Valley, CA (13 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
3 days ago

RIVERSIDE AREA ** Posicion de chofer(s) de ruta y jardinero con experiencia. Licencia para conducir del estado de California vigente y asegurable. Sueldo de acuerdo a su experiencia. Dias...

Groundskeeper (REF9084O)

Corona, CA (18 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
6 days ago

Corona, CA (18 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
6 days ago

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

Lead Groundskeeper I

Corona, CA (18 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
6 days ago

Corona, CA (18 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
6 days ago

DO NOT ATTACH A DRIVER'S LICENSE, DMV RECORDS OR ANY FORMS OF IDENTIFICATION. If you attach a driver's license or any document with a photo of yourself and/or indicating your age, your application...

Supervising Groundskeeper II (Correctional Facility)

Chino, CA (13 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
6 days ago

Chino, CA (13 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
6 days ago

The Supervising Groundskeeper II may provide other groundskeepers and incarcerated individuals for various projects throughout the institution that require unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor....

Groundskeeper (Part-Time)

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
7 days ago

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
7 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to ensure proper standards are maintained Operates...

Groundskeeper

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
7 days ago

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
7 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas to insure proper standards are maintained Operates...

SUBSTITUTE GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER I (Job Posting #135)

Rialto, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
11 days ago

Rialto, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
11 days ago

About the Employer MISSION: The mission of the Rialto Unified School District, the bridge that connects students to their aspirations for the future, is to ensure each student achieves personal...

Building and Grounds Maintenance Person - Operational Support Services/Administration and Business Services (25-7661) Murrieta REPOSTED

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
13 days ago

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
13 days ago

Protecting against erosion; maintaining grounds for assemblies and/or recreational activities; ensuring assignments are completed in a safe, proper and timely manner and directing assigned workers as...

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
17 days ago

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
17 days ago

About the Employer With schools dating back to the 1870s, the award-winning Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) is now the 16th largest school district in California. RUSD educates nearly...

Grounds Maintenance Technician

Ontario, CA (6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
20 days ago

Ontario, CA (6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
20 days ago

This role will perform the following duties: Assist skilled maintenance workers, working independently with a minimum amount of direction Mow, trim and fertilize lawns; prune trees and shrubs Operate...

Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
22 days ago

Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
22 days ago

Job Position: Porter / Groundskeeper for an Apartment Community Location: Riverside, CA 92501 Pay Rate: $17-$19/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring reliable, enthusiastic, and hard-working...

Groundskeeper (Full-Time)

Bloomington, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
26 days ago

Bloomington, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
26 days ago

Grounds Maintenance Assistant

Ontario, CA (6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
26 days ago

Ontario, CA (6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
26 days ago

Essential Job Functions Assist in the maintenance of turf care to include: mowing, trimming, seeding, aerating. Clean restrooms regularly....

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Demographic Data for Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Moving to Rancho Cucamonga, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Rancho Cucamonga, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Local

National

Total Population

174,640

Number of Businesses

4,975

City Size

Medium/Lg

Groundskeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Groundskeeping Training

Overview Imagine giving life to a barren ground and creating a place that feeds the eyes and the soul. If you are a nature lover and love to get your hands dirty, our Groundskeeping Training 2023...

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Overview From heavy kickbacks to losing a limb, a chainsaw can be dangerous. Learn how to keep this machine in control and complete your work safely with our Online Chainsaw Safety Course. This...

Urban Gardening for Beginners

Imagine walking down the street, near the downtown area of your city at dusk on a slightly windy evening. You start to notice that many homes have adorned their balconies and front patios with...

Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA offer the following education background

High School or GED

42.0%

Bachelor's Degree

22.3%

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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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