Groundskeeper Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation : $18 to $19 per hour Overview We are looking for a Groundskeeper who thrives when using their attention to detail by maintaining the grounds, amenities, and overall curb appeal to attract...

Groundskeeper Team Member - Florida Operations

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Florida Operations Groundskeeper is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of baseball fields at Pirate City and LECOM Park....

Groundskeeper Full Time

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities include planting, pruning, and caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers, as well as ensuring lawns and walkways are well-maintained....

Lawn Maintenance

  • Ruskin, FL (20 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ruskin, FL (20 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Start Lawn Maintenance ASAP* Must have experience in weed eating, edging, trimming, and blowing. Pay depends on experience. If you have any question please text me at ... or via email at ......

Groundskeeper

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate has experience as a Groundskeeper that is detail oriented and possesses excellent customer service skills....

Groundskeeper

  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Your job will include: Maintain grounds and common areas and remove all trash and debris. Mow and trim lawns, sites and bushes. Monitor and control inventory and/or supplies....

Groundskeeper - FT

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 16 days ago

main entrances daily, such as Security, ALF, SNF, Cypress, Oak, and Palm buildings and other areas as needed or requested Power washes club home lanais as needed Cleans Center Lake railing Conducts weed...

Lawn Technician

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Lawn Technician position is to perform service calls, initial services, and fill in for Lawn Specialist routes when t hey are out. They...

Groundskeeper

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Key Responsibilities of the Groundskeeper: Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment Rakes and maintains sand bunkers....

Porter/Groundskeeper

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently seeking a Porter/Groundskeeper with proven skills for our apartment community located in Bradenton/Sarasota, FL....

Facilites & Grounds Maintenance Attendant

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

I. Department: Maintenance II. Reports to: Facilities & Grounds Maintenance Manager III. General Purpose: Directly executes maintenance projects in accordance with Troon Quality Standards. IV....

Groundskeeper (Two Vacancies)

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Skills relevant to this role includes: Relevant groundskeeping knowledge including: Mowing Edging Planting Leaf Blowing Pruning/Trimming Raking/Mulching Ability to work independently and as a team Qualifications...

Grounds Crew- Monster Tree Service of Sarasota

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? Extensive experience, state-of-the-art equipment, true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, a rapidly...

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Bradenton, FL 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 Bradenton, FL
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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