Groundskeeper Jobs in Stuart, 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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Lawn Maintenance

  • Stuart, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 1 day ago

un Lawn Maintenance (Palm City) compensation: $15.00 to Start employment type: job title: Assistance Edging,Weed -Eating, Blowing ectra....

Lawn Maintenance

  • Stuart, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 3 days ago

Edging,Weed -Eating, Blowing ectra. Experience Is Necessary, Perberally own Transportation contact Mark @ ......

Grounds Maintenance - Fort Pierce $14/hr

  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Specialist to join our team! Location: Fort Pierce, FL *must have valid drivers license & Pass a Level II background check as...

Grounds Maintenance Civilian (Part-Time)

  • Stuart, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 14 days ago

General Statement of Job The part-time Grounds Maintenance Civilian is a very responsible position requiring cautionary awareness while performing varied assignments and routine maintenance of all...

Lawncare Specialist

  • Stuart, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 14 days ago

You will work with a team of 2-5 team members and perform general landscape maintenance duties safely and efficiently while paying close attention to detail and quality....

Groundskeeper Porter of Apartment Community

  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Carteret Management Corporation is seeking to fill a PORTER role responsible for the custodial, grounds keeping and light maintenance of a BRAND NEW apartment...

Groundskeeper

  • Stuart, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Mows, waters, places sod; rakes, trims hedges; edges; cleans restrooms; picks up trash and litter. Trims trees and operates chain saw; work may involve operation of trucks and equipment....

Janitorial and Grounds Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience and Skills required: Experience (mowing, weed eating, litter removal, some other repairs such as basic plumbing) Must have a valid drivers license and a good driving record Customer interface...

Grounds Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (23 miles from Stuart, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience and Skills required: Requires minimum 1 year related experience (mowing, weed eating, litter removal, some other repairs such as basic plumbing) Must have a valid drivers license and a good...

Demographic Data for Stuart, FL

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Groundskeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Stuart, FL

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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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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