Groundskeeper Jobs in Stockbridge, GA

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 - The Paramount

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at The Paramount, a 240 unit apartment community in Atlanta, GA....

Groundskeeper

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Compensation: $18 to $20 per hour Overview District at Vinings is looking for a Groundskeeper who thrives off using their attention to detail by maintaining the grounds, amenities, and overall curb...

Groundskeeper-Park West-Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Job Overview As a Groundskeeper, you are responsible for maintaining and improving the landscapes around buildings and facilities making sure that the community always looks its best....

Groundskeeper

  • Decatur, GA (16 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (16 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Conduct pruning and landscape maintenance Trim, edge and mulch as directed Rake leaves and collect debris from grounds and common areas Clean and pick up grounds and breezeways; including trash collection...

Groundskeeper - Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Our multi-family community, Pointe at Canyon Ridge, currently has a full-time Groundskeeper opportunity available....

Groundskeeper

  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 22 days ago

When you join our Leasing and Resident Experience team as a Groundskeeper you are joining a passionate team dedicated to nurturing belonging in our apartment communities....

Groundskeeper

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Essential functions: Mow lawns, using hand mower or power mower. Trim and edge around walks, flower beds and walls, using clippers, weed cutters and edging tools....

Groundskeeper/Porter - Render Stockbridge

  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 25 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 / Service Assistant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 25 days ago

functions while operating cleaning equipment, light maintenance duties and occasional exterior work Compensation: $ 17.00 - 19.00 / hour Qualifications WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR Prior experience as a Groundskeeper...

Park Maintenance Worker

  • Lithonia, GA (7 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA (7 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 29 days ago

Performs routine trail, grounds and landscaping work, including but not limited to: pruning or trimming vegetation, pulling weeds, mowing, spraying or applying herbicide and fertilizer, raking or blowing...

Landscape Maintenance Specialist - GA, Griffin - Job

  • Griffin, GA (19 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Griffin, GA (19 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential duties include: Works with and oversees the landscape maintenance crew to achieve and maintain well-groomed and aesthetically pleasing landscapes....

Grounds Keeper 1

  • Morrow, GA (8 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morrow, GA (8 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

This may involve landscaping maintenance and installation (operating mowers, trimmers, blowers, picking up trash, planting, and pruning)....

Groundskeeper III

  • Morrow, GA (8 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morrow, GA (8 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

This may involve landscaping maintenance (operating mowers, trimmers, blowers, picking up trash, raking, planting, and pruning)....

Grounds Maintenance Worker

  • College Park, GA (16 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • College Park, GA (16 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Conducts a variety of landscaping duties: mows grass; plants flowers and shrubs; weed eats around signs and fence lines; edges curb lines; clears leaves tree limbs and other debris from park areas;...

Lead Water Park Maintenance Worker - Parks & Recreation-Spivey Splash Water Park

  • Jonesboro, GA (8 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (8 miles from Stockbridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs general grounds maintenance to include: grass cutting, trimming, edging, cutting of shrubs; pruning trees, landscaping grounds and weed control of grounds....

Demographic Data for Stockbridge, GA

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Stockbridge, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Stockbridge, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
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 Stockbridge, GA
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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