Groundskeeper Jobs in Eureka, MO

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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Seasonal Grounds Maintenance

  • Gray Summit, MO (12 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gray Summit, MO (12 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Assists in making sure that all grounds maintenance personnel mow and weed eat proper areas of the Purina Animal Nutrition Center....

Groundskeeper - Weekends - $18.00 p/Hour

  • Chesterfield, MO (10 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (10 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Green Clean Commercial is HIRING a Property/Groundskeeper Part-Time on Weekends in Chesterfield, MO NOW!...

Groundskeeper

  • Chesterfield, MO (10 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (10 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Exposure to gas fumes or airborne particles when mowing and operating tree-trimming equipment and toxic or caustic weed and bug killing chemicals when tending plants....

Laborer - Grounds Maintenance

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Mow, edge, prune, and trim plants. Maintain plant beds, weed control, fence line vegetation control, and police grounds....

Seasonal Grounds Keeper (Full-Time) - St Louis MO Temple

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 16 days ago

Id : 366636, Title : Seasonal Grounds Keeper (Full-Time) - St Louis MO Temple, Category : CG - Custodial, Grounds & Maintenance, RequisitionType : Employee, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId :...

Grounds Maintenance Worker, Facility Services

  • Clayton, MO (18 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Clayton, MO (18 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Knowledgeable in the use of commercial lawn care power equipment. Maintains trees using pruning shears and saws....

Seasonal Grounds Worker

  • Chesterfield, MO (10 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (10 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for someone to pull weeds and trim bushes during the Spring and Summer. This role is Seasonal and is 10 hrs/week. You can choose when you want to work and the length of time each...

Building and Grounds Maintenance

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

This position also includes setup and breakdown for routine and special events, as well as outdoor work such as mowing, landscape maintenance, and snow removal....

St Louis - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Saint Peters, MO (17 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (17 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

You drive company vehicles to customer locations, where you work to efficiently provide lawn care, lawn aeration, mowing, tree/shrub care and pruning, mosquito control, and snow removal....

Groundskeeper - Pavilion Apartments

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Groundskeeper - Pavilion Apartments Mills Properties - 3.4 St....

Groundskeeper

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Groundskeeper, you will: Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour (BOE) WE LOVE OUR WORK....

Service Associate - Groundskeeper

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Water property plants, flowers, and grass in between scheduled visits or in absence of lawn care contractor....

Demographic Data for Eureka, MO

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Eureka, MO

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 Eureka, MO 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 Eureka, MO
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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