Groundskeeper Jobs in Oklahoma

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 Care Crew Leader/Lawn Tech

  • Claremore, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Claremore, OK
  • 1 day ago

Fast-paced full service lawn, landscape maintenance, needing full-time Lawn Care Crew Leader....

Groundskeeper

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Proven experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping preferred. Familiarity with lawn care techniques and gardening practices....

Groundskeeper 1 Landscaping Govt Atoka

  • Atoka, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Atoka, OK
  • 5 days ago

Care for established lawns and landscaping by mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, weeding, and planting. You will use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, and hedge trimmers....

Landscape Maintenance Tech I - Sr.

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities include performing timely routine labor to support turf and garden maintenance, including mowing, string trimming, edging, blowing, fall leaf removal, landscape bed mulching, manual...

Groundskeeper Supervisor (Full-Time) Lawn Care/Mowing

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

Utilize shovels and other hand equipment to spread mulch, dirt, seed, and lawn care chemicals as needed. Attending all training as necessary....

Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance

  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 7 days ago

, weed eating, edging, blowing off debris Install landscape elements, plants, boulders, hardscape elements Install and repair irrigation Lift heavy objects Operate machinery safely Experience in lawn...

Landscape Maintenance Tech I - Sr.

  • Stillwater, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Stillwater, OK
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities include performing timely routine labor to support turf and garden maintenance, including mowing, string trimming, edging, blowing, fall leaf removal, landscape bed mulching, manual...

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of lawn care and gardening methods, such as planting, pruning and spraying; of...

Golf Groundskeeper

  • Midwest City, OK
  • 15 days ago
  • Midwest City, OK
  • 15 days ago

The City of Midwest City is accepting applications for a Groundskeeper in the Golf Department. The incumbent maintains properties at Midwest City's golf courses....

Building/Grounds Worker - Day Shift

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 16 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 16 days ago

Lawn and grounds care, including mowing, trimming, watering, seasonal upgrades Help maintain storage boxes and log locations, in compliance with records retention initiatives General carpentry, painting...

Groundskeeper

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 20 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 20 days ago

Perform tasks with the use of basic hand tools such as a shovel, hoe, weed eater, lawnmower, furniture dolly, hammer, screwdrivers, and like tools....

Groundskeeper

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 28 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 28 days ago

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Maintains Hospital grounds by mowing, edging, watering and pruning....

Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 28 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 28 days ago

InterSolutions has full and part time Porter, Janitor, and Groundskeeper positions available. We are searching for reliable, hard-working candidates to apply now....

Athletic Field and Grounds Maintenance

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/ Athletic Field/Grounds Maintenance Date Posted: 1/29/2025 Location: MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT Date Available: 02/04/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   ...

Groundskeeper

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago

: Groundskeeper QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrate aptitude to successfully fulfill assigned responsibilities....

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Oklahoma

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 Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma
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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