Groundskeeper Jobs in Little River, SC

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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Part time Lawn maintenance

  • Loris, SC (17 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Loris, SC (17 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 18 hours ago

Must have experience with weed eaters, blowers and edgers. No mulching or heavy lifting, just cutting lawns. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]...

Part time Lawn maintenance

  • Loris, SC (17 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Loris, SC (17 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Must have experience with weed eaters, blowers and edgers. No mulching or heavy lifting, just cutting lawns....

Part Time/Groundskeeper

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago

spreads and hauls ground cover, dirt, or mulch; sprays weed killer and fertilizer; prunes trees and shrubs; weeds flower beds; spreads grass seed; grooms ball fields, etc....

Landscape Maintenance - General Foreman $18 - $22.50/hr

  • Shallotte, NC (13 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shallotte, NC (13 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Supervise and train crew members on landscape maintenance services including mowing, edging, trimming, weeding, debris management, pruning, and basic irrigation management....

Groundskeeper I: Club Wyndham Towers on the Grove Resort

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and...

Title: Groundskeeper I: Club Wyndham Towers on the Grove Resort

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and...

Prop Maintenance/Grounds - Maintenance Technician

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Harbor Group Management Company is a multi-billion dollar real estate investment and property management firm. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate, goal oriented, creative...

Groundskeeper I: Club Wyndham Towers on the Grove Resort

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 7 days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the worlds leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle...

Groundskeeper at the DoubleTree/Ellie Resort

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Schulte Boutique + Lifestyle is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Groundskeepers to join our team! SBL is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture....

Groundskeeper/landscaping - Avista Resort

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilitiesinclude, but are not limited to: Empties all trash chutes, trash cans, and parking lot as needed Sweeps and power washes as needed Mowing, weed eating, trimming, laying sod, planting...

Landscape maintenance

  • Conway, SC (19 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conway, SC (19 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Landscape maintenance (Conway) Heritage Landscapes & Turf Management compensation: Week paid vacation after 1 year employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Laborer MUST HAVE...

Temporary Golf Course Groundskeeper

  • Conway, SC (22 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Conway, SC (22 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following temporary position: Golf Course Groundskeeper in the Department of Sports Turf & Golf Course Operations....

Airport Technician/Grounds Maintenance

  • Conway, SC (19 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conway, SC (19 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

May utilize lawn care tools and equipment. Must be able to communicate on 800 MHz radio. Will work in all weather conditions or airport emergencies as needed....

Groundskeeper - North Myrtle Beach, SC

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Our multi-family community, Cherry Grove, currently has a full-time Groundskeeper opportunity available....

Public Grounds Maintenance

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: One (1) to two (2) years of experience in golf course or landscape maintenance year of related experience Certifications: Preferred: Note: The City...

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Little River, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Little River, SC 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 Little River, SC
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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