Groundskeeper Jobs in Ferris, TX

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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Service Associate - Groundskeeper

  • Duncanville, TX (19 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duncanville, TX (19 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Groundskeeper

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The position: The Groundskeeper is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots of multifamily buildings....

Lawn Maintenance Crew Helper

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Between $18.14 and $20.14 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Dallas County $13.48 - $18.56 Per hour Lawn Maintenance Crew Helper PRESTONWOOD LANDSCAPE SERVICE LLC Occupation:...

Groundskeeper (49918)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 5 days ago

As a Groundskeeper you play a vital role in creating a great first impression and ensuring residents feel at home in their community....

Groundskeeper

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Why we need you: The Groundskeeper is responsible for efficiently maintaining the physical appearance of the apartment communitys grounds, pools and buildings What Highmark can do for YOU: Help you...

Grounds Manager (Grounds)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....

Apartment Porter / Groundskeeper

  • Duncanville, TX (19 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Duncanville, TX (19 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 10 days ago

/ Groundskeeper Location: Duncanville, TX 75116 Pay Rate: $15-$17/hr Shift: Description: Interested in starting a career in property management?...

Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Mesquite, TX (16 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (16 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Job Position: Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper Location: Mesquite, TX 75149 Pay Rate: $15-$17/hr Shift: Description: InterSolutions is hiring reliable, enthusiastic, and hard-working individuals...

Grounds Manager

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....

Park Grounds Maintenance Technician

  • Mesquite, TX (16 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (16 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Participate in a variety of plant maintenance and landscape duties including trimming trees and shrubs, pulling weeds, mowing and edging lawns, raking recreation areas, watering plants and trees, sweeping...

Groundskeeper - Riverstation

  • Cedar Hill, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 17 days ago

We are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team at Riverstation, a 236 unit apartment community in Dallas, TX....

Groundskeeper

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description The groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the hotel property to ensure it upholds a high standard of quality....

Groundskeeper

  • Forney, TX (17 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • Forney, TX (17 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Groundskeeper JobID: 1211 Position Type: Maintenance/Groundskeeper Date Posted: 3/20/2025 Location: Facilities/Maintenance Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker

  • Cedar Hill, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Join Our Parks Team in Cedar Hill, Where Opportunities Grow Naturally! Are you looking for a rewarding seasonal job in a vibrant community? Cedar Hill is a welcoming city that perfectly blends...

Groundskeeper - District at Greenville - Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Ferris, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Mow and trim lawns. Reseed lawns and replant, if necessary. Properly stake trees. Correctly prune trees and shrubs. Weed lawns and all other planted areas. Make drainage corrections....

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Ferris, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Ferris, TX 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 Ferris, TX
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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