Groundskeeper Jobs in Mckinney, 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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Groundskeeper

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 6 hours 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...

Groundskeeper

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Willow Bridge is currently hiring for an experienced Groundskeeper to oversee the overall upkeep of the apartment community....

Grounds Worker

  • Royse City, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Royse City, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Grounds Worker Date Posted: 3/4/2025 Location: Maintenance/Operations Date Available: When filled Closing Date: Until Filled    Attachment(s): Grounds...

Property Management - Groundskeeper/ Porter- Celina (Ascend Celina Hills)

  • Celina, TX (13 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Celina, TX (13 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 8 days ago

DHI Communities is currently looking for a Groundskeeper - PM....

Groundskeeper - Bell Gateway Village

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago

uniform landscaped look by picking up all debris around buildings, common areas, and through breezeways of buildings Clean out building gutters Plant and tend to flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; trim, mow...

Groundskeeper, Multifamily

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title Groundskeeper, MultifamilyThe Register ( Job Description Summary As a Groundskeeper you play a key role in making our apartment communities a great place to live!...

Groundskeeper - Cortland One Twenty

  • The Colony, TX (19 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • The Colony, TX (19 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Groundskeeper - Cortland One Twenty-One - The Colony, TX ID 2025-12904 Category Service Position Type Regular Full-Time Group Community Group Intro At Cortland, you map the story of your success....

Groundskeeper - Carrollton, TX

  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 13 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....

Groundskeeper - Cortland One Twenty-One - The Colony, TX

  • The Colony, TX (19 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • The Colony, TX (19 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 16 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....

Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 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....

Apartment Porter / Janitor / Groundskeeper

  • Krugerville, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Krugerville, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 28 days ago

InterSolutions is hiring dependable, enthusiastic, hard-working individuals to fill Apartment Porter and Janitor positions! This is the perfect opportunity to get your foot in the door for a...

Groundskeeper

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Groundskeeper - Windhaven Park At Hilltop Residential, we are proud of our vibrant culture....

Grounds Keeper

  • Rockwall, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockwall, TX (23 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Primary Purpose Provide all District grounds and athletic fields with quality grounds care. Provide expertise and guidance regarding upkeep of district grounds and athletic fields as required....

Groundskeeper - Reserve at Spring Creek

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Mckinney, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

uniform landscaped look by picking up all debris around buildings, common areas, and through breezeways of buildings Clean out building gutters Plant and tend to flowerbeds, trees, and shrubs; trim, mow...

Grounds Keeper - Facilities

  • McKinney, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 45+ days ago

This position maintains the exterior of facilities by mowing and edging lawns, and transplanting, cutting and trimming trees, shrubs and ground cover....

Demographic Data for Mckinney, TX

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Mckinney, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Mckinney, TX 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 Mckinney, 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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