Groundskeeper Jobs in Provo, UT

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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PT Grounds Worker

  • Provo, UT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 10 hours ago

maintenance experience- Ability to pass post-offer physical exam- Adherence to safety guidelines and University's Honor Code Preferred- 3+ years of experience in landscape maintenance, current driver's...

Summer Temp Grounds Crew

  • Pleasant Grove, UT (12 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT (12 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Perform other landscaping tasks as assigned, including lawn mowing, raking leaves, and spreading mulch Potential to be tasked with other types of facilities maintenance work as a helper Ensure all work...

Groundskeeper

  • Midway, UT (23 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Midway, UT (23 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Cultivate and care for flower beds-planting, mulching, and weeding to enhance curb appeal....

Golf Course Maintenance-Grounds Crew

  • Midway, UT (23 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Midway, UT (23 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 6 days ago

Friends & Family Discount at Homestead Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Mowing tee boxes and approaches Mowing fairways, primary and secondary roughs...

Part-Time Facility & Grounds Maintenance

  • Provo, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Grounds Maintenance: Care for and upkeep of plants, shrubs, and flowerbeds Trimming, pruning, planting, weeding, and seasonal upkeep Sprinkler system maintenance and minor repairs Snow...

Seasonal Building/Groundskeeper Maintenance

  • Eagle Mountain, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 8 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Grounds Maintenance/ Landscaping-Handyman

  • Lehi, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lehi, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities responsibilities include but not limited to, are sprinkler repair, various landscaping jobs- sod replacement, tree maintenance, (plant, trim, remove) weed whacking, debris clean up,...

Groundskeeper - Herriman, UT

  • Herriman, UT (21 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Herriman, UT (21 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 16 days ago

What you'll do: Groundskeepers possess a friendly demeanor, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine willingness to learn....

Demographic Data for Provo, UT

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Provo, UT

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 Provo, UT 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 Provo, UT
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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