Groundskeeper jobs in Des Moines, IA

Groundskeeper cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Groundskeeper
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  • Ames, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Classification: Full-Time

    Salary Expectations: $18.50/hour

    When you work at Green Hills, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! 

    Green Hills is actively looking for a hospitality-minded Groundskeeper, to join our growing team! The Groundskeeper is responsible for landscape maintenance and repairs of a broad scope to our 30 acres.

    YOU ARE EXCITED ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY BECAUSE YOU WILL…

    • Assure the grounds and walkways are well-groomed and free of trash, debris, and hazards.
    • Assist in the cultivation and care of shrubs, trees, and flowers.
    • Help with snow and ice removal efforts for the campus.
    • Operate a variety of equipment with and without attachments, including tillers, hole diggers, and snow plows.

    WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT YOU BECAUSE YOU…

    • Can follow written and oral instructions.
    • Are able to read, write, and perform simple math.
    • Use your judgement to follow instructions and operating procedures.
    • Can perform moderate physical effort involving heavy lifting on occasional benefits.
    • Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
    • Can pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

    WE VALUE OUR EMPLOYEES AND SHOW APPRECIATION THROUGH…

    • Scholarships and Educational Assistance Programs, because we value the development of our team members and promoting from within.
    • Extraordinary Reward Points, because we value recognizing and appreciating our employees for their hard work.
    • Our comprehensive benefits, because we value health and wellness for you and your family.
    • Various Employee-led Committees, because we value employee engagement and making your voice heard.
    • Uniform Allowances, because we value the work you do every day and want to help equip you to do your job to your best ability.
    • Shift Differentials for 3rd Shift and Weekend Packages, because we appreciate our night and weekend team members.
    • A Free and Confidential Employee Assistance Program, because we understand that life happens.

    If you have any questions about this job posting, please call us at (515) 357-5000 or email us at HR@GreenHillsRC.com.

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  • 11 Days Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • Elevate Living
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is self-motivated, detail oriented and adaptable with superior customer se...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • ELEVATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is self-motivated, detail oriented and adaptable with superior customer se...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • New Way Trucks
  • Carroll, IA FULL_TIME
  • GroundskeeperNew Way TrucksPrimary Purpose: Maintain the yard and facility grounds to keep a clean appearance. Essential DutiesTrim trees, bushes, grass, etc. and fertilize as needed. Keep the grounds...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • CRH
  • Waukee, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job ID : 493812 Hallett Materials, a CRH company, was established in 1918. Hallett Materials produces quality aggregates with a firm belief in customer service. The materials produced by Hallett Mater...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Groundskeeper-Methodist
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA OTHER
  • OverviewUnder supervision and direction performs the turf, ornamental maintenance, grounds, parking lot, driveway and sidewalk maintenance including mowing, fertilizing, trimming, irrigation, snow/ice...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Garden Center Team Members Des Moines, IA (southside)
  • Earlmay
  • Des Moines, IA
  • * - * Garden Center Team Members - Des Moines, IA (southside) **Garden Center Team Members Des Moines, IA (southside)** ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Tmc Transportation
  • Des Moines, IA
  • TMC Transportation is the nations largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company. Founded in 1972, and headqua...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • ELEVATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Description About the Position Elevate is seeking a hardworking Full-Time Groundskeeper. This is an excellent opportunit...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Technician
  • Acro Service Corp
  • Johnston, IA
  • Bachelor's or Associate’s degree programs in plant science, biological science, genetics, or related fields such as hort...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Territory Account Manager
  • Hulcher Services
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Territory Accounts Manager - Agriculture – North (Minnesota, Northern Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and South ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician
  • Inspire Communities
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Company: For more than thirty years, Inspire Communities and its predecessor companies h...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Landscape Foreman (Stormwater)
  • Apex Companies, LLC
  • Pella, IA
  • Description Position: Landscape Foreman (Stormwater) Location: Urbandale, IA (50322) Compensation: $21.00-$25.00 an hour...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Landscape Foreman (Stormwater)
  • Apex Companies, LLC
  • Osceola, IA
  • Description Position: Landscape Foreman (Stormwater) Location: Urbandale, IA (50322) Compensation: $21.00-$25.00 an hour...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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Income Estimation for Groundskeeper jobs
$34,965 to $48,789
Des Moines, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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