Groundskeeper jobs in New Britain, CT
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)
Recently Added Groundskeeper jobs
Groundskeeper
- Adelbrook, Inc
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Cromwell, CT
FULL_TIME
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Job Summary:Under supervision and direction of the Facilities Director, Maintenance Supervisor, and Head of Grounds, maintains all agency properties, grounds, and vehicles used for such. This is a full-time, hourly position. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday 7am-3pm. Overtime may be offered/mandated.Duties and Responsibilities:Possesses specific knowledge in most of the following areas:
- Plants grass, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Installs and maintains water fountains, fences, gates, retaining walls, rock gardens, outdoor lighting and other design features.
- Digs trenches and levels ground
- Keeps outdoor furniture clean and in good repair.
- Applies mulch, fertilizer, herbicides, and pesticides.
- Maintains green spaces by weeding, trimming, and pruning.
- Removes unwanted or unhealthy plants, shrubs, and trees, as well as downed limbs.
- Operates hand tools and power equipment, including mowers, leaf-blowers, snowblowers, tillers, backhoes, and tractors.
- Waters lawns and gardens.
- Rakes leaves and other vegetation from lawns and flower beds.
- Removes trash and other debris from outdoor areas.
- Operates snow removal equipment and shovels walkways.
- Works with other maintenance crew and constructions specialists as needed.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:Must be able to follow detailed instructions. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors, co-workers, clients, and other service providers. Must have the manual dexterity, physical strength and stamina to perform job duties, including lifting up to 50lbs. Must be able to demonstrate exemplary attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Must be a self-motivator and have the ability to work independently. Previous landscaping or groundskeeping experience is required. Must have a valid driver’s license. High school diploma is preferred. - 13 Days Ago
Groundskeeper
- Crystal Bees LLC
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Southington, CT
PART_TIME,TEMPORARY,OTHER
- Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Groundskeeper to join our team. As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the appearance and functionality of our outdoor spaces....
- 7 Days Ago
Groundskeeper
- Adelbrook Developmental and Behavioral Services
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Cromwell, CT
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary: Under supervision and direction of the Facilities Director, Maintenance Supervisor, and Head of Grounds, maintains all agency properties, grounds, and vehicles used for such. This is a fu...
- 1 Month Ago
Seasonal Groundskeeper
- Catholic Cemeteries Association of the Archdiocese of Hartford, Inc.
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Waterbury, CT
FULL_TIME
- The Catholic Cemeteries Association of the Archdiocese of Hartford, Inc. is currently seeking seasonal Groundskeepers to join our crew! In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide vari...
- 1 Month Ago
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Classroom Teacher / Agriculture
- Connecticut REAP
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Vernon Rockville, CT
- Job Description Welcome to Vernon Public Schools: where students learn, achieve, and succeed! Position: ASTE Teacher--Ag...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
General Manager/Director
- Farmington Polo Club
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Farmington, CT
- Position Overview: As the General Manager / Director of the Farmington Polo Club your responsibilities encompass a wide ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Arborist Sales Representative
- Bartletttree
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Monroe, CT
- **Title: Arborist Sales Representative** Location: Date Listed: 10/29/2021 Hire Type: Regular Full-Time Overview: If you...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Arborist - Tree Trimmer
- Lewis Tree Service
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Springfield, MA
- At Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Arborist/bucket truck operator/CDL driver
- Cipully Tree Service
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Cheshire, CT
- Job Description Job Description Looking to expand our crew. Looking for hard working individuals with leadership skills ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Residential Arborist - Account Manager
- SavATree
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Norwalk, CT
- About SavATree SavATree was created 45 years ago with a singular purpose to save huge populations of trees threatened by...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Grounds Worker
- C&W Services
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Springfield, MA
- Job Description Job Description Function / Responsibilities: Responsible for maintenance of grounds for all lawns, field...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
General Manager/Director
- Farmington Polo Club
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Farmington, CT
- Position Overview: As the General Manager / Director of the Farmington Polo Club your responsibilities encompass a wide ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Britain, Connecticut
New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Hartford. According to 2010 Census, the population of the city is 73,206.
Among the southernmost of the communities encompassed within the Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor metropolitan region, New Britain is home to Central Connecticut State University and Charter Oak State College.
The city's official nickname is the "Hardware City" because of its history as a manufacturing center and as the headquarters of Stanley Black & Decker. Because of its large Polish p...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Groundskeeper jobs
$38,570 to $53,819
New Britain, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago
were up 1.7% from a year ago
What does a Groundskeeper do?
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October 18, 2019
Groundskeeper in Stockton, CA
Ken has worked as the groundskeeper along side Bob Richardson as a volunteer for the Ogden Raptors for years.
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