Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs in South Carolina

Groundskeeper, Sr. cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper, Sr. determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper, Sr. 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, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Groundskeeper, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Groundskeeper
  • Porter-Gaud School
  • Charleston, SC FULL_TIME
  • Groundskeeper - Facilities

    Porter-Gaud School is an Episcopal, independent, coeducational day school with 1,650 students in preschool through 12th grade. The Facilities Department has openings for the position of Groundskeeper, to start immediately.

    This position reports directly to the Grounds Manager and works closely with other Facilities employees. This is a 12-month, full-time non-exempt position with benefits including health insurance, paid leave, school-provided lunch, and availability of 403(b) retirement plan.

    The Groundskeeper is responsible for performing duties to maintain the grounds of the School property using hand or power tools or equipment. Other duties may include supporting special events by assisting with table and chair setups, erecting tents, and grounds maintenance after the event.

    Flexibility is essential. This position will/may be required to work when the School is closed which may include holidays, weekends and extended hours in summer. Availability to attend events at any/all of the three Porter-Gaud/O'Quinn campuses, during both regular and off work hours is required.


    Specific Duties include:

    - Responsible for maintenance of all lawns, athletics fields, plantings, trees and paved areas of the Porter-Gaud Campus.

    - Responsible for safe operation of all landscape maintenance equipment.

    - Compliance with all applicable safety regulations.

    - Compliance with all department rules, as specified in the Employee Handbook.

    - Other duties as assigned by Grounds Manager, Plant Manager and/or Director of Facilities.


    Required skills:

    - Must be able to follow directions.

    - Must be able to operate all landscaping equipment in a safe manner.

    - Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

    - Knowledge of irrigation systems, fertilization, and herbicides (preferred).

    - Be able to work in adverse weather conditions.

    - Must be able to work efficiently and independently.


    Minimum Job Qualifications:

    - 2 years experience in landscape maintenance or landscape construction.

    - Valid SC Driver's license and acceptable MVR.

    - High School Diploma preferred, but not required.


    Physical requirements:


    - Frequently lifting 10-20 pounds, occasionally lifting 50 pounds.
    - Continuously demands vision, hearing, fine motor skills, and speaking. Frequently sitting, standing, walking and carrying. Occasionally bending, lifting, crouching and climbing.
    - Work is performed mostly outdoors with exposure to heat, humidity, and cold.


    Salary: Commensurate with experience ; $19-23/ hour


    All Facilities employees must display a continuous commitment to developing the attitudes, knowledge, and skills (intercultural competence) to engage in appropriate and effective communication with school constituents from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We desire candidates who will contribute to the school's efforts to continue creating a more inclusive and equitable community where all individuals can develop a sense of belonging.


    Porter-Gaud School is committed to increasing the racial, ethnic, and religious diversity of our faculty and staff. The School welcomes applicants who would bring additional dimensions to the School's teaching mission. In accordance with law, Porter-Gaud School is an equal opportunity employer and hires without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.


    Porter-Gaud School is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our students. We hold our employees to the highest possible standards. All employees are subject to extensive background check screenings and must sign our code of conduct. We strive to monitor employees while interacting with students. We take any inappropriate interactions between students and employees seriously and are committed to mandatory reporting standards as required by law. We will fully cooperate with authorities in any allegation or case of abuse.

  • 19 Days Ago

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GROUNDSKEEPER
  • Phillips Management Group Inc
  • Greenville, SC FULL_TIME
  • We’re looking for two types of people for this position; those who are handy at fixing and maintaining, and those who want to learn how. Ready for a positive career path? At Phillips Management Group,...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • Default (All-EOS Job Aggregator)
  • Conway, SC FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: As a Groundskeeper, you will report to our Facilities Manager. You will work together to… Empty trash, shovel, and perform maintenance or repair duties using saws, blowers, mowers, drills...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • Brookside Properties
  • Rock Hill, SC FULL_TIME
  • Exciting opportunity to grow your career with an established sought-after company. Here at Brookside, we are all about helping YOU achieve YOUR career goals. Hit APPLY NOW and let’s get your career st...
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Groundskeeper
  • Lexington Medical Center
  • West Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • Engineering Services Full Time Day Shift 6 : 30am - 3 : 00pm Consistently named best hospital, Lexington Medical Center dedicates itself to providing quality health services that meet the needs of its...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • Automation Personnel Services
  • Cassatt, SC FULL_TIME
  • Groundskeeper Automation Personnel Services is looking for a reliable groundskeeper for a company based in Cassatt, SC. Pay Rate $13.00 per hour Schedule and Hours Monday through Saturday 1 st Shift 8...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Grounds Maintenance Technician
  • Seyon Management
  • Canton, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Overview: Grove Street Services (“GSS”) is Facility Services company providing snow mana...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundsman
  • CHARLES TINI ASSOCIATES INC
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Job Details Job Location Barclay Phase III - Baltimore, MD Position Type Full Time Salary Range $17.00 Hourly Descriptio...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundsworker
  • California State University System
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundsworker
  • San Bernardino City Unified School District
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • To perform a wide variety of journey-level grounds maintenance and landscaping activities in support of the District fac...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Grounds Maintenance Technician
  • North Carolina State University
  • Raleigh, NC
  • The primary purpose of the position is to provide grounds maintenance services for Grounds Management. This position wil...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundsworker
  • Cal Poly
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Job Summary Under immediate supervision of the University Housing Maintenance Manager and in accordance with schedules o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundkeeper>
  • FirstService Residential
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • FirstService Residential - JobID: 5001030178506 [Building Maintenance] As a Groundkeeper at FirstService Residential, yo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundsperson
  • BrightView
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. Were looking for a Groundsp...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868. South Carolina is the 40th most extensive and 23...
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Income Estimation for Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs
$36,374 to $50,408