Groundskeeper Jobs in Chicago, IL
The Grounds Worker II provides building and grounds services to ensure a safe, comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment for students, staff, faculty and tenants. Performs general labor...
We are a local landscaping company based out of West town / Wicker Park area. We are looking for an experienced laborer to help with landscaping projects as well as weekly lawn maintenance. Pay is...
- East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 2 days ago
- East Chicago, IN (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 2 days ago
In addition, will fertilize, insecticide, snowplow and work with the irrigation systems....
- Chicago Ridge, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 3 days ago
- Chicago Ridge, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 3 days ago
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Grounds keeping: mowing, trimming, snow removal, etc. - Minor maintenance tasks: painting, repairs, basic plumbing, etc. - Operate forklift when needed - Lift...
- Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 6 days ago
- Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 6 days ago
Essential Functions Plants, mows, fertilizes, weeds, mulches and prunes. Maintains grass, trees, shrubs and other plantings as directed....
- Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 8 days ago
- Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 8 days ago
Turf mowing throughout campus using safe and acceptable mowing procedures. Apply fertilizer and weed control to campus turf and natural grass athletic fields....
Groundskeeper (5079) (District 230)
- Orland Park, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 11 days ago
- Orland Park, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 11 days ago
Groundskeepers typically perform a variety of tasks which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, and sprinkler...
- Orland Park, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 17 days ago
- Orland Park, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 17 days ago
Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....
Summary The Grounds Department is accountable for performing the full range of basic tasks in the cleaning and maintenance of campus grounds. This includes but is not limited to maintenance of...
- Brookfield, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 28 days ago
- Brookfield, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 28 days ago
Horticultural duties include, but are not limited to, care of trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants, planting, watering, weeding, mulching, propagation, tilling, lawn care, pruning, fertilization, plant...
- Bensenville, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
- Bensenville, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Grounds Worker Date Posted: 9/3/2025 Location: 1000 West Green Street, Bensenville, IL 60106 Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: When Filled...
- Bensenville, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
- Bensenville, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Grounds Worker Date Posted: 9/3/2025 Location: 1000 West Green Street, Bensenville, IL 60106 Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: When Filled District: ...
Grounds - Senior Groundskeeper
- Brookfield, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
- Brookfield, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
Horticultural duties include, but are not limited to, care of trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants, planting, watering, weeding, mulching, propagation, tilling, lawn care, pruning, fertilization, plant...
Schaumburg - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor
- Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
- Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 30+ days ago
You drive company vehicles to customer locations, where you work to efficiently provide lawn care, lawn aeration, mowing, tree/shrub care and pruning, mosquito control, and snow removal....
- Mount Prospect, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 45+ days ago
- Mount Prospect, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
- 45+ days ago
OPPORTUNITY for Groundskeepers/Porters! Do you have an eye for detail? Or maybe you have a knack for curb appeal? Whatever your skill set is, we have the job for you- NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!...
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Groundskeepers in Chicago, IL offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Groundskeeper position
- Weeding
- Fertilizing
- Hardscapes
- Turfing
- Laying Sod
- Transplanting
- Zero Turn Mowing
- Mulching
- Tree Trimming
- Seeding
- Plant Propagation
- Golf Course Maintenance
- Turf Management
- Vacuuming
- Snow Removal
- Landscape Maintenance
- Pruning
- Edging
- Gardening
- Weed Eating
- Horticulture
- Irrigation
- Buffing
- Mowing
- Maintaining Grounds
- Custodial Skills
- Lawn Care
- General Maintenance
- Pest Control
- Building Maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Preventive Maintenance
- Landscaping
- Pulling
- Janitorial Skills
- Concrete
- Installation
- General Repair
- Housekeeping
- Painting
- Electrical
- Reimbursement
- High School Diploma
- Background Checks
- Driving
- Events
- Policy Development
- Education Experience
- English
- Regulations
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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