Groundskeeper Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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Glen Ellyn, IL (3 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
23 hours ago

Glen Ellyn, IL (3 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
23 hours ago

Experience Two years of experience or a combination of equivalent education and related experience, in professional turf maintenance or landscaping, landscape maintenance and professional snow removal...

Turf Care Specialist

South Elgin, IL (19 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
1 day ago

South Elgin, IL (19 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
1 day ago

care services to join our team as Lawn Care Technicians....

Lawn Care Specialist

Batavia, IL (15 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
1 day ago

Batavia, IL (15 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
1 day ago

Year-Round Lawn Care Employment Opportunity! Do you enjoy working outside? Would you enjoy working independently on your own route? Do you enjoy work variety through the seasons?...

Lawn Maintenance Crew Member/Miembro del Equipo de Mantenimiento del C

Homer Glen, IL (13 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
3 days ago

Homer Glen, IL (13 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
3 days ago

possible pay increase at 30 and 60 day) Straightline Landscaping is an established landscape company....

Groundskeeper

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
5 days ago

Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
5 days ago

THE SALVATION ARMY NORTH AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS DIVISION Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Groundskeeper or Grounds Maintenance Worker PEOPLE MANAGER: No FLSA STATUS: Non...

Groundskeeper 1A

Joliet, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
9 days ago

Joliet, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
9 days ago

The employee must be able to work safely in an environment containing chemicals, landscaping materials, dust and noise. Frequently required to work under inclement weather conditions....

Groundskeeper

Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
10 days ago

Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
10 days ago

Fertilize soil and landscaped areas to promote healthy plant growth. Water flowers, shrubs, and other greenery using irrigation systems or manual methods as needed....

Schaumburg - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
14 days ago

Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
14 days ago

No lawn care or landscape experience is required and we provide paid training! Are you passionate about working outdoors and helping people?...

Athletic Grounds Maintenance Laborer-Crossroads Sports Complex

New Lenox, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
17 days ago

New Lenox, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
17 days ago

Position Type: Crossroads Sports Complex/Athletic Grounds Maintenance Laborer Date Posted: 6/9/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Full-Time Hiring Range $20.53 - $25.66 DOQ Flexible...

Joliet - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

Joliet, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
18 days ago

Joliet, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
18 days ago

No lawn care or landscape experience is required and we provide paid training! Are you passionate about working outdoors and helping people?...

Head Groundskeeper

Park Ridge, IL (17 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
19 days ago

Park Ridge, IL (17 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
19 days ago

Maintain synthetic turf field and associated equipment....

Groundskeeper

Warrenville, IL (9 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
20 days ago

Warrenville, IL (9 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
20 days ago

Position Summary The position: The Groundskeeper is responsible for the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots of multifamily buildings....

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Lemont, IL (9 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
22 days ago

Lemont, IL (9 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
22 days ago

In this position, you will also be responsible for: Performing all landscape maintenance duties such as weed-whacking, lawn mowing, etc. Maintaining equipment....

Head Groundskeeper

Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
22 days ago

Des Plaines, IL (18 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
22 days ago

Maintain synthetic turf field and associated equipment....

Seasonal Landscape Maintenance

Warrenville, IL (9 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
23 days ago

Warrenville, IL (9 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
23 days ago

Perform routine landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, trimming, weeding, de-littering, and edging. Assist with the installation of soil and compost....

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Demographic Data for Downers Grove, IL

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Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Downers Grove, IL

Local

National

Total Population

57,972

Number of Businesses

2,436

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Downers Grove, IL offer the following education background

High School or GED

49.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

16.5%

Bachelor's Degree

15.1%

Associate's Degree

8.9%

Master's Degree

3.3%

Some College

3.2%

Some High School

2.9%

Doctorate Degree

0.4%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Groundskeepers in Downers Grove, IL

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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