Groundskeeper Jobs in Manhattan, IL

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Homer CCSD 33C Summer Grounds-Maintenance-Custodial Worker (Summer 2026)

  • Homer Community Consolidated School District 33c
  • Homer Glen, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Summer Help Date Posted: 2/27/2026 Location: All buildings Date Available: Summer 2026 Closing Date: Until Filled    See job description....

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Joliet - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Naturescape
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 60+ 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....

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Athletic Grounds Maintenance Laborer-Crossroads Sports Complex

  • New Lenox Community Park District
  • New Lenox, IL (8 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (8 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Crossroads Sports Complex/Athletic Grounds Maintenance Laborer Date Posted: 11/17/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Full-Time Hiring Range $20.53 - $25.66 DOQ...

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Grounds Worker - Part Time

  • Lockport Township High School
  • Lockport, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lockport, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Grounds Worker Date Posted: 9/29/2025 Location: East Campus Date Available: October 2025 Closing Date: 10/13/2025    Grounds Lockport Township High...

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Demographic Data for Manhattan, IL

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Manhattan, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Manhattan, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.1%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some College
3.3%
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 Manhattan, 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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