Groundskeeper Jobs in Oak Forest, IL

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

  • Homer Community Consolidated School District 33c
  • Homer Glen, IL (15 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (15 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 1 day 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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Grounds Crew

  • Troon
  • Riverdale, IL (7 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverdale, IL (7 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago

, mulching, and general ground preparation for restoration and renovation Must be dependable Responsibilities: Maintains clean and organized works areas on the golf course and maintenance facility Mows...

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Groundskeeper (Department Of Facilities Management) Seiu 73- Countywide

  • Cook County, IL
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 7 days ago

One (1) year of work experience as a groundskeeper and/or cleaning the exterior of facilities is required. Possession of a Valid driver's license is required....

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Crew Leader - Landscape Maintenance

  • Mariani Enterprises
  • Westmont, IL (17 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westmont, IL (17 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Work With The Best We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a family of family companies across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the...

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Seasonal Groundskeeper

  • A Safe Haven
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 9 days ago

grounds and property....

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Seasonal Grounds Worker, Gabis Arboretum

  • Purdue University Northwest
  • Hammond, IN (13 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (13 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 13 days ago

care such as mowing, trimming, reseeding, raking, and edging Assists in maintaining garden beds by supporting gardening staff, mulching, removing litter, etc....

In Person Temporary

Groundskeeper - UIC Academic & Residential Complex

  • American Campus Communities
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Description As a Groundskeeper, you'll play a critical part in maintaining an ACC student housing community....

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Grounds Crew Aide (Living Collections) - Temporary

  • The Morton Arboretum
  • Lisle, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (21 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Work may involve some of the following tasks: planting, dividing, and transplanting trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and herbaceous plants weeding, mulching, and watering cultivating and fertilizing arboricultural...

In Person Temporary

Grounds Maintenance

  • GDI Integrated Facility Services
  • Bedford Park, IL (9 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (9 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 23 days ago

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the...

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Summer Worker - Building Grounds & Maintenance (Water Supply)

  • City of Naperville, IL
  • Naperville, IL (22 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (22 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 24 days ago

The City's Water Utility is hiring for a self-motivated person who enjoys working outdoors and can work with minimal supervision. The hours are Monday - Friday (7 am - 3:30 pm), mid-May to...

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Summer Worker - Building & Grounds Maintenance (Springbrook Water Reclamation Center)

  • City of Naperville, IL
  • Naperville, IL (22 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (22 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 25 days ago

The City's Water Utility is hiring for a self-motivated person who enjoys working outdoors and can work with minimal supervision. The hours are Monday - Friday (7 am - 3:30 pm), mid-May to...

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Groundskeeper

  • Westchester Public Schools, District 92
  • Westchester, IL (18 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westchester, IL (18 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

CBA - WSSA FINAL.pdf Groundskeeper Job Description...

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Merrillville - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Naturescape
  • Merrillville, IN (24 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (24 miles from Oak Forest, 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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Lombard - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Naturescape
  • Lombard, IL (23 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lombard, IL (23 miles from Oak Forest, 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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Joliet - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

  • Naturescape
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Oak Forest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (24 miles from Oak Forest, 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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Demographic Data for Oak Forest, IL

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in Oak Forest, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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%