Groundskeeper Jobs in South Elgin, IL
- Elmhurst College
- Elmhurst, IL (20 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 1 hour ago
- Elmhurst, IL (20 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 1 hour ago
Essential Functions Plants, mows, fertilizes, weeds, mulches and prunes. Maintains grass, trees, shrubs and other plantings as directed....
In Person- Compass Group USA Inc
- Aurora, IL (14 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Aurora, IL (14 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 7 days ago
Mows lawns weekly during the proper season. Cleans landscaping tools and equipment after each use. Trims bushes to maintain neat appearance and desired shape....
In Person Full Time- Compass Group
- Aurora, IL (15 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 8 days ago
- Aurora, IL (15 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 8 days ago
Mows lawns weekly during the proper season. Cleans landscaping tools and equipment after each use. Trims bushes to maintain neat appearance and desired shape....
In Person Full TimeSeasonal Landscape Maintenance Preprofessional 2026
- Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
- West Chicago, IL (8 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 22 days ago
- West Chicago, IL (8 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 22 days ago
Perform routine grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, weeding, litter removal, edging, firewood splitting, and pruning/shaping shrubs....
In Person TemporarySeasonal On-Call Groundskeeper
- Fermilab
- Batavia, IL (10 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 24 days ago
- Batavia, IL (10 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 24 days ago
What your day-to-day as a Seasonal On-Call Groundskeeper at Fermilab will look like: Performs landscape maintenance activities including, trimming, pruning, and snow removal....
In Person TemporaryGrounds Maintenance Tech II - Trails & Streams Crew
- Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
- West Chicago, IL (8 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 25 days ago
- West Chicago, IL (8 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 25 days ago
Grade land, install culverts and drainage systems, and perform turf restoration work with seeding and mulch....
In PersonLead Groundskeeper (FT), CF3N30312FOM
- College of DuPage
- Glen Ellyn, IL (15 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 26 days ago
- Glen Ellyn, IL (15 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 26 days ago
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Under general supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty in all aspects of landscape maintenance including repair, demolition, construction, installation,...
In Person Full TimeSchaumburg - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor
- Naturescape
- Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 30+ days ago
- Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, 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....
In Person- Community Unit School Disctrict 300
- Algonquin, IL (11 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 30+ days ago
- Algonquin, IL (11 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 30+ days ago
Position Type: Buildings & Grounds Date Posted: 10/17/2025 Location: Operations Building Closing Date: Open Until Filled    2025 - 2026 School Year Job Description/Summary: See Attached...
In PersonPark Groundskeeper 1 (full-time, $21.00 - $22.50/hour)
- Schaumburg Park District
- Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 45+ days ago
- Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 45+ days ago
Other tasks may include ballfield maintenance, mowing, natural area landscape maintenance, and maintenance of parks and site amenities....
In Person Full Time- Elgin Community College
- Elgin, IL (4 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Elgin, IL (4 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Essential Duties: Operate and maintain all grounds equipment used in the Grounds Department for lawn care and landscaping for the purpose of keeping the proper aesthetic appearance of the College grounds...
In Person Full TimeGrounds Category A - Entry Level Groundskeeper
- Illinois School District U-46
- Elgin, IL (4 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Elgin, IL (4 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Job Duties / Responsibilities Perform grounds upkeep and maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, fertilizing, weed control, and trash/debris pick up....
In PersonLake Park Grounds Maintenance IMRF
- Des Plaines Park District
- Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Pick-up of Seaweed around Lake Opeka Perimeter Maintains turf areas including mowing and trimming Inspects parks, cleans up debris. Prune hedges and trees....
In Person Part TimeBuildings and Grounds Worker (PT) - 2 Openings
- Waubonsee Community College, IL
- Sugar Grove, IL (16 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Sugar Grove, IL (16 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Assist with all exterior grounds work including mowing, weeding, pruning, trash pick-up, mulching and snow removal. Manage miscellaneous projects around various properties with minimal oversight....
In Person Part Time- North Central College
- Naperville, IL (17 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
- Naperville, IL (17 miles from South Elgin, IL)
- 90+ days ago
Description of Key Responsibilities Perform basic grounds keeping functions, consisting of mowing, fertilizing, seeding, aerating, planting, sodding, edging, weeding, trimming, watering, etc....
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- Zero Turn Mowing
- Weeding
- Fertilizing
- Hardscapes
- Turfing
- Laying Sod
- Transplanting
- Mulching
- Seeding
- Golf Course Maintenance
- Plant Propagation
- Landscape Construction
- Turf Management
- Vacuuming
- Snow Removal
- Landscape Management
- Tree Trimming
- Landscape Maintenance
- Pruning
- Irrigation
- Edging
- Gardening
- Weed Eating
- Maintaining Grounds
- Mowing
- Horticulture
- Custodial Skills
- General Maintenance
- Lawn Care
- Pest Control
- Building Maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Pulling
- Landscaping
- Preventive Maintenance
- Concrete
- Long-Term Disability
- Janitorial Skills
- Installation
- General Repair
- Painting
- Housekeeping
- Wellness
- Reimbursement
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Driving
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- English
- Education Experience
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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