Groundskeeper Jobs in University Park, IL

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Gary, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
13 hours ago

Gary, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
13 hours ago

Job Title: Groundskeeper Status: Seasonal (Part-Time) Salary: $8837.40 Job Description: Operation of varied maintenance and landscaping at the City's Parks and ground areas....

Merrillville - Lawn Care Specialist / General Labor

Merrillville, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
14 hours ago

Merrillville, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
14 hours 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 (13 miles from University Park, IL)
3 days ago

New Lenox, IL (13 miles from University Park, IL)
3 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...

Cemetery Groundskeeper

Lemont, IL (20 miles from University Park, IL)
8 days ago

Lemont, IL (20 miles from University Park, IL)
8 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....

Groundskeeper

Munster, IN (12 miles from University Park, IL)
26 days ago

Munster, IN (12 miles from University Park, IL)
26 days ago

Provide basic plant care to landscape as needed....

Buildings and Grounds- Maintenance/Building Custodian (Anticipated Need)

Burbank, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
30+ days ago

Burbank, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
30+ days ago

Buildings and Grounds- Maintenance/Building Custodian (Anticipated Need) JobID: 264 Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Maintenance General Date Posted: 5/8/2025 Location: A.E.R.O. Therapeutic...

Buildings and Grounds Manager

Blue Island, IL (13 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Blue Island, IL (13 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Position Type: Administration - Buildings &Grounds Date Posted: 4/28/2025 Location: Buildings and Grounds Department Date Available: ASAP Job Summary: Under the direction of the...

Provisional Groundskeeper

Saint John, IN (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Saint John, IN (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Assist the Grounds Department in all aspects of grounds maintenance, including: Turf management and mowing Operation of landscaping equipment Trash and debris removal Shrub maintenance Light tree care...

Groundskeeper (5079) (District 230)

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....

Groundskeeper (5079)

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....

Experienced Groundskeeper (5079)

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Orland Park, IL (12 miles from University Park, IL)
45+ days ago

Certifications: N/A Experience: Some experience in lawn care helpful....

Groundskeeper

Chicago, IL (22 miles from University Park, IL)
60+ days ago

Chicago, IL (22 miles from University Park, IL)
60+ days ago

Performs landscape renovations such as seeding, sodding, mulch installation, and small tree removal. Removes snow from walks, drives, parking lots, steps and building entrances....

Groundskeeper

Calumet City, IL (13 miles from University Park, IL)
90+ days ago

Calumet City, IL (13 miles from University Park, IL)
90+ days ago

The Groundskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course....

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Demographic Data for University Park, IL

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Home Value vs Household Income in University Park, IL

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Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

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Salary for Groundskeeper Jobs in University Park, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Groundskeeper positions.

Highest Education Level

Groundskeepers in University Park, 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

8.8%

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 University Park, 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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