Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job Description
Responsible for performing landscaping and grounds maintenance including but not limited to mowing, pruning, planting edging, cutting, and chemical applications.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to walk, stand, lift, carry, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout shift. May be exposed to temperature extremes. Prior experience in a similar position preferred. Must have excellent communication skills. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.
Additional Information
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$25k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
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Groundskeeper
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Landscaper job in Greensburg, LA
Groundskeeper & Facility Support Specialist
Acts as a groundskeeper while providing general facility support to the plant. Responsible for maintaining groundskeeping equipment and performing a range of routine activities using established processes and methods. Requires basic technical skills and the ability to follow procedures independently.
Responsibilities / Duties:
Groundskeeping: Maintain the grounds and driveways using ride mowers, tractors, weed trimmers, blowers, and other necessary tools
Perform preventive maintenance on lawn tools and ensure they are in proper working order; report any issues to maintenance as needed
Trim foliage near fence lines, company sign, administration building (front and back), gates, and ditches
Empty dumpsters and trash cans throughout the facility
Attend daily safety meetings and communicate any problems or concerns
Maintain inventory of gas and diesel for plant use
Complete required Diamond Learning training
Facility / Operations / Logistics Support: Load and unload trucks as needed (raw materials, products, equipment, etc.)
Receive shipments requiring forklift operation
Escort trucks in and out of the plant (Waste Management, Propane, etc.)
Receive drum trailers and manage drum trailer inventory
Prepare final product drums for shipment, including cleaning and storing according to warehouse standards
Wash empty totes, tote bins, and plastic drums
Organize the warehouse according to the 5S standard
Experience & Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Valid U.S. driver's license required
Ability to pass a background check
Must be able to work legally in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
Preferred Skills: Forklift operation experience
Basic computer proficiency
Ability to follow required procedures and work independently when necessary
$22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Landscaper - Rice University
Sports Field Solutions 3.9
Landscaper job in Houston, TX
SPORTS FIELD SOLUTIONS IS SEEKING A:
Landscaper
To maintain immaculate common grounds and sports fields at Rice University.
WHO YOU ARE
You love sports and you love the beautiful fields or favorite teams play on.
You spent your childhood summers on baseball fields, your fall Friday nights under stadium lights, and your winters on hard courts.
You love the feeling of putting in a hard day's work.
You've got a vision for personal success and a work ethic to get the job done. You come to work each day ready to make a positive impact and be a part of a winning team.
You are meticulous. You love being part of a team.
Could you do it alone? Sure. Do you prefer the camaraderie of a team working to build a premium brand? Absolutely.
WHO WE ARE
We love sports fields. How much? As much as Texas loves its high school football. That's a lot. We know that the difference between feeling like a professional athlete and a high school walk-on is often the quality of the playing surface. We love nothing more than the glimmer of stadium lights on a freshly-cut, pristine natural grass playing surface. Finally, we believe that great people transform businesses. We provide a vision and then ask our people to creatively use their talents to achieve it.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in mowing, weed eating, edging and blowing on a set schedule of athletic facilities.
Assist in performing irrigation checks to ensure the system is operating efficiently.
Perform bed maintenance, including planting, mulching and weeding.
Perform trimming and pruning of trees, shrubs, and other plants.
Perform general grounds maintenance tasks such as leaf blowing, debris removal and trash collection.
Operate and maintain landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge cutters.
REQUIREMENTS
If you read the description above and feel like it was written for you, please apply. Formal requirements include landscaping experience. Informal requirements include a passion for learning and producing high-quality work, the ability to communicate effectively, and an inclination to value teamwork over ego.
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
City of Edinburg (Tx 3.5
Landscaper job in Edinburg, TX
City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to perform maintenance in parks, right-of-ways, outdoor athletic facilities and landscape of gardens/plant nurseries. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Groundskeeper? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!
The Groundskeeper position earns competitive pay of $ 13.38/hr. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!
ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG
Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.
Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A GROUNDSKEEPER
As a Groundskeeper, you spend your day caring for and maintaining the appearance of grounds and gardens. Your work typically is to inspect athletic fields, equipment, and any public facilities on a daily basis as needed. Your job is essential to the city, and you often participate in training and job safety programs to include proper use and maintenance of all hand and power tools, mobile equipment, procedures and first aid. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This can include performing equipment maintenance, repair, and cleaning daily; replace damaged parts; ensure fluids in all equipment pieces are maintained at appropriate levels. When you are not out in the city, you generally participate in applying fertilizers and herbicides, seasonally; repair irrigation system, when needed; maintain and use water pumps; water grounds manually with a hose or garden sprinkler. You also ensure to provide assistance alongside volunteers and public to maintain assigned areas and assist with special projects. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with skills in maintaining the appearance of grounds and gardens and you finding genuine enjoyment in what you do!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A GROUNDSKEEPER
* High school diploma, GED or equivalency
* Educational Substitute: Related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* No experience required
* Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent maintenance and landscaping skills? Are you proficient in power tools? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Groundskeeper job!
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you have the right skills in caring for grounds keeping tools, supplies, and equipment to succeed as our Groundskeeper, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.
Location: 78541
Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.
Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.
$13.4 hourly 4d ago
COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)
Circuit of The Americas LLC 4.5
Landscaper job in Texas
Description: COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)
Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. Opening in 2026, COTA's amusement park is a 20-acre theme park featuring two first of their kind Roller Coasters and over three dozen rides.
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The Seasonal Part Time COTA Grounds Landscaper performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care, and modification of COTA's Campus grounds and landscapes, which includes the operation of electrically powered and gasoline-powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, and the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating, and trimming grounds and landscaping. The Landscaper also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and tools and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Additionally, the Landscaper assists as needed to: changes light bulbs, paints walls, woodwork, furniture, and equipment, makes minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, delivers supplies, materials, and equipment as needed, retrieves and documents transfer of accountability of surplus property, provides custodial services, etc.
The position requires the use of power equipment, small to large maintenance equipment, as well as large machinery.
This is a Seasonal Part-Time on Campus position, Monday through Friday with weekends as needed.
Requirements:
Requirements & Essential Functions:
Performs tasks common to the care of grounds and landscapes by seeding, watering, mulching, fertilizing, and applying chemicals to outside plantings, lawns and turf, as well as inside flowers and cuttings used in transplanting; inspecting plant materials for insects, disease, physical and mechanical damage and identifying replacements; transplanting, pruning, trimming, and cultivating trees, shrubs, ground cover, and flowers; and storing and caring for bulbs and cuttings in the winter season.
Performs regular and directed grounds and landscape maintenance by mowing lawns with riding or push mowers; trimming and edging around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks, and buildings; weeding, thinning, and cleaning flower beds and other grounds by hand or utilizing proper tools and equipment; and setting up, adjusting, repairing, and cleaning irrigation systems.
Provides a record of grounds and landscape watering and chemical spraying by keeping daily logs of areas watered and duration of watering and the application of chemicals, including areas sprayed, amount and type of chemicals used, substances sprayed and reason, and the wind speed and direction at time of spraying.
Performs campus-wide general maintenance and repairs by installing, removing, repairing, and maintaining landscape lighting, parking meters, signs, cables, chains, barricades, gates, bicycle racks, feeders, posts, fences, and rock walls; and repairing streets, parking lots, and omni turf, as applicable.
Removes unsightly trash and debris from public areas by regularly inspecting grounds, drains, utility hole covers, etc., for debris; raking, sweeping and bagging leaves, debris, dirt and trash from streets, sidewalks, parking lots, tunnels, and transporting the trash to designated central collection points daily.
Reduces the likelihood for the spread of diseases and unsightly appearance of trash containers in public areas by emptying, cleaning, and disinfecting trash and cigarette receptacles on a regular basis, and removing, repairing, and installing trash and cigarette receptacles on COTA's property on an as needed basis.
Assists in preventing accidents resulting from snow- or ice-covered walkways by removing mowing decks and installing snow removal equipment on riding mowers and tractors; operating snow blowers, tractors or mowers with blades and using shovels to remove snow and spread sand, chat, and salt on snow- or ice-covered surfaces.
Prepares outdoor locations for use by visitors, vendors, and the public as needed by campus operations and, if applicable, painting and marking athletic fields, moving bleachers, and seating, and erecting portable goals or other athletic equipment.
Applies chemicals used in groundskeeping (horticulture, turf management, and floriculture) properly and safely by wearing prescribed protective clothing, masks, and/or rubber gloves and boots, following either written or verbal directions for mixing chemical compounds according to specifications, applying the chemicals properly on grounds and landscapes designated for their use, and disposing of residual chemical products as directed or storing and labeling them for future use.
Safely operates light vehicles such as pick-up trucks, tractors, street sweepers or riding mowers and portable power tools and equipment such as saws, grass trimmers, snow/leaf blowers, sprayers, paint machines and other groundskeeping equipment by obeying applicable traffic laws and following operator instructions, and wearing appropriate safety items such as goggles, gloves, or other appropriate protective clothing.
Ensures that ground maintenance equipment and building maintenance equipment are operational by performing routine and preventative maintenance and cleaning of tools, equipment, and machines within reasonable capabilities.
Performs delivery services by identifying supplies, materials, and equipment to be delivered from invoices or order forms, safely loading items on the delivery vehicle, safeguarding items during transit, delivering items to the correct department, and obtaining the appropriate signature for the receipt of the delivered items.
Assists with management and accountability of surplus property items by retrieving surplus property items as directed, recording the transfer of accountability for the items, and returning the surplus property items to the COTA's warehouse(s).
Performs custodial services following established procedures and guidelines in buildings, classrooms, offices, lavatories, restrooms, etc. including their furnishings, using manual tools and powered machines.
Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
Contributes to the overall success of the campus by performing all other related duties as assigned.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of safety guidelines, policies, procedures, and practices, such as, OSHA, and others.
Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the building and grounds environment.
The ability to read English language sufficiently to understand written work orders and instructions.
Able to follow directions for the proper mixture, use, and disposal/storage of cleaners, solvents, chemicals, fertilizers, and comparable products used in groundskeeping (landscaping)is required.
Skilled in the proper operation and maintenance of ground maintenance tools, equipment, and machinery is required.
Ability to work independently.
The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.
Ability to manage appropriate steps to get projects completed; has strong abilities to organize people and processes; can create a plan for resourceful workflow.
Can be trusted to act in a manner that is truthful and values direct, honest communication at all levels of the organization.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma.
At least 1-3 years' experience.
Associate degree from an accredited institution may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Valid Drivers' License preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening.
Physical Demand & Work Environments:
Ability to stand, sit, use of hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Ability to lift and/ or move up to 50 to 100 pounds.
Ability to squat, bend, twist, push/pull.
Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skill.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
Work in extreme environments outdoors throughout the year.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events.
This job description is generic in nature but describes the essential functions of the job. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
Salary commensurate with experience
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
$25k-30k yearly est. 21d ago
Ground Worker/Apprentice Trainee
NEC 4.7
Landscaper job in Robstown, TX
Join Our Team at Nueces Electric Cooperative!
At Nueces Electric Cooperative, we take pride in fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and excited to grow. We're more than just a utility-we're a team driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to serving our community.
Are you looking for a hands-on career where you can work in the field, learn a valuable trade, and make a direct impact on your community? Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is seeking a Ground Worker/Apprentice Trainee to join our Operations team. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to gain on-the-job training in the electrical utility industry while assisting skilled line crews in delivering safe and reliable power to our members. If you enjoy working outdoors, are motivated to learn, and take pride in serving your community, this opportunity is for you!
At NEC, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical coverage, retirement plans, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and life insurance.
If you're looking for a fulfilling career with a company that values its employees and the communities we serve, apply today and become part of the NEC family!
Ground Worker/Apprentice
Job Details
Employment Type: Full-time
Classification: Non-exempt
Reports to: Crew Lead Journey Line Worker
Industry: Electric Utility
Primary Responsibilities
This position will perform the preparatory work and tasks supporting lineman following safe working procedures, rules and regulations and will work under the supervision of a skilled worker while performing the work of the trade. This position will advance through the Apprentice Lineman Program (4-year program) governed and certified by the U.S. Department of Labor. Must also meet the employment minimum requirements and complete probationary period. Level of placement may depend on the candidate's certifications, experience, and documented on the job (OJT) documents.
Essential Job Functions
Perform construction and maintenance tasks to support electrical distribution operations.
Carry out manual labor duties, including loading materials, digging ditches, hydraulic tamping, cutting brush, climbing poles, and moving equipment.
Assist Journey Line Workers by framing poles, loading poles and transformers onto trucks and trailers.
Stock materials on trucks and ensure that vehicles are fueled, organized, and clean.
Prepare tools and equipment for Journey Line Workers at job sites and perform assigned tasks efficiently.
Complete and process necessary forms and paperwork as required.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture by strictly adhering to all safety policies, rules, and procedures.
Minimum Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Licensing: Valid Commercial Class "A" Driver's License.
Work Experience: Previous experience working outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
Technical Skills:
Experience working with electrical circuitry, lines, and equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in mathematical concepts, including geometry, trigonometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
Technology Proficiency
Ability to use web-based performance and time management systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and internet-based applications.
Ability to write reports and communicate effectively through email and other documentation.
Communication Skills
Capable of writing routine reports and professional correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively to groups, including customers, employees, or organizations.
Availability & Residency
Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours as needed.
Must reside within 30 minutes of the assigned base of operations.
Preferred
Lineman College Certification
CPR, First Aid Certification, Confined Space, Pole climbing certifications
*Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we cannot provide status updates by phone. Rest assured that all candidates will be contacted via email if selected for next steps.
Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is more than a non-profit, customer-owned, at-cost electric utility. Founded in 1938, NEC serves over 19,000 electric meters across eight South Texas counties near the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast. NEC is a pioneering cooperative in the industry, becoming the first electric cooperative to voluntarily deregulate in 2005. Today, NEC Retail serves over 32,000 consumers across Texas, offering competitive electric service.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Landscaper
Quanta Services Inc. 4.6
Landscaper job in Lockney, TX
About Us Aspen Utility Company, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, has been serving Texas for over 15 years. Aspen is a leader in the telecommunications construction sector. We specialize in aerial and underground construction, Design/Engineering/Permitting, inside plant cabling, small cell tower, and Coax & Fiber splicing.
We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role
The Aspen Utility Company is looking to hire a Full-time experienced Landscaper. Responsible for managing and overseeing all landscaping work on property, including lawn & garden care and landscaping maintenance. Must be available to work during the week and weekends.
What You'll Do
Duties:
* Maintains garden and lawns, including mowing, trimming, pruning, raking, and weeding.
* Weeding and mulching landscape beds.
* Trimming trees, hedges and shrubs.
* Apply fertilizers, maintain landscape design features, remove weeds/dead plant material and oversee repairs as needed.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in all temperatures, climates, and weather conditions. Able to perform the physical tasks required in this position for the entire assigned shift. Some exposure to odors, gases, dust and dirt may occur. The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
Lifting and carrying of 50 pounds frequently is required. Job requires standing, walking, bending, pulling, climbing, and reaching occasionally.
What You'll Bring
Requirements and Skills:
* A minimum of 1 year experience in a landscaping or groundskeeping role.
* Must be able to safely operate maintenance equipment including tractors, mowers, leaf blowers, and aerators.
* Excellent organizational skills.
* Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
* Works well independently and with a team.
* Strong knowledge of pest management and basic lawn maintenance.
* Ability to work in a variety of outside conditions for long periods of time.
* Adhere to safety precautions.
* Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations required.
* Must have a valid driver's license.
What You'll Get
As a Quanta Services employee, you'll be offered a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
* 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting.
* Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision.
* Your choice of PPO, HDHP, HSA, FSA.
* Short term and long term benefits.
* Employee discounts on consumer goods.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Landscaper / Grounds Maintenance
Snelling 4.4
Landscaper job in Lubbock, TX
Job Description
LANDSCAPER / GROUNDS MAINTENANCE
Full-Time • Apartment Community • Lubbock, TX
Snelling Staffing Services is recruiting a dependable Landscaper / Grounds Maintenance Technician for a well-established apartment community in Lubbock. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining clean and attractive properties, and is seeking a long-term opportunity with growth and benefits once hired on permanently by the client.
This position starts at $15.00/hour, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role with full benefits based on performance and attendance.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Landscaper will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep and appearance of the apartment community's grounds. This includes routine landscaping, seasonal maintenance, and general outdoor property care to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents and guests.
This is a hands-on, physical role suited for individuals who are reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain landscaped areas throughout the apartment community
Mow, edge, trim, and blow lawns and common areas
Plant, water, and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees
Remove weeds, debris, and litter from grounds and walkways
Assist with seasonal clean-ups and property projects
Operate basic landscaping tools and equipment safely
Identify and report property or safety issues to management
Support overall curb appeal and resident satisfaction
WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR
Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience preferred
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, and varying weather conditions
Physically able to lift, bend, stand, and walk for extended periods
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Valid driver's license is a plus but not required
SCHEDULE
Full-time, daytime hours
Consistent weekly schedule
Overtime may be available during peak seasons
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Starting Pay: $15.00/hour
Once hired permanently by the client, benefits may include:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Long-term stability with a reputable property management team
WHY THIS ROLE STANDS OUT
Stable, long-term opportunity with growth potential
Clear path to permanent hire and benefits
Outdoor, hands-on work with visible results
Consistent schedule and steady hours
Support from a professional staffing team throughout the process
HOW TO APPLY
Apply today for confidential consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly.
For questions, contact:
Kat Villanueva
Snelling Staffing & Payroll Services
Snelling Staffing Services is proud to be recognized for excellence in staffing and client satisfaction:
Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction Diamond Award (2013-2025)
Best Professional Search Firms - Forbes (2025)
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Best of Lubbock - Best Employment Agency (Winner, 2018-2025
$15 hourly 10d ago
Landscaper Generic
Encore Wire Corp 4.1
Landscaper job in Fairview, TX
Guaranteed 40 hours and benefits, rain or shine! Opportunities for overtime! Encore Wire is one of the nation's top copper and aluminum wire manufacturers, outfitting residential, commercial and industrial spaces across the US for a customer base that would blow your mind! Producing over $1 billion of wire every year, with over 1,300 employees and almost 2 million sq. ft. of manufacturing space under our roof, we want to continue our history of growth. Encore is seeking individuals who are looking to join the Landscaping Crew. In this role, you will be on the frontlines helping make our 432-acre campus look as good as our wire does.
Campus Tour - Encore Wire
Spirit of Encore
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Location: 1329 Millwood Rd. McKinney, TX 75069
Overtime opportunities available. Time and a half! Overnight differential.
* MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO AN ONSITE DRUG SCREEN*
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Gathers and removes litter; disposes trash or waste materials.
* Uses hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
* Operates vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws.
* Irrigates lawns, trees, or plants.
* Prunes or trims trees, shrubs, or hedges.
* Mows or edges lawns using power mowers or edgers.
* Follows planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage.
* Clears sidewalks, driveways and parking lots of debris.
* Performs minor repairs; maintains all assigned equipment, vehicles and trailers, to include checking fluid levels, refueling, checking tire pressure, cleaning adjusting and greasing.
* Attends training and other required company functions as required.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
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Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
* Education: High School diploma or G.E.D certificate preferred.
* Experience: Previous experience in ground maintenance/horticulture preferred.
* Ability to read and write the English language.
* Ability to properly and safely operate all hand tools and power equipment used in ground maintenance activities.
* Ability to work in a variety of outside conditions for long periods of time.
* Ability to assume a variety of bodily positions and postures possibly for long periods of time to include sitting, standing, bending, reaching, leaning, pushing, pulling, grasping, turning, twisting, lifting and walking.
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Work Environment & Physical Responsibilities:
Duties are performed in a loud production setting subject to extreme temperatures. Some duties may be required to be performed outside. Comfortable with repetitive movement, kneeling, crouching and stooping. Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Requires lifting up to 50 pounds while bending, twisting and/or standing.
Benefits Details:
In addition to stable employment and weekly paychecks, we offer a world-class benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, on-site clinic that your family can utilize, Chaplain services, 401(k) matching (setting you up for retirement), vacation time, Employee Health Fair and company-wide cookouts.
Encore Culture - See what our employees think!
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
$26k-31k yearly est. 34d ago
Groundskeeper/Porter
Billingsley Company 3.4
Landscaper job in The Colony, TX
Founded in 1978 by Lucy and Henry Billingsley, the organization expertly builds, owns and manages its properties, ensuring long-term client, resident and partner return. Specializing in master-planned developments and principles of new urbanism, each Billingsley property signifies technology, convenience and a vast array of amenities aimed to attract and retain tenants, residents, visitors and employees. These amenities include art, sculpture, parks, trails and outdoor public spaces. Delivering smart design integrated with artistic works and natural spaces, Billingsley Company's developments are life-enhancing communities in which to work, live, play, shop and dine. Combining its relationships in the local market with its expertise in development, Billingsley Company provides expanded opportunities for its business partners. From raw land to fully developed communities, Billingsley Company is engaged in each step of the process. We own, design, finance, lease and manage for the future success of our investments and the future success of our tenants. Our decisions in design, finance and construction are grounded in doing what is right for the long term.
Job Description
Billingsley Company is searching for a Groundskeeper to join our luxury class A multifamily property. This role is crucial in ensuring the grounds are kept clean and debris-free.
Job Responsibilities:
· Ensure the property grounds are well kept and clean
· Maintain gardening and weeding
· Assist with keeping the maintenance shop organized and adequately supplied
· Completion of assigned service request in a timely manner
· Rotation of after hours on-call schedule, including weekends
· Adherence to company safety standards
Job Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or equivalency preferred
· 1-year work related experience, as porter or laborer, in a multi-family environment
· Superior customer service skills
· Reliable transportation
· Ability to work weekends
· Basic computer skills (including email, word, and excel)
· Positive attitude promoting team work
· Punctual, dependable, self-starter
· Ability to multi task
Benefits and Perks:
· Competitive salary
· Robust benefit package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
· Company-paid Life and Disability coverage
· 401(k) with generous company match
· Commission and bonus eligible monthly
· Employee lease discounts available
· Monthly employee recognition awards
· Career path and growth opportunities available
Additional Information
INTERESTED IN APPLYING? PLEASE VISIT: *******************************************************************************************
$26k-31k yearly est. 14h ago
Road and Grounds Worker (AD, DW, OSY,ISY) RCPCT3
Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend 3.8
Landscaper job in Texas
*This is a Work Experience (work-based learning) position available through Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.
Job Title: Roads and Ground Worker
FT/PT, 8 am-5 pm, Monday-Friday
Location: Refugio
Second Chance Employer: No
Pay Rate $15.00 an hour
Age: 16+
Recruiter: M. Castanon
Duties:
Road maintenance: Repairing and patching potholes, laying asphalt, and performing pavement marking.
Groundskeeping: Mowing, trimming trees and brush, collecting leaves, and clearing debris from rights-of-way and ditches.
Storm and drainage maintenance: cleaning catch basins, storm drains, and culverts.
Construction and repair: Digging trenches, working with concrete, and assisting with the installation of signs and guardrails.
Traffic control: Setting up barricades and flagging to direct traffic around work sites.
Litter and waste removal: Picking up trash in public areas and performing general janitorial work
Physical stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions.
Mechanical aptitude: Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools.
Problem-solving: Ability to handle unexpected challenges as they arise.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with others and follow instructions.
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
Groundskeeper (Pool 2025-2026)
Brownsville Independent School District 4.1
Landscaper job in Brownsville, TX
PLEASE UPLOAD DRIVER LICENSE
REQUIRED:
A valid Texas Driver's License and an acceptable driving record.
PREFERRED:
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma Preferred, (GED); (1) year experience in maintaining grounds.
Duties and Responsbilities:
Performs grounds maintenance with competence and thoroughness. Cuts grass using appropriate machinery and equipment, driving lawn mowers, weed eaters, small tractors and related machinery. Practices work safety procedures by wearing gloves, protective eyewear and reading container labels. Cares for district machines and equipment by checking fuel and oil levels and reporting machinery problems. Shovels, rakes, and disposes of grass, brush, and general trash. Drives District vehicles to and from work site. Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties. Maintains confidentiality. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior as is expected of all District employees. Maintains professional growth by attending in-service and meetings as requested/required. Performs any other duties assigned.
$28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
Klein Independent School District 3.9
Landscaper job in Texas
Plant Maintenance/Laborer - Groundskeeper
REPORTS TO: Coordinator, Grounds
PAY GRADE: $14.37 Minimum
FLSA: Non-Exempt
JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for maintaining the appearance and health of District grounds and landscapes. This position is also responsible for a variety of outdoor maintenance tasks, and contributing towards ensuring that all school properties are kept safe, clean, and well-presented.
KEY FUNCTIONS, ESSENTIAL DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General Groundskeeping:
1. Regularly picks up trash, cleans grounds, and empties outside trash barrels to maintain a clean and tidy environment.
2. Performs edging and mowing of all grass areas to ensure well-kept lawns across campuses.
3. Hoes, prunes, weeds, and waters plant areas to promote healthy growth and maintain attractive landscapes.
4. Operates tractors and other landscaping equipment, responsible for the loading and unloading of these machines and their associated tools.
5. Aerates and fertilizes football fields, practice fields, baseball fields, and other recreational areas to ensure optimal condition for sports and activities.
6. Plants shrubs, trees, and grass as per landscaping plans or directives, contributing to the aesthetic and ecological value of the school grounds.
7. Maintains proper drainage systems across all campuses to prevent water accumulation and ensure safety during inclement weather.
8. Ensures pathways, walkways, and sidewalks within the campus are clear of debris, leaves, and other weather related elements to ensure the safe passage for students, staff, and visitors.
9. Assists in monitoring grounds for signs of pest infestation, applies eco-friendly treatments, as directed, and assists in the application of pest control measures to maintain healthy and safe school environments.
10. Identifies and reports safety hazards or damages in outdoor areas to the appropriate personnel, and in accordance with applicable protocol.
11. Ensures timely and accurate completion of paperwork orders related to grounds maintenance activities, or as otherwise directed.
12. Assists other personnel within the Department, as needed, or as otherwise directed.
13. Participates in, and promotes, recycling and other sustainability initiatives, as directed.
14. Assists, as directed, in identifying opportunities for waste reduction, and the optimization of environmental outcomes in daily operations.
15. Participates in special projects, as assigned.
Compliance:
16. Performs all assigned work activities in accordance with standard procedures and protocols established by the department and District, and in accordance with applicable standards, procedures, protocols, practices, codes, and requirements as set forth by regulations and governing entities including, without limitation, Texas Education Agency, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as applicable local, city, and state laws.
17. Demonstrates and maintains relevant and up-to-date working knowledge and understanding of compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to the job function.
18. Monitors respective work activity for variances and anomalies.
19. Identifies and timely reports any known or suspected compliance issues to appropriate personnel.
20. Assists with audits and the preparation for audits, whether initiated internally or externally, as assigned.
21. Adheres to all other District wide policies and procedures including, but not limited to, human resources, safety, and emergency protocols.
General:
22. Demonstrates support towards the District's Shared Vision, Mission, and Promise 2 Purpose.
23. Assists department leadership in the compilation of miscellaneous confidential reports.
24. Attends departmental and organizational meetings, as required.
25. Participates in continuing education programs and related activities to maintain relevant understanding and working knowledge applicable to the job function and trade.
26. Displays integrity, responsibility, accountability, teamwork, and ethics.
27. Performs assigned job duties and responsibilities in accordance with established performance expectations, as well as with District policies, procedures, protocols and standard practices.
28. Demonstrates general working knowledge and understanding of safe working standards, practices, and requirements, proper application and handling of pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals, as well as environmental, water conservation management, and agricultural regulations and standards, and other related requirements relevant to the job function.
29. Demonstrates general working knowledge and understanding of systems and applications including, without limitation, Global Positioning System (GPS) and Auto-Steer Systems, Telematics Systems, Irrigation Control Systems, and mobile apps and devices. Demonstrates general basic working knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, as well as Google Shared applications to include Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Google Slides.
30. Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent GED
Six months of experience working in a same or similar capacity; or
An equivalent combination of education and work experience
Active, Valid, and In Good Standing Texas Driver's License
CORE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Teamwork - Working collaboratively with team members to achieve a goal.
Customer Service - Demonstrates concern for meeting internal and external customer needs and in a manner that provides customer satisfaction within the available resources.
Initiative - Identifies opportunities and issues and proactively acts and follows through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them.
Functional & Technical Skills - Demonstrates proficient functional and technical knowledge, skills and abilities needed to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position requires frequent and extensive physical activities that include, without limitation, lifting, bending, and operating heavy equipment, as well as frequent moving and/or carrying heavy equipment and/or objects of up to 75 lbs. Additionally, this position requires good physical condition and stamina, manual dexterity, and precise coordination of hands and eyes. Hearing and visual acuity are also essential to regularly hear across varying distances, and see details at close range to monitor machine operations meticulously to ensure their safe and efficient operation. The working environment for this position consists primarily of an outdoor non-climate controlled setting for extended periods of time, and with frequent exposure to a range of weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, rain, and sleet. Additionally, the working environment also involves frequent exposure to high noise levels, particularly when operating large machinery, exposure to chemicals, potential mechanical and electrical hazards, as well as frequent exposure to dust, fumes, and
other elements and materials, some or all of which may potentially be hazardous, and require the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Attachment(s):
Laborer, Groundskeeper.pdf
$14.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
Green Earth Conservation Lawns, LLC 4.2
Landscaper job in Austin, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Vision insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Groundskeeper to join our team. In this role, you will trim trees and hedges, mow and manicure laws, maintain gardens, and keep pathways clean. Ultimately, your goal is to keep the facilitys surroundings beautiful and inviting. The ideal candidate is a hard worker with a strong understanding of lawn care and landscaping.
Responsibilities:
Fertilize, mow, weed, and edge lawn areas
Maintain garden areas, including pruning, weeding, and mulching
Trim hedges, bushes, and trees
Maintain clean pathways
Ensure outdoor areas are protected from inclement weather
Operate push and riding mowers, as well as other landscaping equipment
Schedule any required specialized services
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Groundskeeper, Landscaper, or other position is preferred
High school diploma/GED is preferred
Familiarity with landscaping equipment and machinery
Understanding of sprinkler systems
Knowledge of fertilizers, pesticides, and gardening techniques
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects, digging, and standing for long periods
Ability to adhere to all safety rules and regulations
$23k-30k yearly est. 20d ago
Grounds Worker
Lufkin ISD 3.3
Landscaper job in Texas
Maintenance/Grounds/Grounds Worker
Job Title: Groundskeeper
Reports to: Director of Maintenance
Dept./School: Maintenance Services
Primary Purpose: Maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district. Maintain athletic fields. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to understand detailed written or oral instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to operate power-driven equipment
Experience:
None Major Responsibilities and Duties: Grounds and Landscaping
Mow and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
Follow scheduled maintenance plan to care for lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, caring for beds, and controlling weeds.
Plant shrubs and vegetation.
Assist with the preparation of athletic fields for games, including chalking fields.
Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish, and refuse from district facilities.
Assist with the inspection, repair, and installation of sprinkler systems.
Safety
Operate tools and equipment according to prescribed safety procedures. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Help keep vehicle, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency and perform preventive maintenance as needed.
Other
Transport workers and equipment to work sites throughout the district.
All other duties as assigned.
Customer Care Skills
Provide professional communication with students, parents, community members, staff, and other professionals at all times.
Use proper phone etiquette at all times, speaking slowly and clearly. Take reliable messages, and route to the appropriate staff.
Ensure superior customer care skills are used via eye contact, facial expressions, voice inflections, body language, and an attitude of “going the extra mile” for others.
Ensure all requests for information are dealt with in an appropriate timeframe.
Create and maintain a welcoming, service-oriented environment toward all internal and external customers.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Garden tools; small hand tools; power tools; heavy equipment including backhoe, tractor, grader; and power mower; light truck or van Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions Motion: Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis Environment: Work outside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, noise, vibration; exposure to chemical (herbicides and fertilizer) and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Additional Job Information: Applying for this posting places your name in a pool of applicants who wish to be considered for this position. All applications will be reviewed. Not all applicants will be interviewed.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required
FMLA regulations require all employers to post the updated FMLA notice.
LISD reserves the right to not fill positions if it is determined by the Superintendent to not be in the best interest of the district.
$29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
City of Edinburg (Tx 3.5
Landscaper job in Edinburg, TX
City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to perform maintenance in parks, right-of-ways, outdoor athletic facilities and landscape of gardens/plant nurseries. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Groundskeeper? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!
The Groundskeeper position earns competitive pay of $ 13.38/hr. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!
ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG
Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.
Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A GROUNDSKEEPER
As a Groundskeeper, you spend your day caring for and maintaining the appearance of grounds and gardens. Your work typically is to inspect athletic fields, equipment, and any public facilities on a daily basis as needed. Your job is essential to the city, and you often participate in training and job safety programs to include proper use and maintenance of all hand and power tools, mobile equipment, procedures and first aid. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This can include performing equipment maintenance, repair, and cleaning daily; replace damaged parts; ensure fluids in all equipment pieces are maintained at appropriate levels. When you are not out in the city, you generally participate in applying fertilizers and herbicides, seasonally; repair irrigation system, when needed; maintain and use water pumps; water grounds manually with a hose or garden sprinkler. You also ensure to provide assistance alongside volunteers and public to maintain assigned areas and assist with special projects. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with skills in maintaining the appearance of grounds and gardens and you finding genuine enjoyment in what you do!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A GROUNDSKEEPER
* High school diploma, GED or equivalency
* Related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* No experience required
* Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent maintenance and landscaping skills? Are you proficient in power tools? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Groundskeeper job!
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you have the right skills in caring for grounds keeping tools, supplies, and equipment to succeed as our Groundskeeper, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.
Location: 78541
Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.
Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.
$13.4 hourly 12d ago
COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)
Circuit of The Americas 4.5
Landscaper job in Austin, TX
Description COTA Grounds Landscaper (Seasonal - Part Time)
Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. Opening in 2026, COTA's amusement park is a 20-acre theme park featuring two first of their kind Roller Coasters and over three dozen rides.
:
The Seasonal Part Time COTA Grounds Landscaper performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care, and modification of COTA's Campus grounds and landscapes, which includes the operation of electrically powered and gasoline-powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, and the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating, and trimming grounds and landscaping. The Landscaper also performs maintenance on groundskeeping equipment and tools and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed. Additionally, the Landscaper assists as needed to: changes light bulbs, paints walls, woodwork, furniture, and equipment, makes minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, delivers supplies, materials, and equipment as needed, retrieves and documents transfer of accountability of surplus property, provides custodial services, etc.
The position requires the use of power equipment, small to large maintenance equipment, as well as large machinery.
This is a Seasonal Part-Time on Campus position, Monday through Friday with weekends as needed.
Requirements
Requirements & Essential Functions:
Performs tasks common to the care of grounds and landscapes by seeding, watering, mulching, fertilizing, and applying chemicals to outside plantings, lawns and turf, as well as inside flowers and cuttings used in transplanting; inspecting plant materials for insects, disease, physical and mechanical damage and identifying replacements; transplanting, pruning, trimming, and cultivating trees, shrubs, ground cover, and flowers; and storing and caring for bulbs and cuttings in the winter season.
Performs regular and directed grounds and landscape maintenance by mowing lawns with riding or push mowers; trimming and edging around trees, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, sidewalks, and buildings; weeding, thinning, and cleaning flower beds and other grounds by hand or utilizing proper tools and equipment; and setting up, adjusting, repairing, and cleaning irrigation systems.
Provides a record of grounds and landscape watering and chemical spraying by keeping daily logs of areas watered and duration of watering and the application of chemicals, including areas sprayed, amount and type of chemicals used, substances sprayed and reason, and the wind speed and direction at time of spraying.
Performs campus-wide general maintenance and repairs by installing, removing, repairing, and maintaining landscape lighting, parking meters, signs, cables, chains, barricades, gates, bicycle racks, feeders, posts, fences, and rock walls; and repairing streets, parking lots, and omni turf, as applicable.
Removes unsightly trash and debris from public areas by regularly inspecting grounds, drains, utility hole covers, etc., for debris; raking, sweeping and bagging leaves, debris, dirt and trash from streets, sidewalks, parking lots, tunnels, and transporting the trash to designated central collection points daily.
Reduces the likelihood for the spread of diseases and unsightly appearance of trash containers in public areas by emptying, cleaning, and disinfecting trash and cigarette receptacles on a regular basis, and removing, repairing, and installing trash and cigarette receptacles on COTA's property on an as needed basis.
Assists in preventing accidents resulting from snow- or ice-covered walkways by removing mowing decks and installing snow removal equipment on riding mowers and tractors; operating snow blowers, tractors or mowers with blades and using shovels to remove snow and spread sand, chat, and salt on snow- or ice-covered surfaces.
Prepares outdoor locations for use by visitors, vendors, and the public as needed by campus operations and, if applicable, painting and marking athletic fields, moving bleachers, and seating, and erecting portable goals or other athletic equipment.
Applies chemicals used in groundskeeping (horticulture, turf management, and floriculture) properly and safely by wearing prescribed protective clothing, masks, and/or rubber gloves and boots, following either written or verbal directions for mixing chemical compounds according to specifications, applying the chemicals properly on grounds and landscapes designated for their use, and disposing of residual chemical products as directed or storing and labeling them for future use.
Safely operates light vehicles such as pick-up trucks, tractors, street sweepers or riding mowers and portable power tools and equipment such as saws, grass trimmers, snow/leaf blowers, sprayers, paint machines and other groundskeeping equipment by obeying applicable traffic laws and following operator instructions, and wearing appropriate safety items such as goggles, gloves, or other appropriate protective clothing.
Ensures that ground maintenance equipment and building maintenance equipment are operational by performing routine and preventative maintenance and cleaning of tools, equipment, and machines within reasonable capabilities.
Performs delivery services by identifying supplies, materials, and equipment to be delivered from invoices or order forms, safely loading items on the delivery vehicle, safeguarding items during transit, delivering items to the correct department, and obtaining the appropriate signature for the receipt of the delivered items.
Assists with management and accountability of surplus property items by retrieving surplus property items as directed, recording the transfer of accountability for the items, and returning the surplus property items to the COTA's warehouse(s).
Performs custodial services following established procedures and guidelines in buildings, classrooms, offices, lavatories, restrooms, etc. including their furnishings, using manual tools and powered machines.
Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
Contributes to the overall success of the campus by performing all other related duties as assigned.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of safety guidelines, policies, procedures, and practices, such as, OSHA, and others.
Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the building and grounds environment.
The ability to read English language sufficiently to understand written work orders and instructions.
Able to follow directions for the proper mixture, use, and disposal/storage of cleaners, solvents, chemicals, fertilizers, and comparable products used in groundskeeping (landscaping)is required.
Skilled in the proper operation and maintenance of ground maintenance tools, equipment, and machinery is required.
Ability to work independently.
The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.
Ability to manage appropriate steps to get projects completed; has strong abilities to organize people and processes; can create a plan for resourceful workflow.
Can be trusted to act in a manner that is truthful and values direct, honest communication at all levels of the organization.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma.
At least 1-3 years' experience.
Associate degree from an accredited institution may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Valid Drivers' License preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening.
Physical Demand & Work Environments:
Ability to stand, sit, use of hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Ability to lift and/ or move up to 50 to 100 pounds.
Ability to squat, bend, twist, push/pull.
Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skill.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
Work in extreme environments outdoors throughout the year.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events.
This job description is generic in nature but describes the essential functions of the job. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
Salary commensurate with experience
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
$25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Athletic Field Groundskeeper - UNT
Sports Field Solutions 3.9
Landscaper job in Denton, TX
Job DescriptionSalary: $16-18
SPORTS FIELD SOLUTIONS IS SEEKING A:
Athletic Field Groundskeeper
To assist in maintaining the grounds and facilities for the University of North Texas.
WHO YOU ARE
You love sports.
You spent your childhood summers on baseball fields, your fall Friday nights under stadium lights, and your winters on hard courts.
You love the feeling of putting in a hard days work.
Youve got a vision for personal success and a work ethic to get the job done. You come to work each day ready to make a positive impact and be a part of a winning team.
You are meticulous.
Others see perfection when they look at your work, but all you see is the almost-imperceptible blemishes that make you want to continue learning and improving.
You love being part of a team.
Could you do it alone? Sure. Do you prefer the camaraderie of a team working to build a premium brand? Absolutely.
WHO WE ARE
We love sports fields. How much? As much as Texas loves its high school football. That's a lot. We know that the difference between feeling like a professional athlete and a high school walk-on is often the quality of the playing surface. We love nothing more than the glimmer of stadium lights on a freshly-cut, pristine natural grass playing surface. Finally, we believe that great people transform businesses. We provide a vision and then ask our people to creatively use their talents to achieve it.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare, maintain and restore grounds within the assigned areas or fields as directed.
Monitor, report, and resolve any issues, problems and/or concerns In assigned work areas.
Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, sprayers and sod cutters.
Report/address field issues such as turf stress, disease, wear areas, etc.
Work with other grounds staff as directed and perform other duties as assigned
Perform preventative maintenance operations on various pieces of equipment
Possible time on nights and weekends.
REQUIREMENTS
If you read the description above and feel like it was written for you, please apply. Formal requirements include prior turf or landscaping experience. Informal requirements include a passion for learning and producing high-quality work, the ability to communicate effectively, and an inclination to value teamwork over ego.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
$16-18 hourly 11d ago
Groundskeeper (Pool 2025-2026)
Brownsville Independent School District (Tx 4.1
Landscaper job in Brownsville, TX
PLEASE UPLOAD DRIVER LICENSE REQUIRED: A valid Texas Driver's License and an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma Preferred, (GED); (1) year experience in maintaining grounds. Duties and Responsbilities:
Performs grounds maintenance with competence and thoroughness. Cuts grass using appropriate machinery and equipment, driving lawn mowers, weed eaters, small tractors and related machinery. Practices work safety procedures by wearing gloves, protective eyewear and reading container labels. Cares for district machines and equipment by checking fuel and oil levels and reporting machinery problems. Shovels, rakes, and disposes of grass, brush, and general trash. Drives District vehicles to and from work site. Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties. Maintains confidentiality. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior as is expected of all District employees. Maintains professional growth by attending in-service and meetings as requested/required. Performs any other duties assigned.
$28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
COTA Grounds Landscape Maintenance (Full Time)
Circuit of The Americas 4.5
Landscaper job in Austin, TX
COTA Grounds Landscape Maintenance(Full Time) Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. Opening in 2026, COTA's amusement park, COTALAND, is on over 30-acres featuring two first of their kind Roller Coasters and 30 rides.
Position Overview:
Under general supervision, the Landscape Maintenance Worker maintains landscape and green space throughout campus including landscape and turf areas, facilities, and provides overall grounds support. Work involves assisting in landscape & turf installation, maintenance and performing various duties to support special events.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
* Perform daily grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, raking, mulching, weeding and debris removal.
* Plant, water, fertilize, prune, and maintain trees, shrubs, annuals, and perennials.
* Assist with landscape installation projects such as bed preparation, plant layout, installation, and hardscaping.
* Operate and maintain hand tools and small equipment safely (e.g., blowers, trimmers, mowers, hedge shears).
* Support irrigation system maintenance, including checking lines, heads, and timers.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment, work areas, and vehicles.
* Follow all safety procedures and report hazards or maintenance issues promptly.
* Perform seasonal tasks or special event preparation as assigned.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture
* Ability to lift up-to 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions including heat, rain, cold, wind, ect....
* General plant, turf and landscape knowledge.
* Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential.
* Positive, can-do attitude and ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
* Valid Texas driver's license
Work Schedule
Full-time; hours may vary depending on weather and project needs. Weekend or holiday work may occasionally be required during peak season and special events.
Physical Demand & Work Environments:
* Ability to stand, sit, use of hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
* Ability to lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to squat, bend, twist, push/pull.
* Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
* Work in extreme environments outdoors throughout the year.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
How much does a landscaper earn in Nacogdoches, TX?
The average landscaper in Nacogdoches, TX earns between $21,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average landscaper range of $23,000 to $36,000.