Groundskeeper jobs in Vermont

Groundskeeper cuts and maintains lawns and grass. Rakes leaves and cares for plants, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Being a Groundskeeper determines the appropriate plants or shrubs for walkways or garden areas. Provides grounds maintenance in all seasons. Additionally, Groundskeeper is responsible for snow and dirt removal. Keeps the grounds and environment of a facility in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe, and healthy condition. Operates light trucks and assorted power equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance on gardening and grounds equipment. May require horticultural training. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Groundskeeper works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Groundskeeper
  • Shelburne Museum
  • Shelburne, VT FULL_TIME
  • Job Type: Year-round, Full-time, Non-Exempt

    Department: Landscape and Grounds

    Reports to: Landscape and Ground Manager

    Salary Range: $17.00-$22.00 per hour, DOE

    The Groundskeeper is responsible for general maintenance of Shelburne Museum’s landscapes on the main campus, founders’ estate the Brick House, Cole house, Norton and Employees offices. The ideal candidate has the desire to work in a collaborative environment, is professional and courteous to others. Has good communication skills and has a positive attitude.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Operate and maintain a variety of landscape equipment. Including string trimmers, push mowers, backpack blowers, zero turn mowers, skid steer, golf carts and vehicles.
    • Regular maintenance of gravel roads and walking paths, fence repairs, pruning of trees and bushes.
    • Other Duties include Spring and Fall cleanup, mulching gardens, and occasional maintenance of gardens as needed.
    • During winter months plowing, shoveling and overall upkeep of museum. There will be some on-call situations and possibly overtime.
    • Assist Landscape and Gardens manager as needed.

    Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent, with 1-3 years of landscaping experience;
    • Valid drivers license, clean driving record, reliable transportation;
    • Positive proactive attitude, flexible, collaborative, attends to detail and shows initiative;
    • Knowledge of plants such as trees and perennials;
    • Organizational skills with experience with Microsoft office;

    Working Conditions:

    • Ability to lift, carry, and push tools and equipment weighing 50 pounds;
    • Ability to work in a variety of outside conditions and do rigorous labor for extended periods of time;
    • Position requires working in the sun, wind, rain, and snow with temperature fluctuations throughout the year;
    • May need to interact with museum visitors;
    • Typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm;

    Compensation and Benefits:

    Shelburne Museum offers a generous benefits package including:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & AD&D and Short/Long-Term Disability.
    • Combined time off up to 160 hours per year, 8 hours for your birthday, and 8 hours for community service leave.
    • $200 yearly clothing/shoe stipend at Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel, work tee shirts and more.
    • Employees may contribute to the Museum’s Retirement plan, effective 1st of the month following their start date. After one year of service employees are eligible for a 2% Match and 3% Safe Harbor contribution, paid for by the Museum.
    • Other benefits include free Museum access for immediate family members and an employee discount at the Museum store and café.

    Shelburne Museum is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the EEO brochure to view your rights.

    How to Apply

    To apply, please visit our careers page, https://shelburnemuseum.org/about/employment/, to download the Employment Application. We request that a completed Employment Application be sent, along with a Cover Letter and Resume, to hr@shelburnemuseum.org.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $17.88 - $22.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Year round work

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Shelburne, VT 05482: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 11 Days Ago

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Seasonal Groundskeeper
  • Shelburne Museum
  • Shelburne, VT FULL_TIME,TEMPORARY,PART_TIME
  • Job Type: Seasonal (April-November), Part Time or Full Time Department: Landscape and Grounds Reports to: Landscape and Ground Manager Salary Range: $17.00-$20.00 per hour, DOE The Groundskeeper is re...
  • 11 Days Ago

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VVH Part-Time Groundskeeper
  • State of Vermont
  • Bennington, VT PART_TIME
  • OverviewThe Vermont Veterans' Home (VVH) is seeking to hire two (2) part-time Groundskeepers in their Environmental Services Division. These temporary positions will be responsible for the maintenance...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Golf Course Groundskeeper - Summer/Fall
  • Stratton Mountain Resort
  • Stratton, VT FULL_TIME
  • Seasonal (Seasonal)At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Golf Course Groundskeeper - Summer/Fall
  • The Stratton Corporation
  • Stratton, VT OTHER
  • Seasonal (Seasonal) At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talen...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Groundskeeper
  • Downstream Casino Resort
  • Quapaw, OK
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES •Performs and oversees preventative maintenance •Must have a strong background ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Sunridge Management
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • Porter/Groundskeeper POSITION: Porter/Groundskeeper REPORTS TO: Lead Maintenance Technician & Property Manager The purpo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Manpower
  • JANESVILLE, WI
  • 1st Shift - Groundskeeper - $14/hr - Start ASAP - Janesville, WI Our client is seeking groundskeepers to join their team...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • ENGIE North America Inc.
  • Dike, TX
  • As Groundskeeper will report to the site daily and work as the main point of contact in keeping and maintaining the vege...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Auburn
  • Auburn, AL
  • Position Details Position Information Requisition Number S3319P Home Org Name Landscape Service Division Name VP, Facili...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Georgia Southern University
  • Statesboro, GA
  • Groundskeeper Job ID: 266918 Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Cranbrook
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • Groundskeeper Founded by Detroit philanthropists George and Ellen Booth in 1904, Cranbrook Educational Community is one ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Groundskeeper
  • Marriott International, Inc
  • State College, PA
  • Job Number 24039818 Job Category Landscaping & Grounds Location Toftrees Golf Resort, 1 Country Club Lane, State College...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
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Income Estimation for Groundskeeper jobs
$34,635 to $48,329

Groundskeeper in Altoona, PA
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Groundskeeper in Anaheim, CA
Groundskeepers with several years of experience and relevant certifications may make a higher wage than those without.
December 16, 2019
Groundskeeper in Syracuse, NY
Other Groundskeepers maintain lawn furniture by repairing or painting it for the consumer.
December 21, 2019