Groundskeepers for hire in Aurora, IL

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Organizational Skills8%
    Heavy Lifting7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED86%
    Associate's degree11%
    Bachelor's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    ABM Industries, Inc
    Alliance auto group/ McGrath Honda
    Arcis Golf
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years34%
    2-5 years17%

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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

Groundskeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $51,719 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $46,262$57,821 yearly

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  • Self Employed Handyman

    Yorkville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL aForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsComputer OperationCustomer ServiceComputer Skills
  • Groundskeeper

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DEPA CertificationMotor Vehicle Inspection LicenseEPA Type IIFirearms LicenseDriver's License+18 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipLift TruckReach TruckWarehouse Experience
  • Cemetery Groundskeeper, Caretaker

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Non-CDL Class CForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementDecision MakingNegotiationEnglishMaintenance WorkMaintenance
  • Groundskeeper/Maintenance

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDL a

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLawn CareLandscapingLandscape MaintenanceMaintenanceGolf Course Groundskeeping
  • Groundskeeper

    Naperville, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingHeavy LiftingTime ManagementGroundskeepingLandscape Maintenance
  • Groundskeeper

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    ManagementStore ManagementRetail ManagementManagement Experience Within Retail IndustryUpsellingSuggestive Selling

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What's the average time to fill a groundskeeper role?

The average time to fill a groundskeeper role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do groundskeepers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a groundskeeper include: communication skills, organizational skills and heavy lifting.

What licenses or certifications are common for a groundskeeper?

Common licenses or certifications for groundskeepers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to groundskeepers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to groundskeepers include: park maintenance, cemetery groundskeeper, caretaker and self employed handyman.

What level of education is common for a groundskeeper?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a groundskeeper in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a groundskeeper?

Most groundskeepers have 20 years of professional experience.

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