Groundskeepers for hire in Newark, NJ
Find groundskeepers who manage landscape maintenance, oversee irrigation systems and ensure regulatory compliance while possessing skills in horticulture, equipment operation and pest management. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Newark, NJ to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
1,873
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Time Management
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 77%
- Associate's degree
- 13%
- Vocational or technical training
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Northwell Health
Aramark
HELP USA
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,873 profiles for Groundskeepers in Newark, NJ
Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Groundskeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $66,082 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,089 – $72,672 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Groundskeeper
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Flagger CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationPesticide Applicator's License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingGroundskeepingEVS Housekeeping
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOSHACDL BFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingUnloadingMaintenance Technician/Groundskeeper
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRPesticide Applicator's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOTRGroundskeeper/Maintenance
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DOSHA Safety CertificationAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+9 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceSilver ServiceHeavy LiftingHead Groundskeeper
Staten Island, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPublic SpeakingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceGroundskeeper
Bloomfield, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsDrivingHand Tools
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
Professional
🔥 Best for most teamsIdeal for dedicated recruiters and high-volume hiring teams
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
It works daily, even when you’re offline
Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
100 contacts per month
Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
Get access to candidate engagement insights
Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
Enterprise
📈 High volumeFor large organizations requiring max scale and custom solutions
Recommended for teams hiring at large scale
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
Assign unlimited jobs at once to your Assistant
It works daily, even when you’re offline
Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
Custom contacts per month / year
Configurable usage limits
Custom pricing and invoicing
Volume-based contact packages
Dedicated onboarding and account support
Enterprise-grade identity and access management
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally




Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
What's the average time to fill a groundskeeper role?
The average time to fill a groundskeeper role is 50 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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for groundskeepers?
Common licenses or certifications for groundskeepers include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Guard Card.
What are some job titles related to groundskeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to groundskeepers include: head groundskeeper, landscaper/groundskeeper/maintenance and EVS housekeeping.
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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a groundskeeper?
Most groundskeepers have 13 years of professional experience.
Browse related occupations
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply