Groundskeepers for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED90%Associate's degree7%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years14%Current company
NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
New York City Housing Authority
Time at current job
Less than 1 year15%1-2 years19%2-5 years50%
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Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
Groundskeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $66,082 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $60,089 – $72,672 yearly
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Groundskeeper/Maintenance
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecuritySORAFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord EmbeddingsEVS Housekeeping
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCDL BSafety Training UndergoneFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingSeasonal Groundskeeper
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHAGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medication AideCPRSkills
Communication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingGroundskeepingMowingGroundsman/Foreman
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationDriver's LicenseCPRPesticide Applicator's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceMaintenance Technician
Linden, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord EmbeddingsCustodian
Linden, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseBoiler LicenseSkills
Barista ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementBoiler
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a groundskeeper?
Common licenses or certifications for groundskeepers include: Driver's License, Guard Card and CPR.
What are some job titles related to groundskeepers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to groundskeepers include: seasonal groundskeeper, custodian 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 17 years of professional experience.
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