Groundskeepers for hire in Washington, DC

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Heavy Lifting
    7%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    82%
    Bachelor's degree
    9%
    Vocational or technical training
    5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Brightview
    • Metro
    • Akima
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    57%
    More than 5 years
    29%
    2-5 years
    14%

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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026

Groundskeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $61,345 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $48,762 – $77,176 yearly
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  • Lawn Care Specialist

    Suitland, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationPesticide Applicator's License

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsMechanic Experience
  • Complete groundsman.

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationCleaningHoisting License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLandscape MaintenanceLandscapingMowing
  • Landscape Laborer

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLandscapingSanitizing SurfacesSanitation
  • Maintenance/Porter

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA 609 CertificationCPRForklift CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipMaintenance WorkMaintenanceElectrical Repair
  • Maintenance/Landscaping

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingMicrosoft AccessCash RegisterCash Register Operations
  • Landscaper/Owner

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Flagger CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportMarketing

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

The average time to fill a groundskeeper role is 52 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, heavy lifting and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for groundskeepers?

Common licenses or certifications for groundskeepers include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.

What are some job titles related to groundskeepers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to groundskeepers include: landscape laborer, maintenance/landscaping and maintenance/porter.

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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a groundskeeper?

Most groundskeepers have 14 years of professional experience.

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