Grounds maintenance workers make the grounds of houses, businesses, and parks attractive, orderly, and healthy so that people will enjoy a pleasant outdoor experience.
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- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Architecture and Construction
What do they typically do
- Plant flowers, trees, and shrubs
- Mow, edge, and fertilize lawns
- Use hand or power tools to maintain or repair tools, equipment, or structures like buildings or fences
- Remove dead, damaged, or unwanted trees
- Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes
- Trim hedges, shrubs, and small trees
- Water lawns, landscapes, and gardens
- Weed and mulch landscapes
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +0.9%
Job Opening 6,320
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- Education Some may require a high school diploma or GED certificate.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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