Groundskeeper

TrulyHired; Stow (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper for Masters Academy International in Stow, Massachusetts. This role involves maintaining the beauty and safety of outdoor spaces, including lawns and gardens, while ensuring the grounds are welcoming for students. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of landscaping experience, knowledge of grounds care techniques, and the ability to operate various landscaping tools. Benefits include medical and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a competitive salary of $50,000.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of landscaping or groundskeeping experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate landscaping equipment and tools.
• Basic understanding of irrigation systems and grounds care.

Responsibilities

• Maintain campus lawns, gardens, and outdoor common areas.
• Mow, edge, fertilize, and monitor irrigation systems.
• Prepare sports fields and assist with outdoor school events.

Skills

Landscaping or groundskeeping experience

Ability to operate landscaping equipment

Knowledge of landscaping techniques

Stamina for physically demanding work

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Small tractors

Job description

Job Description

Position: Groundskeeper
Location: Stow, Massachusetts, Masters Academy International
Start Date: July 1, 2026

About the Role

Masters Academy International is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Groundskeeper to maintain the beauty, safety, and functionality of our school's outdoor spaces. You will play a key part in ensuring our grounds remain a safe and attractive pillar of student identity. This role is vital in creating a welcoming campus environment that fosters learning, community engagement, and school pride.

What You Will Do

As a Groundskeeper at Masters Academy International, you will be responsible for maintaining the beauty and safety of our campus lawns, gardens, and outdoor common areas. Your daily work involves precision care, including mowing, edging, fertilizing, and monitoring irrigation systems to ensure our landscapes remain in peak condition. Additionally, you will support our unique athletic focus by preparing sports fields and assisting with the setup and breakdown of outdoor school events.

Who You Are

You are a reliable and proactive professional who takes great pride in maintaining high standards of care and presentation for outdoor environments. Committed to creating a welcoming campus that supports student learning and school pride, you have the stamina and dedication to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions. You have landscaping or groundskeeping experience and possess a demonstrated ability to safely operate tools ranging from mowers and trimmers to small tractors.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience: 1-3 years of landscaping or groundskeeping experience preferred (school or campus setting a plus).
• Expertise: Demonstrated ability to safely operate landscaping equipment and tools.
• Knowledge: Knowledge of landscaping techniques, plant care, and seasonal maintenance practices; basic understanding of irrigation systems and grounds care.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range is $50,000. Benefits for eligible roles include medical, life insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, and more.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Safeguarding

We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to build a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong, are trusted, and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.