Groundskeeper Position- Garland

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. in Garland, Texas is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, gardens, and outdoor spaces for safety and aesthetic appeal.

You will handle mowing, planting, trimming, equipment operation, irrigation maintenance, and seasonal snow removal, working outdoors in varying weather.

This role emphasizes physical stamina, reliability, and safe use of landscape tools, with opportunities to contribute to a well-kept campus or facility.

Qualifications

• Must have physical stamina for heavy manual labor outdoors.
• Experience with landscaping equipment and power tools.
• Knowledge of horticulture, soil prep, pest control basics.
• Valid driver's license is required for transporting equipment and materials.

Responsibilities

• Plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass; maintain garden beds.
• Mow, edge, aerate, and fertilize lawns and athletic fields.
• Keep walkways, parking lots and common areas clean and safe.
• Operate tractors, mowers, leaf blowers and other landscaping tools.
• Install, repair and monitor sprinkler/irrigation systems.
• Inspect grounds for hazards and perform basic safety repairs.

Skills

Physical stamina

Equipment proficiency

Horticulture knowledge

Valid driver's license

Job description

Groundskeeper Position- Garland

A groundskeeper maintains the aesthetic appeal, safety, and functionality of outdoor spaces, including lawns, gardens, and athletic fields. Key responsibilities include mowing, planting, trimming, and fertilizing; operating equipment like mowers and tractors; and performing maintenance tasks such as irrigation repair and snow removal.

Core Responsibilities

• Landscaping & Horticulture: Planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass; weeding, pruning, and mulching garden beds.


• Turf Maintenance: Mowing, edging, aeration, and fertilization of lawns and athletic fields.


• Property Upkeep: Removing litter, leaves, and debris to ensure clean walkways, parking lots, and common areas.


• Equipment Operation: Using hand tools and heavy machinery, such as tractors, mowers, chainsaws, leaf blowers, and snowblowers.


• Irrigation Maintenance: Installing, repairing, and monitoring sprinkler systems.


• Safety & Repairs: Inspecting grounds for hazards, maintaining outdoor furniture, and clearing snow/ice.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform heavy manual labor, including bending, lifting, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.


• Equipment Proficiency: Knowledge of how to safely operate and maintain power tools and landscaping machinery.


• Knowledge of Horticulture: Familiarity with plant care, soil preparation, and pest control techniques.


• Valid Driver's License: Frequently required for transporting equipment and materials.

Work Environment

Groundskeepers often work for schools, parks, golf courses, and residential properties. The job is labor-intensive, requiring extensive time outdoors