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2026-2027 GROUNDSKEEPER - SEASONAL
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$36,885 / year median in Missouri
+7% projected growth
Job Description
2026-2027 GROUNDSKEEPER
•SEASONAL
Lincoln County R-III School District
District Wide
•Troy, Missouri This job is also posted in Lincoln County R-III School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5911719
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Aug 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
OPEN POSITION
Groundskeeper
•Seasonal
PAY RATE STARTING AT
$19.97/hour
PRIMARY FUNCTION
To provide support to the grounds maintenance crew.
This is a seasonal position
•March
•November
Requires use of simple tools to maintain grounds including planting, cultivating, pruning and cutting plants, trees, shrubs, grass and flowers. Cuts lawns, trims, edges and prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth. Plants grass, flowers, trees and shrubs. Waters lawn, shrubs and flowers. Removes damages leaves, branches and twigs. Rakes and composts or disposes of leaves.
Prepare facilities/grounds for district and community events.
Cleans grounds and removes litter.
Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School graduate or equivalent.
Experience in general construction and maintenance work.
Knowledge of basic hand and power tools grounds maintenance repairs.
Experience in the operation of a snowplow and backhoe.
Knowledge of use and purpose of power and common hand tools.
Some experience in the care and maintenance of plants, trees, flowers and shrubs is preferred.
Possess and maintain a valid Missouri Driver's License.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$19.97 to $24.97 Per Hour
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