Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.
Also called: Grounds Maintenance Worker, Grounds Worker, Groundskeeper, Outside Maintenance Worker
Skills:
- changing what is done based on other people's actions
Abilites:
- hold or move items with your hands
- keep your arm or hand steady
- exercise for a long time without getting out of breath
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Cooperation
- Self Control
- Dependability
- Achievement/Effort
Education:
no high school diploma/GED
certificate after high school