Groundsman/groundswoman

Groundsmen provide landscape and lawn services and maintain grounds for private households, commercial and public facilities, schools, hotels, botanical gardens, golf courses, parks and athletic fields.

Essential Skills and Competencies

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• construct greens and grounds • estimate consumption of water • execute disease and pest control activities • handle chemical products for soil and plants • maintain irrigation systems • maintain landscape site • maintain turf and grass • maintain turf management equipment • monitor water quality • operate turf management equipment • perform pest control • perform weed control operations • plan sports areas • prepare ground for construction • prepare land for turf laying • prepare planting area • prepare sites for planting of grass • prepare the ground • spray pesticides • transport physical resources within the work area • use gardening equipment

Knowledge

• ecology • environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry • horticulture principles • pest control in plants • plant disease control • plant species • principles of landscape construction • soil structure • turf management • water chemistry analysis • watering principles

Alternative Related Job

• lawn care specialist • lawnsman • greenkeeper • landscape worker • groundskeeping worker • landscape gardener • horticulturist • grounds staff • park keeper • bonsai grower • flower grower • hydroponics grower • mushroom cultivator • nursery worker

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