groundskeepers

Lawn care workers

Groundskeepers are workers who maintain outdoor areas—mowing lawns, trimming hedges, clearing debris, and tending gardens.

They work at parks, cemeteries, golf courses, sports stadiums, and large estates.

The singular is groundskeeper or groundkeeper: The groundskeeper discovered the body near the ninth hole.

sports

pitcher's mound

Raised area for throwing

chalk lines · goal posts · sidelines · end zones · rain delay · drainage · ballpark · stadium · cricket pitch · tennis court

maintenance

mowing

Trimming grass short

pruning · fertilizing · aerating · seeding · mulching · watering · raking · landscaping · sodding · planting

equipment

mower

Grass-cutting machine

blower · aerator · spreader · sprayer · rake · shovel · wheelbarrow · hedge trimmer · chainsaw · seed drill

institutional

cemetery

Place for interring remains

  • estateProperty and grounds
  • campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
  • parkPublic leisure grounds

golf club · manor · country club · school · hospital · memorial garden · botanical garden · churchyard · university · resort

seasonal

snow removal

Eliminating winter accumulation

frost protection · holiday decorations · salting · plowing · bulb planting · storm cleanup · seasonal planting · cold weather prep

Categories
Opposites
interior vs exterior maintenance

groundskeepersjanitors

Building maintenance workers

custodians · housekeepers · facilities managers · cleaning staff · maids

maintenance vs destruction/neglect

groundskeepersvandals

Willful property destroyers

demolition crews · litterers · absentee landlords · developers · land clearers

caretakers vs users/occupants

groundskeeperstenants

Property renters

residents · visitors · players · guests · patrons

Family

groundskeeper

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G