Description
Mow grass, rake leaves, and remove fallen limbs and trash. Remove weeds from landscapes in parks, greenways and other properties. Maintain the grounds and landscapes of private clients and businesses. Perform maintenance such as fertilising; spraying for weed and pest controls; planting, pruning and removing trees and shrubs; mow, trim, edge, cut and clean up uncontrolled weeds.
Alternative labels
ground maintaining
maintain landscape
maintaining ground
maintain grounds
maintaining grounds
grounds maintaining
maintaining landscape
landscape maintaining
landscapes maintaining
maintaining landscapes
maintain landscapes
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Maintain ground is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Garden labourer: Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.
Landscape gardener: Landscape gardeners plan, construct, renovate and maintain parks, gardens and public green spaces.
Optional skill
Maintain ground is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Maintain ground – ESCO
