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Resume skills guide · SOC 37-3011

Skills for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for landscaping and groundskeeping workers, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Speaking2.88
  • 2.Critical Thinking2.88
  • 3.Active Listening2.75
  • 4.Monitoring2.5
  • 5.Reading Comprehension2.25
  • 6.Active Learning2.25
  • 7.Learning Strategies2.12
  • 8.Writing1.75
  • 9.Mathematics1.75
  • 10.Science1.62

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Knowledge areas

  • English Language
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Chemistry
  • Mechanical
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Administration and Management
  • Biology
  • Mathematics

Core work activities

  • Handling and Moving Objects
  • Controlling Machines and Processes
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Performing General Physical Activities
  • Getting Information
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

In-demand tools & technology

  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Windows
  • IBM Notes
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Word