Groundskeeper- Adventures on the Gorge- Seasonal

Groundskeeper- Adventures On The Gorge- Seasonal

The groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining and improving site grounds. Assigned work such as mowing, trimming, leaf removal and duties related to inclement weather, such as snow removal, which may fluctuate by season.

Job responsibilities include maintaining and improving facility grounds based on established sustainability guidelines, applying planned designs to resolve landscaping needs, performing tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc. The groundskeeper operates various types of equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc. They may be required to operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed. The groundskeeper is responsible for cleaning and upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc. They perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment and tools and adhere to all safety policies and procedures, reporting any malfunctions/defects to the supervisor immediately.

Previous experience in groundskeeping/horticulture is preferred. A non-commercial driver's license is required. Working knowledge of groundskeeping principals and power landscape equipment is necessary. The groundskeeper must be able to adhere to safety procedures and work involves exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures. This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).