Groundskeeper

Join the team at Hersheypark Camping Resort, campground located a few miles down the road from Hersheypark amusement park that features log and deluxe cabins, tent sites, and partial and full-hookup sites.

This position is responsible for providing grounds maintenance, primarily the maintenance and manicuring of existing landscape, to all areas of the Hersheypark Camping Resort.

As a Part-Time Team Member, you will enjoy sweet perks like FREE admission and parking to Hersheypark, discounts on food & shopping, and more as soon as you receive your Employee ID!

Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job):

• Mowing both manually and riding

• Picking up trash

• Cleaning fire pits

• Weeding, watering, and maintaining flower beds

• Picking up sticks and branches

• Performing other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older

• Must possess a valid driver's license  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to operate a push mower and zero turn

• Ability to safely use chemicals in and around the workplace meeting OSHA standards

• General knowledge of landscaping, operation of mowers (zero turns), and all equipment associated with property maintenance 

• Organizational skills

• Positive, professional employee and guest relations skills

• Capable of working alone and as a team. Must be a self-starter

• Ability to handle multiple priorities at once

• Ability to understand instructions, both written and verbal

Job Demands:

• Ability to stand, squat, walk, sit, and lift (90 % of shift)

• Physical requirements include complete mobility and good physical conditioning, good hearing and vision, and ability to tolerate heat and adverse weather conditions

• Proper footwear must be provided by employee - uniform shirts will be supplied

• Must be able to push/pull/lift a maximum of 60 lbs.

• Exposure to machinery, lawn equipment, and fuels

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Hershey Entertainment and Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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