Gardener: LEGOLAND California

Merlin; Carlsbad (CA); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid time off

Merlin Magic Pass

Recognition programs

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Learning opportunities

Résumé du poste

LEGOLAND California Resort is seeking a Gardener to join the landscape team. You will maintain irrigation systems, install components, and troubleshoot issues to keep the park’s grounds healthy and beautiful.

The role requires reading blueprints, complying with safety standards, and coordinating with the Irrigation Specialist and Lead Gardener. Ideally, you bring 2+ years of irrigation experience, knowledge of irrigation hydraulics and electricals, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 2+ years irrigation installation and repair experience
• Knowledge of irrigation components, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose system issues efficiently
• Familiarity with Rain Bird irrigation systems and CCU/Maxicom a plus
• Understanding of water management principles and conservation practices
• Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams

Responsabilités

• Install and maintain irrigation systems, including valves, controllers, drip systems, and sprinkler heads
• Diagnose and repair system issues such as leaks, broken lines, faulty valves, and electrical malfunctions
• Program and adjust irrigation controllers based on seasonal requirements and site conditions
• Perform routine inspections to ensure proper system operation and water efficiency
• Conduct system audits to identify opportunities for water conservation and improvements
• Read and interpret irrigation plans, blueprints, and specifications
• Monitor water usage and make adjustments to comply with local water restrictions
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of irrigation parts and materials
• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding system status and repairs
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company standards and local codes

Connaissances

Gardening

Irrigation knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Driver's license

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Rain Bird controllers

CCU/Maxicom

Description du poste

What you'll bring to the team

Gardener

LEGOLAND California Resort

Create Beautiful Spaces Guests Will Never Forget! Join our Landscape Team today!

Works under the direction of the Irrigation Specialist or Lead Gardener and is responsible for maintaining the irrigation system of the property. All functions are performed in accordance with the Landscape department and LEGOLAND policies, practice, and procedures. Operates hand tools and power equipment in a safe, reliable manner. Performs other maintenance functions within the theme park and assists other maintenance teams as deemed necessary.

Scope and Responsibilities:

• Uses assigned tools and power equipment in a safe and prescribed manner, avoiding misuse, breakage or loss.
• Loads and Unloads work vehicles.
• Install and maintain irrigation systems, including valves, controllers, drip systems, and sprinkler heads.
• Diagnose and repair system issues such as leaks, broken lines, faulty valves, and electrical malfunctions
• Program and adjust irrigation controllers based on seasonal requirements and site conditions
• Perform routine inspections to ensure proper system operation and water efficiency
• Conduct system audits to identify opportunities for water conservation and improvements
• Read and interpret irrigation plans, blueprints, and specifications
• Monitor water usage and make adjustments to comply with local water restrictions
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of irrigation parts and materials
• Communicate with supervisors, and team members regarding system status and repairs
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company standards and local codes
• Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Keeps safety as #1 priority. Is attentive to safety of self, fellow team members and the public.
• Completes daily time and material (T&M) cards prior to leaving property.
• Maintains liaison with fellow maintenance employees and other departments.
• Performs related maintenance work as deemed necessary or required.
• Any other duty deemed needed by the manager or park operation.

Qualifications & Experience

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in irrigation installation and repair (2+ years preferred)
• Knowledge of irrigation components, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose system issues efficiently
• Familiarity with irrigation controllers, (Rain Bird irrigation systems)
• Familiarity with CCU and maxicom system a plus.
• Understanding of water management principles and conservation practices
• Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams

Education:

High school graduate or General Education Degree (or equivalent education and experience) is required.

Other Requirements:

Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays to support park operations.

Must have valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and be willing to utilize own vehicle for business purposes.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting: Occasionally (1-33%)
• Standing: Constantly (67-100%)
• Walking: Frequently (34-66%)
• Twisting: Occasionally (1-33%)
• Bending: Frequently (34-66%)
• Squatting, Kneeling, Crawling, and Climbing: Occasionally (1-33%)
• Pulling: Occasionally up to 50 lbs; Frequently up to 15 lbs
• Wrist Deviation (Side to Side): Frequently (34-66%)
• Hand/Wrist Repetitions (Up and Down): Frequently (34-66%)
• Reaching: Occasionally (1-33%)

Lifting and Carrying Requirements

• Up to 10 lbs: Constantly
• 11-24 lbs: Frequently
• 25-34 lbs: Occasionally
• 35-50 lbs: Occasionally
• 51-74 lbs: Occasionally
• 75-100 lbs: Not required
• Over 100 lbs: Not required

Overhead Lifting Requirements

• Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
• Over 10 lbs: Not required

Grasping

• Simple grasping (<50 lbs) required
• Firm grasping (>50 lbs) required

Manual Dexterity/Strength

• Gross motor skills with moderate to heavy strength
• Fine motor skills with moderate to heavy strength

Pushing Requirements

• Occasionally: 50-100 lbs
• Frequently: Less than 50 lbs

Visual and Hearing Requirements

Visual Requirements

• Close visual work involving small figures or details
• Normal color discrimination required
• Depth perception, distance vision, and ability to focus required

Hearing Requirements

• Ability to consistently meet communication needs, including hearing alarms, telephones, conversations, and maintaining clear auditory acuity within 100 feet

Working Conditions

• Temperature Exposure: Primarily between 16°F and 95°F
• Driving: Frequently (34-66%)
• Crawl Spaces/Cramped Positions: Exposure less than 1 hour per day
• Noise Exposure: Frequent exposure to loud or repetitive noise (less than 85 decibels per OSHA standards)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Required occasionally (1-33%)

Other Requirements

• No additional requirements or restrictions specified.

Benefits

Benefits of Merlin Entertainments

• Excellent health care options (medical, dental, and vision that encourage preventative care).
• Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO) that allows for adventure, rest, relaxation, or recuperation.
• Merlin Magic Pass for friends and family to enjoy the parks & attractions
• Recognition Programs and Rewards
• 401(k) program with company match
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

Pay Range

Compensation between USD $22.53/Hr.-USD $22.53/Hr.