Grounds Keeper

Angel of the Winds Casino Resort; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Angel of the Winds Casino Resort in Arlington, WA, seeks a grounds maintenance technician to trim trees, plant beds, mulch, and keep outdoor areas clean and attractive. This role requires endurance for outdoor work and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays while maintaining a focus on guest experience.

Starting wage is $19.00 per hour. Candidates may need to obtain a Class B gaming license and a WA driver’s license; it is a hands-on role with routine maintenance, snow removal, and

Qualifications

• Exceptional guest service skills required.
• Two years hands-on experience in commercial grounds maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of grounds keeping for commercial resorts.
• Knowledge of lawn care, soil composition, chemicals handling, and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fall tree trimming and weekly/monthly planting, mulching, weeding and bedding of all grounds and landscape at the casino.
• Keeping outside grounds free of weeds which consists of maintains flowerbeds; water, weed, rake and fertilize trees and shrubs.
• Maintain grounds, dumpster areas and buildings on a daily basis, ensuring curb appeal is maintained to company standards
• Blow debris and power washing all common areas of facility, i.e., walkways, parking lots, etc.
• Performing snow shoveling and ice removal from walkways, stairs, in addition to plowing and removal of snow from the parking lot.
• Maintains and monitors irrigation delivery system in designated areas.
• Help insure all equipment is maintained and serviced on a regular basis to insure that all equipment is safe to operate and that operators are properly trained
• Must maintain a clean and safe workplace during and after performing maintenance tasks.
• Works nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest service

Grounds maintenance

Lawn care

Chemicals handling

Job description

Starting Wage: $19.00/hr

Company Standards

At Angel of the Winds, the World’s Friendliest, Casino Resort we require all employees to provide exceptional guest service with a positive and out-going attitude. We value all guests and team members through our guiding values; Welcoming, Engaged, Accountable, Customer Experience, and Team. We have a commitment to understand, define, and deliver what our guests want and represent our company by being professional and courteous to all.

Responsibilities

• Fall tree trimming and weekly/monthly planting, mulching, weeding and bedding of all grounds and landscape at the casino.
• Keeping outside grounds free of weeds which consists of maintains flowerbeds; water, weed, rake and fertilize trees and shrubs.
• Maintain grounds, dumpster areas and buildings on a daily basis, ensuring curb appeal is maintained to company standards
• Blow debris and power washing all common areas of facility, i.e., walkways, parking lots, etc.
• Performing snow shoveling and ice removal from walkways, stairs, in addition to plowing and removal of snow from the parking lot.
• Maintains and monitors irrigation delivery system in designated areas.
• Help insure all equipment is maintained and serviced on a regular basis to insure that all equipment is safe to operate and that operators are properly trained
• Must maintain a clean and safe workplace during and after performing maintenance tasks.
• Works nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Exceptional guest service skills required.
• Technical training or two (2) years hands‑on experience in commercial grounds maintenance preferred.
• Basic knowledge of grounds keeping at it pertains to commercial resorts.
• Knowledge of lawn care, soil composition, chemicals handling and application, equipment related to grounds and snow removal.
• Must be able to work any shift assigned to included days, swing, grave, weekends, and/or holidays and occasional on call.

Certificates, Licenses, Regulations

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Class B gaming license from the Stillaguamish Tribal Gaming Agency.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License.
• Must provide signed release allowing the company to obtain your driving abstract in order to show proof of good driving record.
• Must be able to be insured to drive company or customer vehicles by the company insurance carrier.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Constantly requires the ability to receive detailed information through oral and written communication. The position requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Requires repetitive movement of bending and crouching with the ability to stand and/or walk for an entire shift. This position requires being outside in different weather conditions most of the shift. There are no adverse conditions, but employee is exposed to tobacco smoke on a regular basis. This is a 24 hour, 7 days a week work operation.