Grounds Maintenance Specialist - Grave Shift

Mississippi Department of Employment Security

Gulfport (MS)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Scarlet Pearl Casino in Mississippi seeks a grounds maintenance worker responsible for landscaping and property upkeep, including mowing, pruning, planting, edging, cutting, and chemical applications to keep all properties clean and orderly.

The role requires 1-2 years in grounds maintenance, a valid Mississippi driver’s license, ability to operate mowers and related equipment, and the stamina to work outdoors in all weather, including grave shifts.

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
One (1) to two (2) years' experience in building and grounds maintenance.
Must have a valid Mississippi driver's license with a clean driving record to meet driver eligibility requirements of Scarlet Pearl Casino's insurance policy.
Must be able to safely and effectively operate lawn mowers, weed trimmers, edgers, chainsaws, power trimmers, and other equipment, chemicals, and supplies used in lawn and grounds maintenance.
Must be able to perform duties in direct exposure to the weather which may include periods of extreme heat, cold, or inclement weather.
Must be able to walk, stand, lift, carry, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout shift.
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds.
Must be able to carry and communicate by two-way radio.
Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications
Must be meet SPC guidelines.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK GRAVE SHIFT.

Responsibilities

Responsible for landscaping and grounds maintenance including mowing, pruning, planting, edging, cutting, and chemical applications, ensuring a clean, neat and orderly appearance of all properties.