Grounds Maintenance Technician

College Station Hospitality Group LTD; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Daily Pay

Team Member Hotel Discount Program

Uniforms Provided

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid PTO

401k with employer match

Awards and Recognition programs

Food and Beverage Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valor is seeking a landscape technician in Texas to perform hands-on maintenance, including planting, mowing, pruning, and irrigation upkeep. The role also involves operating equipment and supporting park projects with volunteer groups.

The candidate should have landscaping or horticulture experience, physical stamina, and basic skills with tools used in grounds maintenance. Texas life and team‑oriented environment are highlighted in the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping, horticulture, or related field.
• Physical stamina for outdoor manual labor.
• Proficiency with a variety of tools and equipment; ability to operate and maintain machinery.

Responsibilities

• Grounds maintenance: planting, watering, weeding, mowing, trimming, mulching.
• Pest and disease control: apply fertilizers, soil amendments, pesticides, manage weeds.
• Irrigation: install, repair, maintain irrigation and sprinkler systems.
• Equipment operation and maintenance: operate motorized equipment; basic repairs.
• Construction and repair: assist with maintenance of park facilities; carpentry, masonry, plumbing.
• Project assistance: support landscape improvement projects and volunteer groups.
• Administrative tasks: record-keeping, identify maintenance needs, assist park operations.

Skills

Landscaping

Horticulture

Physical stamina

Tool proficiency

Driver's license

Tools

Lawn equipment

Irrigation systems

Basic carpentry tools

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

At Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike. If you're someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you'll thrive here. Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.

POSITION PROFILE

A landscape technician job involves performing hands‑on maintenance of the facilities, including planting, mowing, pruning, and irrigation system upkeep. The role also includes operating and repairing equipment, assisting with visitor services, completing basic construction and repair project.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIES

• Grounds maintenance: Planting, watering, weeding, mowing, trimming, and mulching trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Pest and disease control: Applying fertilizers, soil amendments, and pesticides to maintain plant health, as well as managing weeds.
• Irrigation: Installing, repairing, and maintaining irrigation and sprinkler systems.
• Equipment operation and maintenance: Operating motorized equipment for tasks like mowing, trimming, and tilling, as well as performing basic maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment.
• Construction and repair: Assisting with and performing basic maintenance, construction, and repair of park facilities and infrastructure, which may include carpentry, masonry, or plumbing.
• Project assistance: Supporting larger projects, which can include assisting with landscape improvement projects and working with volunteer groups.
• Administrative tasks: Helping with record‑keeping, identifying maintenance needs, and assisting with park operations and visitor services.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Experience in landscaping, horticulture, or a related field is often required. Physical stamina is necessary for performing manual labor outdoors. Proficiency with a variety of tools and equipment is essential. Knowledge of basic horticulture, plant care, and ground maintenance principles. Some positions may require a driver's license and the ability to operate specific types of machinery.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The role is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds or more), walk and stand on uneven terrain for long periods, and work outdoors in various weather conditions.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Competitive Salary Daily Pay!
• Team Member Hotel Discount Program
• Uniforms Provided for most positions
• Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
• Paid PTO
• 401k with employer match
• Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year
• Food and Beverage Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement

If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love of Texas life, this could be the perfect home for you!