Grounds Supervisor -PT

Lagooninformation; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount program

Job summary

MetroLagoons in Florida seeks a Grounds Supervisor to lead the outdoor maintenance team across lagoon facilities. You’ll direct cleaning of beaches, common areas, and buildings, while hands-on work ensures daily operations stay organized and efficient.

The role requires supervisory experience, strong leadership, and the ability to work in all weather, with lifting up to 50 pounds and weekend availability. CPR/First Aid readiness is encouraged as part of safety culture.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required or pursuing BA/degree preferred.
• Minimum one year supervisory experience.
• Minimum two years’ experience in a maintenance/custodial position.
• Willingness to obtain CPR, First Aid & AED certifications.
• Must be available to work mornings, nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Strong leadership, organization and communication skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead the grounds team performing cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash, pressure washing, and restroom cleaning.
• Create schedules, prepares, and reviews reports, checklists, and other paperwork.
• Collaborate with vendors for routine grounds cleaning.
• Coach staff with positive reinforcement and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Manage daily budget hours and work with leadership on changes.
• Assist staff with lifting and storing equipment for events.
• Maintain maintenance procedures and preventative maintenance logs.
• Maintain monthly inventory of supplies and order grounds materials.
• Provide excellent customer service and monitor guest feedback.
• Handle other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Outdoor work

Supervisory experience

Budget management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BA or degree pursuing preferred

CPR/First Aid/AED readiness

Job description

Reinvent Your Day Outdoors

MetroLagoons transforms everyday life into a vacation. With four resort-style lagoons across Florida, guests enjoy thrilling water adventures, swim-up bars, cabanas, and community events—creating spaces where families connect, friends celebrate, and every visit feels like a sun-soaked escape filled with fun, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Grounds Supervisor leads the team responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the lagoon’s amenities and keeping all land areas of the lagoon clean and well organized. This includes the beaches, common areas, and buildings. Work will be performed primarily outdoors. This is a hands-on position, and the successful candidate will both direct and participate in tasks with his or her team.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Responsible for leading the grounds team that performs the following tasks: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, managing trash, pressure washing, hosing, cleaning restroom facilities, and resetting furniture
• Create schedules, prepares, and reviews reports, checklists, and other paperwork
• Collaborate with vendors involved in the routine cleaning of the lagoon grounds
• Assess employees’ progress: coach with positive reinforcement and discipline, when necessary, fairly and consistently
• Manage daily budget hours and work with leadership to revise and develop changes as needed
• Assist staff with lifting and storing facility equipment, furniture, and products to help maintain facility and prepare for special events
• Develop and maintain accurate department maintenance procedures and checklists through routine preventative maintenance logs
• Maintain a monthly inventory of supplies, equipment, and or products. Order grounds supplies
• Provide excellent customer service and monitors guest feedback. Supervise and follow up on department’s guest requests and comments
• Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma, BA or degree seeking preferred
• Minimum one-year supervisory experience
• Minimum two years’ experience in a maintenance/custodial position
• Willingness to obtain CPR, First Aid & AED certifications

• Must be available to work mornings, nights, holidays, and weekends. (Flexible schedule hours will vary)
• Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously
• Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
• Strong leadership/managerial skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and communicate with staff members. The ability to adapt to change, including adherence to strict budget and labor guidelines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods of time
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend over, stoop, reach overhead, and lift up to 50 pounds

BENEFITS:

Employee Discount Program, including Lagoon entry, F&B/Merchandise discounts, and more!

E.O.E. MetroLagoons does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by law.