Groundskeeper

EOS; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay

Company Basic Life Insurance

Company paid Accidental Death & Dismem

Company paid Short Term Disability

Company paid long term Disability

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

El Capitan Canyon Resort is seeking a Groundskeeper to help maintain a pristine wilderness landscape on 300 acres. You will join the Groundskeeping Manager to perform landscaping, lawn care, irrigation checks, and general maintenance in a luxury outdoor environment.

This role requires outdoor endurance, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 25 pounds. The position offers an hourly rate and a range of benefits to support employees and families.

Qualifications

• High School Education is required.
• Previous groundskeeping experience in resort/hospitality is preferred.
• Ability to endure seasonal outdoor work and variable temperatures.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and operate hand tools and machines.
• Flexible schedule and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Empty trash and perform maintenance using saws, blowers, mowers, drills, and other tools.
• Manicured lawns; weed control; plant flowers/shrubs; mulch and trim hedges.
• Inspect irrigation systems and repair as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas and report maintenance issues to the manager.
• Safely operate vehicles and follow safety procedures.
• Handle other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Independent work

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Education

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Commercial machinery

Job description

Do you enjoy working outdoors in a beautiful wooded environment? Would you like the opportunity to work with your hands helping maintain the integrity of a pristine wilderness landscape? El Capitan Canyon Resort may have the opportunity you have been seeking. We offer a luxury glamping experience on 300 acres in a stunning natural environment. As a groundskeeper, you will provide a variety of landscaping and maintenance duties that will help us create the magical surroundings our guests have grown to appreciate.

Job Summary:

As a Groundskeeper, you will report to our Groundskeeping Manager. You will work together to…

1. Empty trash, shovel, and perform maintenance or repair duties using saws, blowers, mowers, drills or other hand tools.
2. Ensure lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/ shrubs, spread mulch/ woodchips / stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
3. Inspect irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly; repair as needed.
4. Pick-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empty common area trash containers as needed.
5. Report all resort maintenance issues and concerns identified while performing daily duties to manager.
6. Ensure resort is presentable at all times and adheres to El Capitan Canyon Resort’s standards.
7. Safely operate vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties.
8. Follow safety procedures while performing duties.
9. Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

1. High School Education.
2. Previous groundskeeping experience in the resort/hospitality industry,
3. Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques.
4. Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work.
5. Valid driver’s license.
6. Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery.
7. Ability to provide legible written reports.
8. Ability to work well independently as well as on a team.
9. Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
10. Flexible schedule.

Benefits:

1. Paid Family Leave
2. Health Insurance
3. Dental Insurance
4. Vision Insurance
5. Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
6. Company Basic Life Insurance
7. Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
8. Company paid Short Term Disability
9. Company paid long term Disability
10. 401k Retirement Plan

EOE

We are a drug free workplace. Pre-employment background assessment required.

Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.

Hourly Rate: $17-19.00

Remote: No

Housing Provided: No