Groundskeeper

SKYLAKE Adventures; Sheridan (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

SKYLAKE Adventures in Sheridan, Indiana, is seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain lawns, pathways, and seasonal displays, ensuring a safe, inviting first impression for guests. This role requires outdoor work in varying weather, physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs, and a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset.

You’ll support winter operations, seasonal transitions, and special events while maintaining a friendly attitude and flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Interest in landscaping/groundskeeping; prior experience is a plus
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor equipment maintenance and repairs
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, remain active for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with pride in keeping spaces clean and beautiful
• Strong teamwork skills and a friendly, approachable attitude toward guests
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Maintain lawns and landscaped areas through mowing, trimming, planting, watering, leaf removal, and other seasonal groundskeeping activities
• Assist with seasonal grounds maintenance, including snow and ice removal, snow tubing hill preparation, and other winter operations as needed
• Keep walkways, seating areas, and entrances free of debris, litter, and hazards
• Assist with seasonal decorative displays to enhance SKYLAKE's visual appeal
• Perform minor repairs on groundskeeping tools and equipment
• Support the facilities team with special projects, such as preparing seasonal transitions and special events
• Respond promptly to guest or staff reports of hazards or maintenance needs
• Empty, clean, and maintain trash and recycling receptacles throughout the park

Skills

Lawn mowing

Landscaping

Equipment maintenance

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Tools

Lawn mower

Snow removal equipment

Job description

Splash Into Your Next Role
SKYLAKE Adventures is a year-round destination in Sheridan, Indiana, where guests design their own adventure in every season. From relaxing by the crystal-clear lagoon and enjoying thrilling water attractions to navigating the SkyTrail ropes course and racing down snow tubing hills, SKYLAKE offers unforgettable ways to explore, play, and connect year-round, all within a stunning natural setting.

Splash Into Your Next Role
SKYLAKE Adventures is a year-round destination in Sheridan, Indiana, where guests design their own adventure in every season. From relaxing by the crystal-clear lagoon and enjoying thrilling water attractions to navigating the SkyTrail ropes course and racing down snow tubing hills, SKYLAKE offers unforgettable ways to explore, play, and connect year-round, all within a stunning natural setting.
We’re looking for passionate, reliable team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering safe, exceptional operations and unforgettable guest experiences.
Snapshot
As a Groundskeeper, you’ll be the guardian of our park’s first impression. Your work will help ensure every guest is welcomed by clean, safe, and well-maintained grounds in every season. From manicuring lawns and maintaining pathways to supporting seasonal transitions and winter operations, you’ll help create the backdrop for unforgettable guest experiences year-round.
What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain lawns and landscaped areas through mowing, trimming, planting, watering, leaf removal, and other seasonal groundskeeping activities
• Assist with seasonal grounds maintenance, including snow and ice removal, snow tubing hill preparation, and other winter operations as needed
• Keep walkways, seating areas, and entrances free of debris, litter, and hazards
• Assist with seasonal decorative displays to enhance SKYLAKE's visual appeal
• Perform minor repairs on groundskeeping tools and equipment
• Support the facilities team with special projects, such as preparing seasonal transitions and special events
• Respond promptly to guest or staff reports of hazards or maintenance needs
• Empty, clean, and maintain trash and recycling receptacles throughout the park
  

What Makes You a Fit

• Interest in landscaping/groundskeeping; prior experience is a plus
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor equipment maintenance and repairs
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, remain active for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with pride in keeping spaces clean and beautiful
• Strong teamwork skills and a friendly, approachable attitude toward guests
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Be part of a brand-new, one-of-a-kind adventure destination
• High-energy, team-first culture where everyone has your back
• Friendly, supportive leaders who value communication and collaboration
• A workplace that celebrates positivity, reliability, and great attitudes
• Opportunities to learn new skills and grow as SKYLAKE grows
• Discounts on food, beverages, and retail items
• An active, outdoor environment that keeps work fun and engaging!
  

This position is classified as non-exempt in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws. Employment with SKYLAKE Adventures is at-will. SKYLAKE Adventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. This role may require working outdoors in varying weather conditions and around water-based attractions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Employment may be contingent upon background checks and verification of work authorization.