Groundskeeper (Seasonal/Summer)

CSM Corporation; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper for the summer season. This part-time role involves maintaining the beauty and cleanliness of the hotel complex's exterior grounds, including caring for plants, shrubs, and trees. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include watering plants, cleaning common areas, and performing light maintenance tasks. If you enjoy working outdoors and have a passion for landscaping, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Prior groundskeeping experience is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with safe driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall condition and cleanliness of the hotel grounds.
• Water and maintain plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Complete routine exterior cleaning and light maintenance tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer focused

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

The Depot Hotel Complex is hiring for a part-time, seasonal Groundskeeper for the summer 2025 season. Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the overall condition and cleanliness of the hotel complex’s exterior grounds and other common areas, with a primary focus on care and upkeep to the grounds’ plants, shrubs, trees, and flowers. Primary responsibilities include:

• Water and maintain plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Complete routine exterior cleaning, sweeping, picking up trash, and emptying trash bins.
• Identify and report items in common areas and grounds that need repair/attention.
• Complete light maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Responsible for the proper use and safeguarding of all maintenance equipment, tools, supplies, and equipment.
• Anticipate guests needs and respond to guests in a friendly, positive, and timely manner.
• Operate all equipment following safe and proper procedures.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment.
• Produce required volume of work by planning, organizing, and prioritizing work duties.
• Adhere to all company Standard Operating Procedures.

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Prior groundskeeping experience is preferred.
• Attention to detail, customer focused, and the ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Current and valid driver’s license with safe driving record required.
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Ability to move throughout the hotel and exterior grounds (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods.
• Ability to work outside in a variety of weather conditions.

This document describes the general nature and level of work required of those assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. Responsibilities may vary depending on brand/location. All associates are expected to deal with customers and co-workers positively and respectfully and perform duties safely and effectively.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty/responsibility and meet all criteria under physical demands, with or without accommodation.