Landscaping Technician

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE park admission

Discounts on park admission tickets for family and friends

Park discounts on food and merchandise

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events and giveaways

Job summary

A premier entertainment organization is seeking a part-time Landscaping Technician for their water park in Virginia. This position involves maintaining park grounds through various tasks such as mowing, watering, and planting. Candidates should possess basic landscape knowledge, be at least 18 years old, and have excellent communication skills. The role offers various perks including free park admission and discounts, fostering a fun work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver's license preferred.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time in extreme weather conditions.
• Scheduling flexibility to work from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Responsibilities

• Help grow and maintain park grounds including mowing and trimming.
• Maintain cleanliness and quality of work area.
• Provide excellent service to guests and Ambassadors.
• Operate park vehicles.
• Perform other duties as assigned by park leadership.

Skills

Basic plant or landscape knowledge

Excellent English communication skills

Basic operational knowledge of both power and hand tools

Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Strong multi-tasking abilities

Multi-tasking

Flexible schedule

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Park vehicle operation

Job description

Ready to dive into an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity? When it comes to your work, do you want to do more than just get your feet wet? At our water park, you'll play a key role in helping us deliver a memorable and positive experience for our guests. If you're passionate, positive and hard-working, we'd love to have you join our team!

Part‑Time, Landscaping Technician, Water Country USA

What You Get To Do

You’ll help grow and maintain our beautiful park grounds. This involves performing a variety of ground maintenance duties, including mowing, trimming, watering, weeding, planting, pruning, and container maintenance. You will also:

• Maintain cleanliness and quality of work area
• Maintain accurate records of activities performed
• Work through any weather condition, except lightning
• Practice safe work habits, including the use of personal protective equipment
• Provide excellent service to guests and Ambassadors
• Operate park vehicles
• Perform other duties as assigned

What It Takes To Succeed

• Basic plant or landscape knowledge
• At least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a park driver’s *license preferred
• Excellent English communication skills
• Basic operational knowledge of both power and hand tools
• Ability to lift, pull, and push a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time in extreme weather conditions
• Scheduling flexibility‑be able to work 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Strong multi‑tasking abilities
• Ability to complete all legal, company and department training requirements

The Perks Of The Position

Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast‑paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.