Landscaper

Kings Dominion; Doswell (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Medical coverage options

401K match

Free entry to ALL parks and waterparks

Maintenance-specific scholarships

Job summary

Kings Dominion in Doswell, VA is seeking an entry-level landscaper to maintain park grounds, operate maintenance equipment, and ensure landscapes meet park standards while enhancing visual appeal.

The full-time year-round role offers varied shifts, including nights and weekends, with generous benefits and opportunities for growth within the maintenance team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture (commercial or residential).
• Familiarity with lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and irrigation systems.
• Basic knowledge of plant care, pruning techniques, soil conditions, and pest management.

Responsibilities

• Works with equipment and machinery in the maintenance of park grounds.
• Responds to acute animal pest control problems such as wasps, yellow jackets, mice, ants, snakes, etc.
• Helps in construction and repair of grounds and structures.
• Performs masonry, concrete, asphalt and block installation and repair work; install brick pavers.
• Assists in the duties of waste management by collecting and compacting cardboard, cleaning around trash compactors and pulling dumpsters.
• Supports the removal and install of spring, summer and fall annuals.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Groundskeeping

Horticulture

Tools

Lawn mowers

Trimmers

Blowers

Irrigation systems

Job description

Schedule Requirments: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weeknds, and holidays to meet business needs.

Landscapers perform various landscaping tasks throughout the park, as well as ensure landscaped areas meet standards and use tools and equipment to improve the physical appearance of the park.

· 3 weeks paid vacation which increases with tenure. Plus, paid sick days and paid holidays

· Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best

· Maintenance-specific scholarships available

· FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!

· Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration

· Complimentary tickets for friends and family

· Discounts on food and park merchandise

· Full-time employee events and gatherings

Overview:

Job Type: Full-time year-round

Position Level: Entry Level

Schedule Requirments: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weeknds, and holidays to meet business needs.

Landscapers perform various landscaping tasks throughout the park, as well as ensure landscaped areas meet standards and use tools and equipment to improve the physical appearance of the park.

Benefits:

· 3 weeks paid vacation which increases with tenure. Plus, paid sick days and paid holidays

· Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best

· 401K match

· Maintenance-specific scholarships available

· FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!

Perks:

· Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration

· Complimentary tickets for friends and family

· Discounts on food and park merchandise

· Full-time employee events and gatherings

Responsibilities

• Works with equipment and machinery in the maintenance of park grounds. Includes: bush hogs, tillers, water trucks, lawn tractors, grinders, chainsaws and other various hand and power tools.
• Responds to acute animal pest control problems such as wasps, yellow jackets, mice, ants, snakes, etc.
• Helps in construction and repair of grounds and structures.
• Performs masonry, concrete, asphalt and block installation and repair work; install brick pavers.
• Assists in the duties of waste management by collecting and compacting cardboard, cleaning around trash compactors and pulling dumpsters.
• Supports the removal and install of spring, summer and fall annuals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or horticulture (commercial or residential)
• Familiarity with lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and irrigation systems
• Basic knowledge of plant care, pruning techniques, soil conditions, and pest management
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for creating visually appealing outdoor spaces
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
• An individual with Greenhouse maintenance experience would be a plus, but not mandatory.
• Driver's License

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