Landscaping Assistant - $20.89/HR

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor in Illinois is seeking a Full-Time Landscaping Team member. You will perform park grounds maintenance, including mowing, planting care, and seasonal snow removal, to help maintain a safe and attractive outdoor environment.

The role requires 18+ years of age, the ability to work outdoors in varied weather, and strong teamwork. Shifts include day hours with summer schedule and weekend work; training and safety policies are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Day shift and summer hours; weekends.
• Able to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Professional, self-motivated with an enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong teamwork and ability to work with others.

Responsibilities

• Keep turf grass mowed and trimmed.
• Water plant materials as needed.
• Transplant trees, shrubs, groundcovers and flowers.
• Prune plant materials.
• Pull weeds throughout the parks.
• Spread mulch in shrub beds.
• Assist with snow removal.
• Comply with Six Flags Safety and Fire policies.
• Adhere to park attendance policy.
• Follow and complete delegated tasks by management.
• Adhere to Six Flags appearance standards.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Professional attitude

Multi-tasking

Job description

Assisting our Full-Time Landscaping Team as they work on the landscaping through our park! Must be 18 years or older.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Keeping all turf grass neatly mowed and trimmed
• Watering of plant materials on an as needed basis
• Transplanting of trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and flowers
• Pruning of plant materials
• Pulling weeds throughout the parks
• Spreading mulch throughout shrub beds
• Help with snow removal
• Comply with all Six Flags Safety and Fire responsibilities, policies, and procedures
• Adhere to Park attendance policy as stated in the Six Flags Handbook
• Follow and complete all delegated tasks deemed by management
• Adhere to Six Flags Standards of Appearance

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum Age: 18
• Specific Availability: Day shift (7am-3:30pm) summer hours (6am-2:30pm) and weekends
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others