Landscaping Assistant - $20.89/HR

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor is seeking a full-time Landscaping Team member in Illinois. You will assist with park landscaping, including mowing, planting, pruning, mulching, and seasonal snow removal. Must be at least 18 years old and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Preferred candidates are self-motivated, able to multitask, and work well in a team, with a professional attitude and commitment to safety and park appearance standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Day shift (7am-3:30pm) summer hours (6am-2:30pm) and weekends.
• Willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Professional, self-motivated, able to multi-task with enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong teamwork skills.

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 around shrub beds.
• Assist with snow removal.
• Comply with Six Flags Safety and Fire policies and procedures.
• Adhere to Park attendance policy.
• Follow and complete tasks assigned by management.
• Adhere to Six Flags Standards of Appearance.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Self-motivation

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