Landscaping Assistant - $21.26/HR

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor is seeking candidates to join our Full-Time Landscaping Team. You will maintain turf, water and transplant plants, prune, weed, mulch beds, and assist with snow removal while adhering to all safety and appearance standards. Must be 18 or older and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

The role emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced park environment. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Day shift times: 7am–3:30pm; summer hours: 6am–2:30pm; weekends.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Professional, self-motivated with ability to multi-task and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong teamwork skills 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.
• Help with snow removal.
• Follow Six Flags safety policies and attendance rules.
• Adhere to Six Flags appearance standards.
• Complete delegated tasks from management.

Skills

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Self-motivated

Professional

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