Resort Groundskeeper - Part Time

Woodlake Trails; Mears (MI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Online paystubs access

SunRewards program

Team Member Perks & Benefits Program

Sun University online learning modules

RV site rent discounts

Job summary

Sun Outdoors is seeking a Resort Groundskeeper in Michigan to maintain lawns, beds and common areas, including mowing, weed control, debris removal, irrigation checks, and guest service support to keep the resort presentable.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and some groundskeeping experience; a valid driver's license and ability to lift 25 pounds are required. The position pays $20 per hour and offers perks and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of grounds maintenance techniques.
• Ability to operate hand tools and power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains lawns and landscape areas to ensure manicured appearance.
• Weeds, plants, prunes shrubs, and performs mulch/ground cover tasks as needed.
• Picks up trash, maintains common areas, and reports maintenance issues to management.
• Inspects irrigation systems and performs basic repairs.
• Operates vehicles and equipment safely and follows safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

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Resort Groundskeepers perform a variety of landscaping maintenance and snow removal duties (where applicable). They regularly mow lawns, weed, plant flowers, plow snow, remove debris from property grounds, and overall ensure our resorts are well-maintained and look presentable. Resort Groundskeepers also work to ensure our residents and guests receive quality customer service. On occasion, Resort Groundskeepers may help out with light maintenance work throughout the property.

Job Duties

• Ensures lawns are manicured appropriately (Essential)
• Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services (Essential)
• Picks-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empties trash in common areas, shoveling, performing maintenance or repair duties, using saws, weed eaters, blowers, mowers, drills or other hand tools (Essential)
• Inspects irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly; repairs as needed (Essential)
• Reports all resort maintenance issues and concerns that they may identify while performing their daily duties directly to their manager (Essential)
• Maintains resort vehicles and equipment (Essential)
• Ensures resort is presentable at all times and adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards
• If applicable, maintains resort pool(s), testing chemical levels, adjusting appropriately
• Safely operates vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties
• Follows safety procedures while performing duties
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 6 months in previous groundskeeping experience in the resort industry (Preferred)
• Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques
• Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions requires constant outdoor work
• Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
• Ability to provide legible written reports
• Ability to work well independently as well as a team
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet
• Must have a valid driver's license

PERKS & BENEFITS

At Sun Outdoors, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with an award-winning work environment and awesome perks!

• Paid sick leave
• Online access to view and update personal information, review paystubs, annual W2s, and more
• Participation in company-wide SunRewards program
• Team Member Perks & Benefits Program with hundreds of discounts on things like mobile phone service, travel, retail, and more
• Access to hundreds of online learning modules via Sun University
• Vacation RV site rent discounts at Sun Outdoors locations nationwide

$20 per hour

Job Reference: 136823

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ACCESSIBILITY ASSISTANCE

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing an online application, please contact us at (844) SUN-4343. Alternatively, an email may be sent to [e-mail]. "Applicant Accommodation" should be included in the subject line of the email.

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