Resort Groundskeeper - Part Time

Woodlake Trails

Thonotosassa (FL)

On-site

USD 18,184 - 25,898

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with employer matching
Employee Assistance Program
Identity Theft Insurance
Discounts at Sun Outdoors locations
Paid sick leave

Job summary

Woodlake Trails is looking for a Resort Groundskeeper in Thonotosassa, Florida. The role involves landscaping maintenance and ensuring our resorts are well-maintained for residents and guests. Key duties include lawn care, debris removal, and basic maintenance tasks.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and prefer groundskeeping experience. The position offers $16 per hour, 401(k) matching, and other perks. Join us for a collaborative environment focusing on diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

  • 6 months in previous groundskeeping experience in the resort industry preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of general grounds maintenance.
  • Ability to endure seasonal temperatures and perform outdoor work.

Responsibilities

  • Perform landscaping maintenance and snow removal duties.
  • Manicure lawns, plant flowers, and maintain resort appearance.
  • Inspect and repair irrigation systems.

Skills

Grounds maintenance techniques
Operating hand tools
Customer service
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn mowers
Power equipment
Commercial machinery

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
Rewarding 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 great pay, cool perks, and flexibility.

  • 401(k) Plan with employer matching contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
  • Discounts at Sun Outdoors locations across the nation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Various paid holidays, bereavement time and pay for jury duty

$16 per hour

Job Reference: 136054

At Sun, we recognize that diversity fosters innovation. Apply now to join a company with an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and thrive!

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