Resort Groundskeeper: Pristine Outdoor Experience

Highgate; Saint Pete Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Job summary

TradeWinds Resort on St. Pete Beach is hiring a Groundskeeper under the management of Highgate Hotels. The role involves maintaining the resort grounds, keeping outdoor areas clean, and ensuring a welcoming guest environment.

Applicants should be able to work outdoors in various weather, stand and walk for long periods, and lift cleaning supplies as needed. Excellent teamwork and guest-friendly service are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping, janitorial, groundskeeping, or hospitality experience preferred but not necessarily required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as required by resort operations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure all areas of the property remain clean, organized, and presentable for guests.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, humidity, and rain.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull cleaning supplies, trash bags, and equipment as required.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning procedures and proper trash disposal practices.
• Ability to safely operate basic cleaning tools and groundskeeping equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall cleanliness, appearance, and presentation of the property to ensure a welcoming environment for all guests.
• Sweep sidewalks, walkways, entrances, patios, and other outdoor areas, removing dirt, leaves, litter, and debris.
• Inspect all grounds and remove any man-made items, trash, or debris that may affect the appearance of the property.
• Check all trash cans and ashtrays throughout the property, ensuring they are emptied, cleaned, and returned to their proper locations.
• Inspect the main lobby area, entrances, and surrounding walkways to maintain a neat and presentable appearance.
• Inspect all pool areas to ensure they are clean, orderly, and presentable for guests.
• Remove trash and debris from pool decks, surrounding walkways, lounge areas, and other designated outdoor spaces.
• Inspect waterways and waterfront areas for trash, litter, and floating debris, removing items as appropriate.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Outdoor cleaning

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

TradeWinds Resort on St. Pete Beach is hiring a Groundskeeper under the management of Highgate Hotels. The role involves maintaining the resort grounds, keeping outdoor areas clean, and ensuring a welcoming guest environment.

Applicants should be able to work outdoors in various weather, stand and walk for long periods, and lift cleaning supplies as needed. Excellent teamwork and guest-friendly service are essential.