Seasonal Groundskeeper - Maintain Scenic Grounds & Gardens

XANTERRA TRAVEL COLLECTION; Arizona; On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym and pool access

Free train tickets

Free entry to Bearizona

Exclusive retail and dining discounts

Job summary

Xanterra Travel Collection’s Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel in Williams, Arizona is hiring a seasonal Groundskeeper. You will maintain the property grounds, operate lawn care equipment, and support irrigation and landscape care while upholding warm hospitality for all guests.

Position Type: Seasonal, Full-Time. Seasonal Dates: 10/19/2026 - 2/1/2027. Pay: $17.85 per hour. No employee housing is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Must be at least 19 years of age to operate equipment.
• A valid Arizona Driver’s License and be able to comply with the Xanterra/GCR Company Vehicle Policy.
• Previous experience in turf and shrub care or landscape maintenance.
• Knowledge of lawn care equipment including use and maintenance.
• Knowledge of rooms and hotel layout on GCR property, including general knowledge of Xanterra Grand Canyon Railway guest services with the ability to convey information to the guests.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate all hand and power tools including lawn mowers, edgers, trimmers etc.
• Maintain and operate automatic sprinkler system in its entirety including determining and executing proper irrigation schedules for lawn and shrub areas.
• Maintain vegetation including disease identification, fertilization, trimming, pruning, transplanting, planting and the like.
• Maintain fire defensive perimeter around assigned buildings.
• If necessary plow sidewalks for snow removal.
• Trim trees, shrubs and other vegetation as required and properly dispose of clippings.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all assigned power tools and mowers.
• Follow all applicable safety, risk management and environmental policies and procedures as related to the Gardener position.
• Wear all personal protective gear as required in performing job.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical inclination

Driver's license

Job description

Xanterra Travel Collection’s Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel in Williams, Arizona is hiring a seasonal Groundskeeper. You will maintain the property grounds, operate lawn care equipment, and support irrigation and landscape care while upholding warm hospitality for all guests.

Position Type: Seasonal, Full-Time. Seasonal Dates: 10/19/2026 - 2/1/2027. Pay: $17.85 per hour. No employee housing is provided.