Wildlife Park Groundskeeper — Outdoor Role with Benefits

Lion Country Safari, Inc.

Florida

On-site

USD 32,000 - 46,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Uniforms provided
40% off food and beverage
30% off retail purchases
Free tickets to Lion Country Safari
Complimentary and discounted admission

Job summary

Lion Country Safari, Inc. is seeking a motivated Full Time Landscaper to maintain the beauty, safety, and functionality of our wildlife park.

You will work outdoors on park grounds, guest areas, and operational spaces, performing mowing, trimming, planting, debris removal, and routine maintenance to support animal care and conservation efforts. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a guest-focused attitude, with duties across groundskeeping and landscape upkeep in a world-class park

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Valid Florida driver's license is required.
  • Ability to safely operate or learn to operate landscaping and groundskeeping equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Dependable attendance, punctuality, and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain park grounds through mowing, edging, weed removal, and general landscape upkeep.
  • Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and other landscape materials.
  • Remove trash, debris, and maintain guest and operational areas.
  • Operate landscape equipment including mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, and pressure washers as trained.
  • Assist with grounds repairs, drainage, and other maintenance tasks.
  • Work safely around guests, vehicles, animal habitats, tools, and chemicals.
  • Communicate work priorities and park conditions to supervisors.

Skills

English communication
Teamwork
Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lion Country Safari, Inc. is seeking a motivated Full Time Landscaper to maintain the beauty, safety, and functionality of our wildlife park.

You will work outdoors on park grounds, guest areas, and operational spaces, performing mowing, trimming, planting, debris removal, and routine maintenance to support animal care and conservation efforts. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a guest-focused attitude, with duties across groundskeeping and landscape upkeep in a world-class park

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