The Lawn Maintenance Staff will be responsible for all grass areas in the park, including all lawns, inlets, and inside enclosures. Grass area maintenance includes moving the furniture to cut every area of the lawns and removing branches, foliage and other items from the areas to maintain the cleanliness of the park. Supporting other grounds positions to ensure the productivity of the operations department. At times this position will assist with event set up and tear down to increase efficiency in coordination and execution of duties. Health and safety are a priority.
Core Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Communication and Problem Solving
- Manage Energy & Stress
- Accountability and Dependability
- Team-Work
- Operating Equipment and using tools
- Ethics and Integrity
- Health and Safety in all aspects, especially tools and equipment
- Time management
- Ability to work regardless of weather conditions
- Strong organizational skills
Job Duties
- Maintain the grounds of the park by performing all operations duties related to the park aesthetics
- Ensure safety in the grounds and all areas of the park to ensure safe guest experiences
- Clean up all debris on the ground in all areas of the park to maintain a clean aesthetic
- Weed whip all enclosures to maintain aesthetics
- Keep a detailed eye out for repairs on the grounds for picnic tables, benches and fences
- Trim trees to control growth
- Mulch trees to improve growth and health, as well as park aesthetics
- Assist with regular washing and maintenance of machine
- General maintenance of exhibits
- Assist on Event days when requested to facilitate efficient Events coordination and execution
Requirements
- Experience maintenance equipment, and the upkeep of the associated tools
- Experience with motor vehicles
- GED education, or related eduction
- Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
- Problem-solving and resolution skills
- Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
- Adherence to company policies and procedures
- Attention to detail in all areas of work
- High level of personal integrity
- Strong work ethic
- Self-starter
- Available to work weekends, holidays, weekdays
- First Aid certification an asset
Work Conditions
- Manual dexterity is required to use tools and operate equipment
- Work in various weather conditions, indoor/outdoor
- Lifting or moving up to 50lbs
- Safety boots
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Pay: From $17.20 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 44 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person