Job purpose

Landscapers work with the landscaping director to keep the park grounds manicured. If you like getting your hands dirty, working hard, and seeing the success of your work immediately, the Landscape Department keeps our award-winning gardens, lawns, and shrubs looking their best.

Duties and responsibilities

Manicure grounds

• Grass Mowing and Trimming
• Shrubbery Maintenance
• Weeding as needed
• Mulching

Flower Bed and Hanging Flower Pot Maintenance

• Watering flower beds and hanging flower pots as needed
• Weeding as needed

Spring Clean-up

• Cleaning up leaves and tree limbs around park.
• Prepare flower beds and plant annuals.

Comply with all policies and procedures of Funtown Splashtown USA

• Follow all policies and procedures of the Department
• Maintain professional appearance following all uniform guidelines.
• Attend all required department, interdepartmental, and park trainings.
• You may be assigned to other duties as necessary.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old
• No previous landscaping experience required. Will train.

Working conditions

While we do our best to provide shaded areas for our employees to be in, it is impossible to guarantee this at all times of the day. You may be in direct/indirect sunlight for long periods of time. We operate in most summer weather conditions and since you are outside and Maine weather is unpredictable we ask that you dress appropriately and are prepared for light to heavy rain, changes in temperature, and humidity.

We also suggest that you always come prepared with snacks, meals, and a water bottle full of water (you can refill water as much as needed for you).

Select tasks may require you to work with gas, oil, or fertilizer.

Physical requirements

Applicant should be able to walk or stand for long periods of time.

Select tasks may require the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.