What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at Delaware North at Shenandoah National Park?
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a seasonal Groundskeeper to join our team at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the appearance and cleanliness of the grounds adhere to company standards.
If you want a job at the world’s most storied national parks, hotels, or resorts, feed your sense of wonder while creating memorable experiences for our guests; apply now.
Pay
$16.00 – $16.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.
What we offer
- Weekly pay
- Free shift meal for local team members, or free daily meals available for team members in employee housing
- Employee discounts – 30% off most items
- Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
Note: Additional benefits, including insurance and vacation, are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties
Life in Shenandoah National Park
Looking for a new adventure? Be part of a tight-knit team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural wonder of Shenandoah National Park. With a great work/life balance, you can spend your time off exploring the over 500 miles of hiking trails.
- Low-cost, recently updated dormitory housing available for $100/ week, including utilities and wi-fi, and free daily meals available for individuals who reside 50-plus miles from their worksite
- Free rides to Luray for team members living in employee housing
- Shared fire pit area for use in the dorm area
- Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe
- Tons of outdoor activities, including camping, rock climbing, rappelling, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding
What will you do?
- Mow lawn using hand, power, or riding mower and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls
- Landscape by planting and watering flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes
- Sweep walkway of debris and install lawn furniture
- Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed
- Trim shrubs and pull weeds
- Stock firewood to guest rooms
- Assist maintenance staff with task as needed
- This position requires driving a company vehicle on a daily basis
- Empty Trash Bins
More about you
Minimum of 1 year of previous experience in general maintenance or repair for commercial facility required
- No high school diploma or GED required
- Possess and maintains a valid driver’s license
Physical requirements
- Manual dexterity sufficient to use hand tools and paint
- Ability to use ladders and perform various types of manual labor
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally
- Exposed to outdoor weather conditions in all seasons
Shift details
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