Description

Job Summary:

Wellington International is a large equestrian facility looking to hire multiple Ground Maintenance crew members who will perform general landscaping and maintenance tasks using power equipment and hand tools to maintain the facility’s grounds.

Wellington International offers health insurance that includes employer contribution, employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off as well as a competitive starting salary.

Duties & Responsibilities including and not limited to:

• Mows lawns, trim weeds, rakes leaves, trees trimming, and pressure cleaning as assigned.
• Picks up and removes trash prior to mowing a designated area.
• Empties trash and recycling containers.
• Trims bushes, shrubs, and hedges.
• Prepares soil and plants flowers, bushes, hedges, or shrubs.
• Plants trees and prunes them when necessary.
• Cuts and removes trees as needed.
• Performs routine maintenance on power equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Cleaning out equine stables and disinfecting. 
• Installing and repairing plumbing and irrigation as directed. 

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to operate various types of power equipment including lawnmowers, trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and other landscaping equipment.
• Ability to use hand tools required for landscaping.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments.
• Extensive knowledge of landscaping techniques and processes.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Knowledge of backhoe, loader, skid steer, zero turn mower, weed eater, and blower operation is a plus but not required.

Experience:

• Previous experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, or kneeling.
• Must be physically able to operate power equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Equestrian Sport Productions is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Equestrian Sport Productions participates in E-Verify. All offers of employment are contingent upon completing and passing the compliance process.