Grounds Maintenance Worker at Campground

Grounds Maintenance Worker

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Two Rivers Campground & Tubing is hiring for the position of Grounds Maintenance Worker, working approximately 30-40 hours per week. As a member of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of the campground grounds and facilities. Your primary focus will be on maintaining the outdoor areas, performing general repairs and maintenance tasks, and assisting with various projects as needed. If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong attention to detail and a passion for maintaining a welcoming and well-kept campground environment, we would love to hear from you.

REPORTS TO: Campground Manager

Pay & Perks:

• Pay: $16.00-$20.00/hour
• 20% off all store merchandise and food & beverage
• 10 free camping nights Sunday through Thursday (2 tents max per site)
• 10 free tubing rides for you and family/friends
• 10 free visitor passes for your family/friends
• Fun outdoors work in a beautiful setting! Not behind a desk!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Work closely with management to maintain a clean, safe and appealing property.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on outdoor equipment and structures, such as benches, fences, and playgrounds.
• Cleanup RV sites following guest departures.
• Maintain grounds and common areas and keep them free from trash and debris.
• Report maintenance concerns directly to management and perform repairs.
• Mow, weed, edge and otherwise maintain common areas and vacant lot grounds.
• Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste.
• You will be required to move heavy objects and you may drive maintenance trucks to various locations on the property.
• Monitor and control maintenance inventory and supplies.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior maintenance or groundskeeping experience a plus
• High school diploma or the equivalent experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work with heavy equipment.
• Ability to operate vehicles such as golf carts, gators, and trucks
• Ability to operate and use light tools such as power washers, shovels, screwdrivers, etc
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The grounds and maintenance employee will work in both indoor and outdoor settings throughout the campground. The physical work environment and requirements include:

Outdoor Work: The majority of the work will be performed outdoors, exposing the employee to various weather conditions, such as heat, cold, rain, or sun. Adequate protective gear and clothing should be worn as necessary.

• Physical Stamina: This role requires physical stamina to perform tasks such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling heavy objects, equipment, or supplies. It may involve frequent walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching.
• Heavy Lifting: The employee may need to lift and carry equipment, supplies, or materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Proper lifting techniques should be used to prevent injury.
• Use of Tools and Equipment: The employee will utilize various hand and power tools, as well as maintenance equipment, to perform tasks. Knowledge of operating and maintaining tools and equipment safely is necessary.
• Exposure to Chemicals: When handling cleaning agents, paints, solvents, or other chemicals, proper safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment, must be followed.
• Height and Confined Spaces: The employee may occasionally work at heights or in confined spaces while performing maintenance tasks. Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines is essential.
• Customer Interaction: The grounds and maintenance employee may have occasional interaction with campground guests