What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds and Maintenance Worker position at Fremont County Fair?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team. This position involves a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining the aesthetic and functional aspects of outdoor and indoor spaces. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, mechanical knowledge, and experience with various landscaping techniques and as well as Indoor and Outdoor Arena maintenance. Responsibilities will include lawn care, landscape maintenance, barn and arena cleaning and maintenance and snow plowing during winter months.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular barn and indoor and outdoor arena maintenance including activities such as; cleaning, watering and sanitizing, grooming and preparing for events.
-Perform regular lawn and ground care activities including mowing, weed eating, raking, shoveling, fertilizing, and watering to ensure top quality fair grounds.
- Conduct landscape maintenance tasks such as planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the visual appeal of the property.
- Utilize power tools and equipment for tasks such as tree trimming, digging, and hardscape installation.
-Utilize equipment for tasks such as arena grooming work, barn cleaning and prep, outdoor stall building and repair as well as other activities needed to provide a high quality safe and beautiful facility.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all tools and equipment used in grounds maintenance.
- Assist current grounds personnel in snow plowing and removal during winter months to ensure safe access to County properties.
Monitor the all buildings, barns, sheds and arena facilities for issues that require attention or treatment, report to general manager of concerns that must be handled by specialist.
- Monitor the health of plants and landscapes, identifying any issues that require attention or treatment.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping and arena maintenance is preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in using power tools and agricultural equipment related to fairgrounds maintenance.
- Mechanical knowledge to perform basic repairs on equipment as needed.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
Join our team as a Grounds Maintenance Worker where you can contribute to creating beautiful fairgrounds while developing your skills in fairgrounds and arena maintenance!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Ability to Relocate:
- Riverton, WY 82501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17