GROUNDS WORKER

Position Overview:

The Grounds Worker is responsible for maintaining the grounds whether through flowers, irrigation, upkeep or other form of landscaping.   

About Cote Family Companies: www.cotefamily.com

For over 100 years, this family-owned company has distinguished itself by providing unique, transformative experiences and exceptional memories. Our resorts provide an array of services including accommodations, golf, spa food & beverage, retail, equestrian and conference/event opportunities.  Our camps provide transformational memories that our attendees carry with them forever.  The Cote Family has invested in its current ventures and is poised for further growth.  

COTECares

CoteCares is our “Way of Life”.  We believe in enriching the lives of those within our community and this inspires us to create transformative experiences and exceptional memories. 

Our associate journey begins and ends with a positive work environment and experience for our team.  CoteCares is the namesake for our culture, and our commitment to a culture where all associates feel respected, safe, empowered, appreciated, excited, included and a sense of belonging to something extremely special.  Whether it be through community involvement or internally working with each other, CoteCares expresses our world and what we want it to be.   

Duties & Responsibilities: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Follows direction regarding landscaping projects
• Timely completes assigned landscaping/grounds maintenance tasks
• Maintains open and positive communication with all other departments, one’s supervisor(s) and co-workers.
• Maintains vehicles, Identifies supply needs, and may assist in ordering  
• Works as a team with grounds crew and/or other department employees on assignments
• Maintains safe work habits and uses all safety precautions recommended for each tool or machinery in order to maintain a safe work environment 
• Other duties may be assigned

Job Requirements:

• General knowledge and working ability in landscaping, irrigation, horticulture
• Ability to manage time well, meet imposed deadlines and ability to work flexible hours
• The position requires the ability to lift over 50 pounds occasionally.
• This position requires the ability to stand, walk (6-7 hours at a time), and climb stairs, reach & bend.  
• The position requires that the employee be able to read basic chemical labels and write in complete sentences in submitting reports and assessments.
• For year-round work (specifically in winter season), must have valid drivers’ license (If a different state, must be eligible to obtain appropriate license for state of operation)

Education & Experience 

• High school diploma or GED 
• Microsoft Office experience required (Excel proficiency highly preferred)
• Valid drivers’ license for use of company vehicles may be required