What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Worker position at Royal Gorge Bridge & Park?
Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Seasonal Grounds Worker
The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park is seeking a Grounds worker for the Maintenance Department. This position is considered temporary/seasonal, offering 32-40 hours on average per week. This position is responsible for all duties assigned to keep the park grounds well-groomed and maintained. The Grounds Worker will report to the Facilities Maintenance Manager. The park is open 365 days a year and hires for all seasons.
Listed are some of the essential functions and responsibilities of the Grounds worker and is not an all-inclusive list of duties.
- Must be able to be outdoors all day in all weather condition,.
- Plant and maintain flowers and foliage,
- Work scheduled hours including weekends and holidays,
- Operate professional mowing equipment (powered mowers, line trimmers, hedge trimmers, blowers, and other equipment),
- Operate and maintain irrigation and watering systems,
- Eliminate weeds and debris.
- A background check may be conducted upon conditional offer of employment
- Able to squat, lift, push, pull weight, whatever is required of the job duty,
- Assist Park Services with janitorial duties when necessary.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the park grounds
Hourly wage: $15.59 -$16.53
Salary : $16 - $17