What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscaper/Groundskeeper position at Sanderling Resort?
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Position Summary:
If working outdoors, making meaningful connections, figuring out what it takes and stepping it up to win the day is what you do, and you love it, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow and learn at a world-class property! The position of landscaper is an entry level position. The primary function of a landscaper is to maintain property cleanliness.
Responsibilities include:
Your role:
- Operate powered equipment in mowing specified areas including resort ground turf areas.
- Waters and fertilizes turf areas and planting beds.
- Grades and prepares soil plant beds, lays sod, and plants vegetative material.
- Assists in cultivation practices dealing with all turf areas.
- Performs routine maintenance and/or renovation.
- Performs a variety of labor duties including Sting trimming, edging, pruning, top-dressing, hazard maintenance, divot repair, and drainage tasks.
- Supports irrigation maintenance duties such as: irrigation head trimming, valve trimming, PVC pipe repairs, head leveling, and minor electrical tasks.
- Operates mechanical loaders in moving soil, debris, and other materials.
- Supports the mechanic in lubrication and minor service repairs to equipment.
- Participate as support staff on any special projects.
- Report all abnormalities on the resort landscaping such as damage disease, insects, debris, etc.
- Support other departments as needed and as opportunities arise.
- Assist in all housekeeping duties of the Maintenance facility.
- Regularexposure to stresses.
- Workload Fluctuation
- The workload required to perform this job requires ability to adapt to change.
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Manual
Skills Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve application of manual skills requiring motor coordination in combination with finger dexterity, e.g., typing, handwriting, or machine operations. -
Physical
Effort Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve prolonged standing, transporting material or equipment, or lifting, moving, or carrying heavy (over 30 pounds) materials for intermittent periods throughout the day. - Physical Environment Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve exposure to dirt, odors, noise, or temperature / weather extremes. Working surfaces may be unlevel, slippery, or unstable.
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Work
Schedule Work regularly requires or varies between day/mid-day, holiday, or weekend assignments. Schedule varies according to business demands and needs. Can vary by seasonal weather and light conditions. -
Occupational
Risks Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve occupational risk, such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, injuries from falls, or back injury sustained with assisting in moving, lifting, or positioning equipment or materials. -
Ergonomics
Risks Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve ergonomic risk, such regular repetitive tasks, forceful or prolonged exertions of the hands, vibration, cold temperatures, heavy lifting, pulling, pushing, or carrying of heavy objects, poor body mechanics, restrictive workstations, or awkward postures. - Safety
- Responsible for adhering to all safety policies and procedures of Sanderling Resort.
Other: The hotel functions seven (7) days a week and twenty-four (24) hours per day. All employees, both management and hourly, must realize this fact and be aware that at times it may be necessary to move employees from their accustomed shift as business demands.