What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Landscaping Manager - Grounds position at Shore Lodge Whitetail LLC?
Description
ASSISTANT LANDSCAPING MANAGER:
The Shore Lodge is an award-winning lakefront resort located in McCall, Idaho – the heart of the region’s prized Salmon River Mountains and one of the best hidden ski towns to visit in 2016 as designated by National Geographic. This four-season hideaway offers a mountain retreat that embodies the spirit of the destination – peaceful, authentic and vibrant. The 77-room premier hotel features three acclaimed restaurants; Scenic indoor-outdoor meeting and event spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows; a full-service spa, The Cove, offering six treatment rooms and indoor/outdoor salt water immersions pools; a year-round swimming pool and hot tub; and exclusive access to Whitetail Club’s Andy North-designed golf course, lauded among Golfweek magazine's 'Best Resort Courses.
This Departmental Culture is a Family oriented one; where you are supported by your teammates, we inspire and empower our teammates to create exceptional experiences for our guests and phenomenal results for our property owners. The fun part, is you get to join in the quarterly Carne Asada BBQ! Our Full-Time employees enjoy many benefits; we offer a Competitive Salary, Free Shift Meals, Employee Golf and Fitness area, as well as Affordable Housing, Referral Bonus Program, Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/ AD&D, 401K (match) and much, much more!
WHAT YOU GET TO DO:
Assist the Grounds Manager by providing exceptional visual landscapes, maintaining all our properties from the Golf course to the beauty of the entry and relaxation spaces of the Shore Lodge and many more... Share your knowledge and safe operation while mowing, using small and large snow removal equipment, line trimming, edging, pruning and blowing. Additional skills needed for irrigation repair, disease and insect identification and control, weed control and plant and tree identification. If you have at least 3 years of Landscape Maintenance experience, 2 years as a supervisor and are a whiz at math, this is the job for you! Eventually you will get to obtain a State of Idaho Pesticide Applicators License!
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Effectively lead and supervise the team of landscape employees.
• Ensure preventative equipment maintenance procedures are carried out on a regularly scheduled basis and maintain all records for associated equipment (ability to use Word and Excel needed here).
• Regularly supervise, inspect and provide feedback to landscape team members and Grounds/Landscaping Manager.
• Ensure all staff is trained properly, including safe and proper use of equipment, vehicles, and pesticides.
• Conduct regular training with staff on the implementation of efficient and effective landscaping procedures.
• Provide a positive culture for staff development that promotes cleanliness, professional appearance, efficiency, effective procedures, communication skills, work attitudes, and work ethics.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections on our properties to ensure we are delivering quality landscapes.
• Assist with the recruitment and selection process of landscape team members.
• Possess the ability for both written and verbal interaction with customers and internal leadership.
• Attend required meetings as requested by leadership.
Requirements
Required:
• Certificates/Licenses: Valid Driver’s License and clean Driving Record.
• Education/Experience: High school diploma; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.