What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Groundskeeping position at The Higgins Lake Campground?
About us:
The Higgins Lake Campground & its sister locations are more than just a place to stay—they are a destination for relaxation, adventure, and connection with nature. We take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences, and we’re looking for passionate Guest Services Specialists that strive on building lasting guest relationships.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a dedicated and passionate full-time Grounds Person to maintain an immaculate condition of our grounds. Your role is crucial in ensuring that every guest’s first and last impressions are breathtaking. If you take pride in your work, enjoy being outdoors, and are committed to environmental stewardship, we’d love to have you on our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain Grounds: Perform routine landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, planting, weeding, and mulching to ensure the property remains pristine.
- Enhance Aesthetics: Assist in designing and implementing new garden areas to improve the property's visual appeal.
- Plant Health Management: Monitor the health of plants and trees, applying treatments and pest control measures as needed.
- Pathway & Area Maintenance: Keep pathways, steps, and outdoor guest areas safe and welcoming through regular upkeep.
- Outside Building Maintenance: Pressure Washing and maintaining outside exterior of buildings and accommodations
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Safely operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment, including lawnmowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers.
- Outside Guest services: Include food & product delivery to site, assisting with guest services, & problem solving in rental units and sites.
Perks & Benefits:
- Potential for growth
- Paid Time-Off (accrued) Flexible Scheduling
- The chance to work in a beautiful, nature-filled setting
- Be part of a passionate team that values creativity and innovation.
- Personal and professional growth in a growing company.
- Discounts and free stays at our locations.
Requirements:
- Experience: Previous experience in landscaping or groundskeeping.
- Knowledge: Understanding of horticulture and environmental conservation practices.
- Skills: Ability to operate groundskeeping equipment safely and efficiently.
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
- Physical Ability: Capable of performing labor-intensive tasks outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Team Player: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
- Transportation: Reliable transportation-- residing within 25 minutes of the property.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $13.00 - $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Roscommon, MI 48653 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15
