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Grounds Maintenance Lead

Guest Services, Inc., Biwabik, Minnesota, us, 55708

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Guest Services, Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Compensation Amount: 19.00 USD Hourly Job Summary: The Grounds Maintenance Lead assists in the coordination and execution of grounds maintenance tasks, working closely with the Manager to maintain a clean, safe, and visually appealing property throughout the year. This role actively participates in landscaping, lawn care, snow removal, irrigation system maintenance, and safety equipment inspections while providing guidance to technicians to ensure work is completed efficiently and to quality standards. Job Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assists in training, guiding, and providing feedback to grounds maintenance and snow removal technicians to support their growth and ensure adherence to safety protocols. Helps plan and coordinate landscaping and groundskeeping tasks seasonally, collaborating with the Manager to meet maintenance goals effectively. Performs mowing, string trimming, planting, pruning, and other general landscape maintenance tasks, delegating tasks as needed. Participates in snow removal operations during the winter months, including plowing, shoveling, sanding, and salting walkways and parking lots. Operates and maintains various landscaping and snow removal equipment, endure proper and safe use. Assists with inventory management of maintenance supplies, tools, and safety equipment. Communicates with the Manager regarding maintenance needs, project updates, and resource requirements. Ensures proper watering of grounds to maintain healthy landscaping and assists with irrigation system operation and maintenance. Helps maintain cleanliness of the property following events, including trash collection and emptying garbage and recycling bins. Conducts regular inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs and report issues to the Manager. Documents snow removal activities accurately in the snow removal log. Performs other duties as assigned by management. SKILLS AND KNOWEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE High school diploma/G.E.D. equivalent required. Minimum of two (2) years of landscaping experience. Proficiency in operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment, including mowers, skid loaders, plow trucks, snow blowers, shovels, salt spreaders and irrigation systems. Understanding of mowing, string trimming, pruning, planting, and general landscape maintenance techniques. Ability to travel between locations of the resort. Valid driver's license required, Class A commercial driver's license, preferred. Reading and writing work-related documents in English. Ability to read and understand instructions. Speech recognition and clarity, including the ability to understand the speech of customers and coworkers and the ability to speak clearly so that you can be understood by guests and coworkers in English. Skill in prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to meet seasonal and daily maintenance demands. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the unit. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment. Lifting, carrying and pushing up to twenty-five (25) pound regularly, thirty (30) to fifty (50) pounds frequently, and up to seventy-five (75) pounds occasionally. Adequate vision to inspect grounds, operation equipment and detect safety hazards. Ability to engage in a wide variety of physical activities including walking, and working on various terrain types, including uneven, slippery surfaces, grass, gravel and snow. Ability to climb ladders and stairs. Ability to operate and handle various tools, machinery, and equipment with precision. Ability to performing repetitive tasks such as mowing, trimming, shoveling, and raking for extended periods. Must be able to work extended hours outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat. Ability to work days, evenin s, weekends and holidays as business needs dictate. Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties. EQUIPMENT USED Company vehicles including ATVs, snowmobiles, and golf cart Landscaping equipment such as lawn mowers, string trimmers and leaf blowers Snow removal equipment such as plow truck, skid loader, snow blower, shovel and salt spreader Irrigation system Hand tools Safety and inspection tools Are you passionate about keeping outdoor spaces beautiful and well-maintained? We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Lead to help oversee and execute landscaping, lawn care, snow removal, and general property upkeep at Giants Ridge. This role is perfect for someone with landscaping experience who enjoys working outdoors in all seasons and leading a team to maintain a safe, visually appealing environment. What We're Looking For: Minimum 2 years of landscaping/grounds experience. Ability to operate mowers, skid loaders, plow trucks, and other groundskeeping equipment. Valid driver's license (Class A CDL preferred). Comfortable with lifting up to 75 pounds, working on various terrains, and enduring all weather conditions. Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. Why Work at Giants Ridge? Comprehensive Health Coverage Stay covered with medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support. We also offer HSAs, FSAs and more to help you manage healthcare costs. Retirement Savings Play for your future with our 401(k) retirement plan, featuring a company match to help you build financial security. Paid Time Off Take time to rest, relax and recharge with generous PTO. Mountain Perks Enjoy free employee passes and discounts for your family so you can hit the slopes and trails all season long! Exclusive Golf Privileges Hit the greens with complimentary golfing at our two championship golf courses. Exclusive Discounts Save on delicious food, stylish apparel and must-have accessories while working at Giants Ridge. Work with Friends Join a fun, supportive team where every day feels like an adventure. Flexible Scheduling We offer flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle, but some evening, weekend and holiday shifts are required to keep up with the excitement at Giants Ridge. And More! Additional perks and surprises that make Giants Ridge a great place to work! Giants Ridge is the #1-rated family vacation destination in Minnesota. Located just north of Duluth in the heart of Minnesota's Superior National Forest, Giants Ridge is a four-season family-oriented resort offering fun and adventure for every level of outdoor enthusiast. Summer is filled with world-class golf, plus mountain biking, water recreation and more. Winter brings incredible skiing, snowboarding, fat tire biking and endless miles of snowmobile trails to explore, plus dining, shopping and much more. Spring and fall seasons are the perfect transitions to the next season of outdoor adventure. Founded in 1917, Guest Services has worked tirelessly to earn the reputation as the premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire in the United States. Guest S To view the full job description please use the link below. https://guestservices.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/GSI/job/Biwabik-MN/Grounds-Mainte Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjkxMTExLjEwNTA2QGd1ZXN0c2VydmljZXNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ

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