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Landscaper Red Lion Hotel - Lake Buena Vista South

Landscaper

Full Time • Red Lion Hotel - Lake Buena Vista South
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Landscapers are responsible for planting and maintaining all lawns, flower beds, walks, walls, gardens, trees, ponds, and irrigation systems on the hotel property.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls
  • Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders
  • Mow and edge lawns, using power mowers and edgers
  • Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools
  • Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes
  • Decorate gardens with stones and plants.
  • Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers and foliage
  • Gather and remove litter
  • Haul or spread topsoil, and spread straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place
  • Maintain irrigation systems, including winterizing the systems and starting them up in spring
  • Plan and cultivate lawns and gardens
  • Prune and trim trees, shrubs, and hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws
  • Rake, mulch, and compost leaves
  • Trim and pick flowers, and clean flower beds
  • Water lawns, trees, and plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans
  • Advise customers on plant selection and care
  • Build forms, and mix and pour cement to form garden borders
  • Install rock gardens, ponds, decks, drainage systems, irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, planters, and/or playground equipment
  • Maintain and repair tools, equipment, and structures such as buildings, greenhouses, fences, and benches, using hand and power tools
  • Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, burial sites, and other grounds features
  • Use irrigation methods to adjust the amount of water consumption and to prevent waste
  • Care for artificial turf fields, periodically removing the turf and replacing cushioning pads, and vacuuming and disinfecting the turf after use to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria
  • Care for natural turf fields, making sure the underlying soil has the required composition to allow proper drainage and to support the grasses used on the fields
  • Mark design boundaries, and paint natural and artificial turf fields with team logos and names before events
  • Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, chain-saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, etc
  • Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge and brush trimmers, and axes
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:  
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Prefer minimum of six months experience working in related field (hospitality preferred)
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment testing (i.e. drug test, background check, etc)
  • Must have full availability and be able to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
  • Ability to read, write and speak English (multi-lingual a plus)
  • Ability to understand, follow and give written and oral instructions
  • Ability to learn simple procedures and techniques
  • Ability to deal with stressful conflicts involving groups of people, individuals, and co-workers
  • Ability to work harmoniously with fellow employees and guests
  • Ability to attend educational courses to enhance knowledge
  • Follow all company policies and procedures
  • Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional
  • Thank guests with genuine appreciation
  • Speak with others using clear and professional language
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including intense or inclement weather conditions
  • Ability to perform routine work or the same task repeatedly
  • Abilities (<8 hours per day) reach, bend, twist, pull, push, grasp, walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, running, sitting, climbing, reaching overhead and bending
  • Ability to frequently (<5 hours per day) lift up to 60 pounds of weight to chest height
Compensation: $14.50 per hour




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