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Wind Creek Montgomery
Grounds Tech I
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What they do
A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
$32,342 / year median in Alabama
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Description Job Overview 6am 230pm (Shift Subject To Change Based On Business Needs) The Grounds Technician I performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures as directed on grounds, turf grass, pavements, walkways, amphitheater, ponds, swimming pools and fountains. This is an entry level position. Purpose Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and importance. Value System Our enthusiastic commitment to our purpose inspires and empowers us to do everything right, have fun, and be the best. We will be recognized fairly, elevating our levels of personal accountability, and focus on our customer. The resulting creation of wealth will grow opportunities for all. Duties And Responsibilities Performs work outdoors and some tasks may be performed regardless of weather conditions May require working while exposed to loud noises, dirt, dust, tobacco smoke and foul odors Work is characterized by the necessity for considerable physical exertion, by close daily contact with unpleasant materials Operates edgers, lawn mowers, tractors, spreaders, fertilizers, aerators, and other motorized machinery Work involves heavy lifting and exposure to fumes, chemicals and other noxious odors, machinery with moving parts and noise Maintains, cleans and dresses the facility and grounds including pools, building's exterior, outside structures and parkway areas. Applies chemicals, as directed to clarify and sanitize swimming pools, brushes and cleans all pool surfaces Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Job Requirements (Please Ensure You Meet The Listed Requirements Prior To Applying) High School diploma or GED required or currently enrolled and successfully complete a GED program within six (6) months from start date as a condition of continued employment Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older Six (6) months of Commercial or Municipal grounds maintenance and/or landscaping experience- required Must have a valid and current State Driver's License and an insurable driving record for purposes of driving company vehicles as required Must have good hearing and eyesight Must have ability to read, write and understand English Willing to work odd and irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Willing to travel and participate in training as recommended or required Must have a Tribal Gaming License (or the ability to obtain and maintain a license) as a requirement for this position Must have willingness and ability to work in a smoke/secondary smoke environment