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Holiday Acres Campground
Groundskeeper
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
$45,395 / year median in Rhode Island
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Join our dynamic groundskeeping team as a Groundskeeper, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining the beauty, safety, and functionality of our outdoor spaces. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, utilizing your skills in landscape maintenance, gardening, and lawn care to create inviting environments. Your dedication will ensure that our grounds remain vibrant, healthy, and welcoming for everyone who visits or works here. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your contributions and encourages growth. Retirees encouraged to apply.
About Holiday Acres Campground:
Holiday Acres Campground is a busy family campground located in North Scituate, RI. Operating for over 70 years, Holiday Acres Campground offers short term and seasonal camping to all types of RV's along with cabin rentals, special events, and activities throughout the season. Duties Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, pruning, and trimming to keep grounds looking pristine and well-kept. Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently for planting, weeding, aerating, and other gardening activities. Maintain irrigation systems by inspecting for leaks or malfunctions and adjusting schedules to ensure optimal watering of lawns and gardens. Conduct routine lawn care activities such as fertilizing, aerating, and overseeding to promote healthy turf growth. Assist with landscaping projects by planting new greenery, mulching beds, and installing features to enhance outdoor aesthetics. Perform general maintenance on equipment and tools to ensure they are in safe working condition. Support overall groundskeeping operations by monitoring plant health, removing debris, and ensuring safety standards are met. Qualifications The groundskeeper is focused primarily on the maintenance of their assigned areas. Approximately 32 hours per week. This can include but is not limited to:- Picking up and disposing of garbage
- Mow, trim, and cut vegetation in and around sites in accordance with guidelines
- Ensure common area lawns are manicured appropriately.
- Ensure property is presentable and inviting at all times, and that it adheres to our curb appeal standards.
- Tree maintenance.
Requirements:
- Ability to operate lawn mower, chain saw and/or other power tools
- Perform minor building, equipment and vehicle maintenance.
- Cut and stack firewood in wood cage.
- Ability to operate riding & push lawn mowers, weed-eaters, misc. lawn equipment.
- Ability to endure seasonal temperatures, as working conditions requires constant outdoor work.
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.