Groundskeeper 2

Join the team at Hersheypark Camping Resort, campground located a few miles down the road from Hersheypark amusement park that features log and deluxe cabins, tent sites, and partial and full-hookup sites.

This position is responsible for providing grounds maintenance, primarily the maintenance and manicuring of existing landscape, to all areas of the Hersheypark Camping Resort.

As a Part-Time Team Member, you will enjoy sweet perks like FREE admission and parking to Hersheypark, discounts on food & shopping, and more as soon as you receive your Employee ID!

Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job)

• Operate lawn equipment to include manual and riding lawn mowers, string trimmers, chain saws, hedge trimmers, and manually operated lawn care equipment
• Pick up trash
• Trim trees and bushes, weed whack creek beds, sites, and fence lines
• Weed, water, and maintain flower beds
• Mow by operating both a manual and a zero turn mower
• Cleanup leaves to include raking and operating hand and backpack blowers
• Remove snow to include shoveling, plowing, and salting
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• One year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrate organizational skills
• Display positive and professional employee and guest relations skills
• Capable of working alone and as a team. Must be a self-starter
• Ability to handle multiple priorities at once
• Ability to understand instructions, both written and verbal
• Must be able or willing to learn how to operate all facets of grounds and leaf/snow removal equipment
• Must be able or willing to learn how to operate forklifts and tractors

Job Demands

• Ability to stand, squat, walk, sit, and lift (90 % of shift)
• Physical requirements include complete mobility and good physical conditioning, goo...