Groundskeeper (Full-time)

The Shore and Country Club is seeking a dependable and hardworking Groundskeeper to join our team. This role is responsible for maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and safety of all outdoor areas of the Club. The Groundskeeper plays a key part in supporting daily operations and enhancing the overall member experience by ensuring exterior spaces consistently reflect the high standards of our Club.

This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being outdoors, and values teamwork. This is a full-time, year-round position that requires availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays during the season.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain all outdoor areas including lawns, walkways, parking areas, patios, docks, marina-adjacent spaces (if applicable), and perimeter grounds Perform routine landscaping duties such as mowing, trimming, edging, raking, weeding, planting, and seasonal clean-ups Remove trash, debris, and litter from outdoor areas throughout the day Assist with set-up and breakdown of outdoor furniture, umbrellas, event spaces, and seasonal amenities Monitor grounds for safety hazards and report concerns promptly Perform exterior maintenance tasks including pressure washing, minor repairs, and touch-up painting Operate, clean, and properly store tools and equipment Complete daily work orders efficiently and to Club standards Follow all safety guidelines, policies, and procedures Assist other departments with projects and operational needs as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred 2–3 years of landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance experience Experience in a club, hospitality, or recreational environment is a plus Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Positive and professional demeanor with members and staff Working knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment Valid driver’s license preferred

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift 50+ lbs. (with assistance or equipment as needed) Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Availability to work weekends, holidays, and occasional extended hours Ability to work in a fast-paced and occasionally noisy environment

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay. Paid Time Off, Off-Season Paid Holidays. Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, Life Insurances. 401(k) and Discretionary Employer Match. Daily staff meals and uniform provided. Eligible for discretionary year-end bonus. Ability to work Monday through Friday during off-season.