Hotel Groundskeeper

Murphco of FL

Hotel Groundskeeper

Winter Haven, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Hotel Groundskeeper

    Job Summary:

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Hotel Groundskeeper to join our hospitality team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the exterior areas of our hotel, ensuring that guests enjoy a visually appealing and safe environment. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing our guests' experience by maintaining beautifully landscaped surroundings and clean outdoor spaces.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Maintain hotel grounds, including gardens, lawns, pool, walkways, and parking lots to ensure they are clean, safe, and well-presented.
    - Perform regular landscaping duties such as trimming, planting, watering, and fertilizing.
    - Monitor and maintain outdoor facilities, including irrigation systems, lighting, and outdoor seating to ensure they are in proper working condition.
    - Conduct routine inspections to identify and resolve any issues that could affect the aesthetic quality of the hotel's exterior.
    - Plan and implement seasonal landscaping projects, ensuring the grounds are attractive and inviting year-round.
    - Safely operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools, reporting any malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.
    - Collaborate with hotel management and the maintenance team to plan special projects and improvements.
    - Assist with the setup and breakdown of outdoor events and activities as required.
    - Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and environmental regulations.

    Qualifications:

    - Proven experience in landscaping or groundskeeping, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
    - Strong knowledge of horticultural practices, plant care, and irrigation.
    - Ability to operate landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
    - Good physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
    - Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    - Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    - Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the hotel environment and guest demands.

    -Willingness to work with the Maintenance team to complete other duties as determined by the Chief Engineer.

    - Valid driver's license required.

    Benefits:

    - Competitive salary and benefits package.
    - Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
    - Friendly and supportive work environment.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you have a passion for landscaping and enjoy creating beautiful outdoor spaces, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our hotel team.