Job Details
Job Location: NC The Umstead Hotel and Spa - Cary, NC
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: AM/Day
Job Category: Engineering
Description
Under direct supervision, assist in the maintenance and landscaping of the Umstead Hotel and Spa grounds including, but not limited to: Parking lot, front drive, second entrance, spa entrance and parking lot, dog park, wedding lawn, natural areas, plant beds, terrace, pond, and pond walking trail. This position will be assigned work Sunday through Thursday each week. This would be a swing shift from 11am-7pm.
Primary Duties:
- Assist in maintaining a quality, inviting environment for the Umstead property
- Conduct turf maintenance, including mowing, backpack blowing, weed-eating, edging, and preparing lawns for initial seeding.
- Fertilize and over seed lawns.
- Provides irrigation installation and maintenance
- Conducts chemical application when needed
- Properly prunes trees and shrubs
- Removes leaves from property, including blowing and leaf vacuum operation
- Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs as directed
- Keeps property and streets clean of debris
- Removes snow and ice from streets, sidewalks and parking lots
- Preventive Maintenance on the Hotel rooms including painting, drain cleaning, Hvac issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to operate hand tools, small power mowers, edger, weed-eaters, and backpack blowers.
- Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to perform manual labor on a daily basis under various weather conditions
- Ability to regularly lift 70 pounds
Preferred Experience:
- Preferable minimum two (2) years of landscaping experience
- Corporate landscaping experience a plus
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- building maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)