Groundskeeper, Sr. jobs in District of Columbia

Location

Shoreham Hotel

Nestled in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Washington, DC, the Omni Shoreham Hotel is a true urban oasis within the Capitol City. Associates pride themselves as being a part of a historic landmark serving as host to numerous presidents, dignitaries, political events and inaugural balls.

Associates can enjoy and be rewarded by several career development opportunities and the environment to grow one’s career into various areas of the hotel including leadership roles. The Omni Shoreham Hotel associates consistently rank their place of employment as one of the Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal and scored the hotel with the highest ever results on the Associate Engagement Survey in 2012.

Associates at the Omni Shoreham Hotel are proud of being a true part of an extended family and many have spent their entire careers within the hotel, some with over 4 decades of service! We celebrate these milestones and as well as many other successes on a monthly basis during our all associate rallies, “Hibiscus Huddles, “in honor of our company logo.

Job Description

The groundskeeper is responsible for ensuring the hotel property is well maintained and reflects an image of outstanding quality. This individual is self motivated and has the ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean all outdoor hotel property (i.e. sidewalk, drives, parking garage.).• Keep the hotel property in good condition.• Have a thorough understanding of Omni fire alarm procedures and other emergencies.• Open and close work requests.• Use moderate to heavy equipment to complete duties as assigned, i.e. leaf blower, power washer, etc.• Operate Freight Elevator as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time (at least 8 hours/shift).• Ability to work a flexible schedule, to include: AM/PM, weekends, holidays.• Ability to stand for extended periods of time (at least 8 hours/shift).• Self motivated, and ability to work with limited supervision.