Gardener

LEGOLAND Parks•Carlsbad, CA

1d•$22

About The Position

Our Landscape Team works under the direction of the Lead Gardener and/or Irrigation Specialist and is responsible for maintaining landscape and hardscaped areas. All functions are performed in accordance with the Landscape department and LEGOLAND policies, practice, and procedures. Tasks performed include mowing, edging, pruning, hedging, weed/pest control and minor irrigation repair and monitoring. Operates hand tools and power equipment in a safe, reliable manner. Performs other maintenance functions within the theme park and assists other maintenance MCs as deemed necessary by the Lead Gardener or Landscape Supervisor. The role involves safely using and maintaining tools and equipment, reporting any damage or loss, and assisting with loading and unloading work vehicles. Responsibilities include performing routine landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning, weeding, and pest control, as well as applying fertilizers and chemicals under supervision after proper training. The employee is expected to complete tasks efficiently, keep all equipment clean and in good working condition, and prioritize safety by using appropriate protective gear. Additional duties include completing daily time and material records, collaborating with team members and other departments, performing any necessary related tasks, ensuring the safety of oneself and others, and attending weekly staff meetings.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of one year of experience or equivalent education in the landscape field.
Requires some knowledge of common landscape, trees, plants and groundcover; proper horticultural practices and procedures; common irrigation materials and methods.
Requires some knowledge of job requirements and the essential tools and equipment required to perform the above responsibilities.
Requires the ability to observe and remember details.
Ability to understand and follow directions in the English language.
Requires the ability to maintain a friendly, polite, service oriented demeanor.
Also required to interact with the public and fellow MCs.
High school graduate or General Education Degree (or equivalent education and experience) is required.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays to support park operations.
Must have valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and be willing to utilize own vehicle for business purposes.

Responsibilities

Maintaining landscape and hardscaped areas
Mowing, edging, pruning, hedging, weed/pest control and minor irrigation repair and monitoring
Operating hand tools and power equipment in a safe, reliable manner
Performing other maintenance functions within the theme park and assists other maintenance MCs as deemed necessary by the Lead Gardener or Landscape Supervisor
Safely using and maintaining tools and equipment
Reporting any damage or loss of equipment
Assisting with loading and unloading work vehicles
Performing routine landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, pruning, weeding, and pest control
Applying fertilizers and chemicals under supervision after proper training
Completing tasks efficiently
Keeping all equipment clean and in good working condition
Prioritizing safety by using appropriate protective gear
Completing daily time and material records
Collaborating with team members and other departments
Performing any necessary related tasks
Ensuring the safety of oneself and others
Attending weekly staff meetings

Benefits

Excellent health care options (medical, dental, and vision that encourage preventative care).
Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO) that allows for adventure, rest, relaxation, or recuperation.
Merlin Magic Pass for friends and family to enjoy the parks & attractions
Recognition Programs and Rewards
401(k) program with company match
Tuition reimbursement programs
Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

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