635 Grounds Keeper

Leech Lake Gaming•Cedar Lakes Casino; Cass Lake, MN

About The Position

The Grounds Keeper is responsible for maintaining the upkeep, cleanliness, repairs, and landscaping of the grounds surrounding the Casino. The role includes caring for the landscape, removing snow and trash, mowing and raking lawns, and providing general maintenance and repair service for company vehicles. The Grounds Keeper must maintain a clean work area, follow departmental rules and applicable policies and regulations, remain informed about property events, and attend or facilitate mandatory meetings and training. The position requires maintaining confidentiality, sensitivity to Native American culture, and safeguarding the assets of Leech Lake Gaming and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Ability to operate lawn machinery and small hand tools.
Valid Minnesota driver’s license and ability to be insured.
Knowledge of hazardous chemicals and their proper handling and mixing.
Knowledge of sweeper operation, sprinkler-system watering, pruning and trimming, mowing, weed eradication and prevention, care of flowering plants and trees, baler operation, and recycling.
Knowledge of riding lawn mowers and snow plows.
Knowledge of how to change the oil in snow plows, riding lawn mowers, weed trimmers, and edgers.
Flexibility to work various hours and shifts, including weekends and holidays.
High school graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
Six months of related experience.
Meet Tribal/State compact licensing requirements, pass a criminal background check, and submit to drug testing.
Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Heavy equipment operator license.
Landscaping experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain the landscaping around all Casino structures, including snow removal, mowing, lawn raking, and trash removal.
Provide general maintenance and repair service for company vehicles.
Maintain a clean work area.
Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to the department.
Maintain knowledge of events throughout the property.
Attend and/or facilitate mandatory meetings and training.
Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sensitivity to Native American culture.
Operate in accordance with the Leech Lake Gaming Human Resource Policy, Departmental Policy Manual, Tribal Internal Controls (TICs), and other applicable regulations.
Secure the assets of Leech Lake Gaming and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.
Perform other duties as assigned.