Grounds & Maintenance Technician (Seasonal)

Westwood Country Club•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Grounds Technician assists with routine lawn and property maintenance and the removal of Hydrilla, an invasive aquatic plant, from the lake. This hands-on position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive grounds. This is a non-exempt, hourly position; must be available to workdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays and have a flexible schedule.

Requirements

Previous lawn care, landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance experience preferred but not required.
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions.
Willingness to learn proper procedures for Hydrilla removal and aquatic vegetation management.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent; 1 plus year of experience/knowledge preferred; bilingual English/Spanish desirable.
Experience using small personal tools and power tools, able to drive a golf cart.
Must be available to workdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays and have a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

Mow, edge, trim, and maintain lawns and landscaped areas.
Operate and perform basic care of lawn and grounds-maintenance equipment.
Remove leaves, branches, debris, and other materials from lawns and common areas.
Assist with planting, weeding, mulching, and general landscaping as needed.
Assist with identifying, removing, and disposing of Hydrilla and other invasive aquatic vegetation from designated lake areas.
Use hand tools, aquatic-vegetation removal equipment, and other equipment as directed and trained.
Help keep lake shorelines, paths, and surrounding grounds clean and well maintained.
Follow all safety procedures when working around water, equipment, and chemicals.
Report maintenance concerns, unsafe conditions, equipment problems, or significant aquatic-vegetation growth to the supervisor.
Perform other grounds and maintenance duties as assigned.