Grounds Team Member

Suburban Inns•Hudsonville, MI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Suburban Inns is a fast-paced, high-energy workplace, with endless opportunities for advancement. Come join the best team in the Hospitality Industry! As a Grounds Team Member you would be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of Suburban Inns grounds, including landscaping and snow removal. Assist with warehouse activities, including storage, receiving, dispatching, security, maintenance, and sanitation.

Requirements

Ability to interpret / extract information and / perform arithmetic functions.
Requires typing, record keeping, word processing, and excellent communication skills.
Minimum formal education of a high school diploma or equivalent related experience
Valid driver’s license
Signed non-disclosure and confidentiality agreement
Passed background check

Responsibilities

Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, etc.
Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hedge or bush trimmers, or axes
Mow and edge lawns using power mowers, edgers, weed whips, and leaf blowers
Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges using shears, pruners, or chain saws
Inspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance and repair as necessary
Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming around flower beds, walks, or walls
Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, or other grounds features
Clean flower beds; rake, mulch, and compost leaves
Mix and spray and/or spread fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees using hand or automatic sprayers/spreaders
Remove snow from grounds via plow, shovel, Gehl, etc.
Maintain awareness and knowledge of the condition and location of company fleet vehicles and trailers focusing on routine upkeep (directional lights, tires, brakes, oil, etc.)
Follow proper securing protocol (chaining, tiedowns) of equipment for transporting
Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
Maintain a positive attitude throughout the day, and keep team member morale high
Follow all Suburban Inns Processes
Undertake special projects requested by management
Exhibit regular and recurrent attendance

Benefits

Employee and Friends & Family hotel and restaurant discounts
Earned Paid Time Off for ALL Team Members
Insurance (health, vision, dental, life) for full time Team Members
Flexible schedules
Holiday Pay
8 hours of paid volunteer time per year
Advancement and professional growth opportunities
Monetary recognition program
Monetary referral program
100% paid maternity/paternity or adoption leave for those who qualify for FMLA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Pine Rest (3 free counseling visits, online library, and access to legal, financial and elder care consultations)