Grounds Team Member

Suburban Inns • Hudsonville, MI

149d

About The Position

Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of Suburban Inns grounds, including landscaping and snow removal. Oversee warehouse activities, including storage, receiving, dispatching, security, maintenance, sanitation, and administrative functions.

Requirements

• Minimum formal education of a high school diploma or equivalent related experience
• Ability to interpret / extract information and / perform arithmetic functions
• Requires typing, record keeping, word processing, and excellent communication skills
• Valid driver's license, signed nondisclosure and confidentiality agreement, and 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 records

Benefits

• 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)

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees