GROUNDS

Lakeside•Marblehead, OH

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeside takes pride in the beautiful gardens and landscaping on our grounds. If you enjoy being outside, then be a part of the Grounds Team; creating beauty and enjoying the fresh air. This person is responsible for maintaining all the Lakeside Chautauqua grounds, parks and flowerbeds in a resort setting. The team member is responsible for all phases of public garden maintenance and development: planting, weeding, watering, mulching, pruning, and interacting with Lakeside guests.

Requirements

High school diploma or its equivalent
Valid Ohio Driver’s License
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to pleasantly greet the public while on a job site.
Ability to apply the basic math concepts.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Must be able to lift heavy equipment and material up to 50 pounds with assistance will be provided.
Must be able to move tables and chairs with assistance.
Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding, etc.
Required to wear the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and it will be provided.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Grounds is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Uphold Lakeside’s Mission Statement, and to personally represent its goals and values at all times while on the Lakeside grounds, to our guests and to our associates.
Uphold Lakeside’s four pillars of religion, education, cultural arts, and recreation by creating a department that welcomes all people to gather and participate in lifelong learning opportunities.
Receive oral or written orders from a designated member of the grounds crew or the VP of Maintenance Service.
Cut lawn using hand, power, or riding mower and trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes.
Sweep or use of a leaf blower to clean walkway of debris.
Cut down small tree limbs that are posing a danger.
Trim shrubs and pull weeds.
Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
Water plants and grass as needed and apply fertilizer.
Collect leaves in fall along street in front of Lakeside residents’ property.
Follow all applicable safety rules and procedures.
Clean, maintain, and identify needed repairs on The Lakeside Association Grounds vehicles.
Report work accomplished orally or on written work order to supervisor.
All other duties as assigned