Groundskeeper

Devil's Thumb Ranch • Tabernash, CO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa is seeking Groundskeepers for both year-round and seasonal positions. These roles involve maintaining the appearance, safety, and functionality of outdoor spaces. Seasonal roles focus on snow removal in winter and gardening in summer. The position also includes outdoor facilities support, assistance with large-scale events, and general grounds maintenance. The ranch is located on 6,500 acres at the base of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, offering subsidized staff housing and access to outdoor activities.

Requirements

• Experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, snow removal, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Proficiency in operating groundskeeping and snow removal equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrated reliability and dependability in previous work experiences.
• Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and contribute to a positive team atmosphere.
• Professional appearance and adherence to uniform standards as outlined by Devil's Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance tasks, including landscaping, trash removal, recycling, lawn care, and irrigation.
• Assist with trails and forestry activities such as fencing, tree clearing, and stables maintenance.
• Provide exceptional guest experiences and maintain a welcoming outdoor environment.
• Support snow removal operations in winter using shovels, blowers, plows, and loaders.
• Maintain safe walkways and roads by applying de-icing materials and monitoring icy conditions.
• Participate in full-time gardening efforts in summer, including planting, pruning, and greenhouse upkeep.
• Assist with large-scale event setups, including moving furniture and equipment.
• Perform forestry maintenance, including clearing dead trees, trail upkeep, and fire mitigation.
• Support routine and emergency outdoor facility maintenance.
• Operate trucks, trailers, and various grounds keeping equipment safely.
• Report and assist in repairing unsafe conditions across the ranch.
• Cross-train in various ranch operations to support team flexibility.

Benefits

• 152 hours of Paid Time Off if FT, Year-Round employment status.
• Affordable housing options are available for employees working a minimum of 35 hours per week, based on availability.
• Health, Dental & Life & Vision Insurances, plus 401k Employer Match of up to $4,000 annually--if FT, Year-Round employment status.
• Wellness Program opportunities including meditation, complimentary daily Yoga, trail running, and mountain-biking workshops.
• 25% discounts at all Devil's Thumb Ranch restaurants, activities including Trail Rides, and Spa Treatments.
• Discounted Winter Park Ski Resort season pass (available annually in season) or 1/2 price Grand Park Rec Center Pass.
• Referral bonus of $250 if we hire someone you refer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed