Groundskeeper

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel • Snoqualmie, WA

21d • $21 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Facilities management team perform upkeep of the casino and hotel grounds property through lawn maintenance and snow removal.

Requirements

• Operation of front-mounted snow plows and truck bed mounted salt spreaders.
• Former hands-on (OJT) training or Technical training in skid steers, forklifts, and backhoes
• Experience in small engine repair and troubleshooting
• Any combination of education and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the job duties of the position.
• Safe operation of hand tools and power equipment to avoid injuries and damage to casino and hotel property.
• Must be able to work flexible and /or long hours during winter months, and the ability to get to work during icy and/or snowy conditions.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma / GED; Recognized Equivalent of a High School Diploma (RED) or Foreign High School Diploma (FHD)
• Eighteen (18) months operating heavy equipment
• Washington State Pesticide Application License/Certificate or ability to obtain valid Washington State Public Pesticide Applicators license within the first year in this job classification.
• Basic knowledge of groundskeeping as it pertains to commercial properties/resorts.
• Proven knowledge of lawn care, soil composition, chemical applications, chemical handling, pesticides, aeration, fertilizers, and equipment operations pertaining to commercial grounds maintenance, landscaping, and snow removal operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine groundskeeping and seasonal tasks in accordance with department policies and procedures, including mowing, edging, weeding, pruning, fertilizing, planting, debris removal, and trash collection.
• Support winter operations by completing snow removal, de-icing, and sanding of walkways, roads, and other surfaces as needed to maintain safe access.
• Safely handle, mix, and apply herbicides and insecticides as required, and maintain accurate logs for applications and inventory.
• Operate, clean, maintain, and weatherize tools and equipment (including mowers, blades, small engines, and snow equipment) and maintain accurate maintenance/repair records.
• Inspect the property to identify grounds-related needs, address issues within scope, and communicate hard-surface repair needs (streets/parking lots) to the manager for coordination and repair.
• Use handheld devices and computers to document work tasks, update records, and track daily production.
• Respond professionally to guest and staff questions or concerns related to the grounds and surrounding areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Competitive family rates starting after 60 days
• 401(k)
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Accrue 21 days of PTO in your first year, growing to 33 days after five (5) years
• Option to cash out PTO twice annually
• Free meals
• Parking
• Paid breaks
• 40c/gallon gas discount
• Exciting giveaways like concert and sports tickets
• Tuition reimbursement
• Certification programs
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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