Groundskeeper

IHG•Baton Rouge, LA

5h•$18

About The Position

Perform all maintenance of the grounds and landscape of the property, maintaining a clean and appealing outside appearance. The hourly pay rate for this role is $17.75. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

Requirements

Basic reading and writing skills and 1+ year(s) of landscaping experience.
This job requires ability to perform the following:

Responsibilities

Clean and sweep the parking lot and sidewalk areas.
Cut, prune and water the lawn and plants as necessary and dispose of the trimmings.
Empty all trashcans on a daily basis
Report all unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
Adhere to all established safety policies and procedures.
Follow procedures that ensure the security of inventory such as tools, supplies, equipment, etc., replenishes supplies and inventory in a timely and efficient manner, and minimizes waste.
Respond in a courteous and prompt manner to all guest questions and/or requests to ensure strong guest satisfaction.
Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments
Assist the Maintenance staff with other duties as necessary
Frequently carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds
Frequently standing up and moving about the grounds
Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the grounds
Frequently bending, stooping, kneeling
Working knowledge of basic lawn/plant care equipment and hand tools.
Reading and writing abilities are utilized in order to document or record all tasks completed, to order supplies, to receive instructions for the day or to read equipment safety/repair manuals.
May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.