Groundskeeper - FULL TIME
About The Position
Elvis Presley Enterprises is hiring a full-time Groundskeeper in the Maintenance Department at Graceland. The role supports the maintenance manager in keeping lawns, gardens, trees, and shrubbery healthy and well maintained across Elvis Presley’s properties, helping create a positive first impression for visitors. The Groundskeeper follows the manager’s planting plans, helps address gardening and landscaping concerns, and supports the safety and appearance of the grounds. The position is based at Graceland and requires work in all types of weather, with a schedule that includes weekends, holidays, evenings, on-call work, and overtime as required. Benefits are offered after successful completion of a 60-day introductory period. Applicants must pass a background check and pre-employment drug test; alcohol and illegal drug screening is also required before hiring and during employment.
Requirements
- Knowledge of chemicals used for lawns and shrubs.
- Skill and knowledge in using lawn equipment.
- Past groundskeeping experience.
- Ability to prioritize and work with minimum supervision.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to perceive and handle sensitive issues while maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to work successfully with a wide range of people.
- Good driving record.
- Ability to work under pressure of deadlines and competing needs.
- Demonstrated maintenance experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test.
Responsibilities
- Assist the maintenance manager in maintaining healthy, well-maintained lawns, gardens, trees, and shrubbery.
- Follow the manager’s plan and design when planting flowers, shrubs, and other plants on Elvis Presley’s properties.
- Assist in resolving gardening and landscaping problems or concerns.
- Help ensure the safety and appearance of the grounds.
- Water trees, flowers, grass, and shrubs; mulch flower beds; spray lawns and shrubs with required chemicals; rake leaves; and clear driveways and pathways of debris using a blower.
- Drive equipment to other properties and pick up supplies as needed.
- Assist other departments as required.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered after successful completion of a 60-day introductory period.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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