Hotel Groundskeeper

Murphco of FL•Winter Haven, FL

26d

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Hotel Groundskeeper to join our hospitality team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the exterior areas of our hotel, ensuring that guests enjoy a visually appealing and safe environment. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing our guests' experience by maintaining beautifully landscaped surroundings and clean outdoor spaces.

Requirements

Proven experience in landscaping or groundskeeping, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
Strong knowledge of horticultural practices, plant care, and irrigation.
Ability to operate landscaping equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
Good physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the hotel environment and guest demands.
Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Maintain hotel grounds, including gardens, lawns, pool, walkways, and parking lots to ensure they are clean, safe, and well-presented.
Perform regular landscaping duties such as trimming, planting, watering, and fertilizing.
Monitor and maintain outdoor facilities, including irrigation systems, lighting, and outdoor seating to ensure they are in proper working condition.
Conduct routine inspections to identify and resolve any issues that could affect the aesthetic quality of the hotel's exterior.
Plan and implement seasonal landscaping projects, ensuring the grounds are attractive and inviting year-round.
Safely operate and maintain landscaping equipment and tools, reporting any malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.
Collaborate with hotel management and the maintenance team to plan special projects and improvements.
Assist with the setup and breakdown of outdoor events and activities as required.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and environmental regulations.
Willingness to work with the Maintenance team to complete other duties as determined by the Chief Engineer.