Landscaper 2

Casino Del Sol•Tucson, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Landscaper 2 maintains grounds and exterior areas, including lawns and parking lots, keeping them clean and free of debris. This is the second of four classifications. The role works at a higher level of expertise than Landscaper 1, exercises some judgment and independence, and may instruct others. The position performs a range of landscaping, irrigation, groundskeeping, cleaning, equipment maintenance, and guest-service duties at Casino Del Sol properties. It may require shift changes and work on weekends, holidays, and special events as needed.

Requirements

Three years of landscaping or groundskeeping experience, or an equivalent combination of academic education, professional training, or work experience.
Must successfully pass the Landscaper 2 exercise.
Must have a valid Arizona Driver’s License.
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and special events as needed; shift changes may be required.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening in accordance with company policy.
Must have employment eligibility in the U.S.
Must be able to obtain and retain a valid gaming license and pass a background check.
Knowledge of landscaping methods, techniques, materials, chemicals, and equipment; turf, soil types, drainage, plant suitability and watering needs, pests and diseases affecting trees and shrubs, and basic landscape design.
Skill in maintaining tools and equipment used in the job; organizational, planning, time-management, and communication skills; proficiency with Microsoft Outlook.
Ability to communicate effectively, understand and follow instructions and procedures, and read and implement blueprints and landscape schematics for grading and drainage, patio and walk construction, and water garden installation.
Ability to use skid steers, trailers, backhoes, power augers, tillers, and other related heavy equipment.
Ability to complete required training courses in a timely manner and use cleaning materials, equipment, and methods according to established standards.
Ability to learn and meet schedules and timelines, apply knowledge of procedures and equipment and supplies, maintain assigned tools and equipment, and organize and prioritize work.
Must be able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds constantly, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for extended periods and reach above shoulder height, handle, pull, kneel, stoop, squat, grip, crouch, climb, crawl, twist, push, balance, and bend, including in confined or cramped spaces, on uneven surfaces, and on stairs.
May be exposed to chemicals, fumes, cleaning agents, and other hazardous materials; must perform duties in inclement weather, including extreme heat, cold, heavy rain, or high humidity, for extended durations.
Must be able to follow verbal and written directions and read, write, and communicate professionally with guests, team members, and internal and external vendors.
Must be able to work in high-noise environments, flashing lights, smoking areas, and large crowds, and in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
Must be able to travel to and work at any Casino Del Sol properties.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

Performs the duties of Landscaper 1.
Maintains irrigation systems, including winterizing them and starting them up in spring; uses irrigation methods to adjust water consumption and prevent waste.
Assists with laying and cutting sod.
Mixes and applies fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and other pesticides to grass, shrubs, and trees using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
Builds forms and mixes and pours cement to create garden borders.
Installs rock gardens, drainage and irrigation systems, retaining walls, fences, and planters.
Maintains and repairs tools, equipment, and structures such as buildings, fences, and benches.
Assists with instructing others as directed.
Completes requests and services promptly and within the allotted time; completes projects and assignments as directed by the Supervisor and/or Facilities Manager.
Keeps work areas clean throughout the shift and maintains clean, secure storage for tools, supplies, and equipment.
Follows instructions for the use of chemicals and supplies and supports and enforces departmental, GED, and applicable regulatory policies and procedures, including completing Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Turns in found articles in accordance with Facilities and GED policies and procedures.
Attends departmental and GED meetings, update meetings, and required in-house trainings and professional and personal development programs.
Welcomes and assists guests professionally, answers questions about general property information and amenities, and provides courteous service to guests and team members.
Maintains a diplomatic, polished, and professional demeanor and ensures uniform and personal appearance is clean and professional.
Cleans and maintains parking lots and sidewalks, removing trash, oil stains, gum, and food stains.
Annually cleans enterprise buildings and grounds using steam cleaners.
Safely operates assigned equipment as trained to maintain landscape surroundings at enterprise properties.
Maintains and repairs irrigation as needed.
Maintains enterprise landscaping by raking, sweeping, planting shrubs and trees, and trimming as assigned.
Maintains and mows grass as directed.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.