Pocono Palace Grounds Maintenance - Full Time Job at Packard Hospitality Management
Grounds Maintenance (Full-Time)
Pocono Palace Resort
East stroudsburg, PA
Principal Responsibilities: Maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools and equipment.
Essential Functions:
- Gather and remove litter.
- Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes.
- Operate grounds maintenance equipment.
- Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans.
- Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders.
- Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and other grounds features.
- Shovel snow from walks, driveways, or parking lots and spread salt in those areas.
- Maintain irrigation systems, including winterizing the systems and starting them up in spring.
- Maintain equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds.
- Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers.
- Rake, mulch, and compost leaves.
- Maintain equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.
- Maintain inventory of supplies needed to perform job functions.
- Other duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor, such as water-proofing, shop clean-up and labeling of hazardous materials.
OTHER DUTIES
Assimilate into the Packard culture through understanding, supporting and participating in all elements of corporate policies. Demonstrate working knowledge of the service standards.
Regular attendance in conformance to the standards, which may be established by Packard from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position.
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
OSHA laws require the use of the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties that have the potential of risk to your health of safety:
- Safety glasses, gloves, protective work boots, hard hat, ear muffs, as needed
Team members will be trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE. The hotel provides the required PPE. It is your responsibility to report defective damaged or lost PPE, or equipment that does not fit properly, to your Manager.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Positions directly reporting to this position (titles):
- General Manager
- Chief Engineer
SPECIFIC
JOB
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL
AND
ABILITY
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and to be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essentials functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Considerable knowledge of OSHA standards and application for working with chemicals
- Working knowledge of basic hand and power tools
- Basic English language communication and mathematical skills in order to communicate with fellow team members, fully comprehend job assignments, and perform accurate, simple arithmetic functions
QUALIFYING STANDARDS
Education
High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
Experience
Basic experience in landscaping.
Licenses or Certificates
Ability to obtain any government required license, permit, or certificate. CPR Certification and/or First Aid Training preferred.
Grooming
All team members must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance (specific standards available).
Other
Additional language ability preferred.
NOTICE:
The hospitality business functions seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day. In addition, this is a hospitality business and a hospitable service atmosphere must be projected at all times.
EOE. DRUG FREE WORKPLACE.
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