Full Time Grounds Keeper | Airlie Hotel & Conference Center | Warrenton, VA

Responsibilities

• Follow direction of the Grounds Supervisor and Chief Engineer for the purpose of maintaining all of Airlie’s grounds.
• Work with zero turn mowers, weed eater, chainsaws, blowers and hand tools as needed.
• Assist when needed in moving furniture, demolition and other request as needed for buildings and grounds.
• Daily cleanup of any debris, trash or limbs around property and repair grounds and reseed when needed.
• Mowing and trimming of grounds
• Mow grounds on a weekly basis using commercial zero turn mowers
• Weed eating, trimming and brush removal
• Daily cleaning all walkways and decks of debri using leaf blower and brooms removing grass and debris
• Leaf cleanup
• Working to cleanup trees and cut wood for fireplaces
• Cut up trees and limbs using chainsaws, wood splitting machine and hand malls
• Haul and stack wood in storage areas and distribute to buildings for fireplaces
• Assist with some degree of building maintenance
• Digging trenches for the purpose of assisting to bury pipe, wiring and making repairs,
• Moving of furniture when needed to assist when rooms and building are being remodeled
• Assist in working with guest services
• Luggage Service
• Snow removal from walkways and roads, sanding and de-icing
• Setting and lighting of fireplaces in meeting rooms

Requirements

• Experience on commercial equipment such as zero turn mowers and other power equipment for the purpose of grounds work and building clean up.
• Must be able to work weekends and nights if required due to weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license