Groundskeeper (Seasonal)
The Shore and Country Club · Norwalk, CT · 2 wk ago
ManagementTemporary
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain all outdoor areas including lawns, walkways, parking areas, patios, docks, marina-adjacent spaces (if applicable), and perimeter grounds
- Perform routine landscaping duties such as mowing, trimming, edging, raking, weeding, planting, and seasonal clean-ups
- Remove trash, debris, and litter from outdoor areas throughout the day
- Auxiliary with set-up and breakdown of outdoor furniture, umbrellas, event spaces, and seasonal amenities
- Monitor grounds for safety hazards and report concerns promptly
- Perform exterior maintenance tasks including pressure washing, minor repairs, and touch-up painting
- Operate, clean, and properly store tools and equipment
- Complete daily work orders efficiently and to Club standards
- Follow all safety guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Aid other departments with projects and operational needs as assigned
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- One to three years of landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance experience are preferred
- Experience in a club, hospitality, or recreational environment is a plus
- A strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail are required
- A positive and professional demeanor with members and staff is expected
- A working knowledge of landscaping tools and equipment is beneficial
- A valid driver’s license is preferred
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift 50+ lbs. (with assistance or equipment as needed)
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Availability to work weekends, holidays, and occasional extended hours
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and occasionally noisy environment
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage
- Daily meals provided
- Breathtaking views of the Harbor and Long Island Sound
- A great working environment with a culture that emphasizes respecting one another
- Fun Fridays and other staff events throughout the season
- Employee recognition program
- On-going training sessions