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Seasonal Groundskeeper

Saddle & Cycle Club · Chicago, IL · 4 mo ago
On-siteEducationTemporary

Job Summary

The Groundskeeper is responsible for the maintenance of landscaping and other Club facilities, including parking lots.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Use equipment and hand tools to maintain lawns, prune bushes and trees, edge walkways, and give the grounds a manicured look.
  • Operate snow removal equipment during the winter to keep all walkways, parking lots, and building entrances clear and safe.
  • Watering, either manual or through an irrigation system, for the entire campus.
  • Perform special landscaping or planting projects as deemed necessary, such as seasonal plantings for the entire campus.
  • Seasonal placement and removal of all outdoor furniture, grills, etc.
  • Installation and removal of all seasonal décor.
  • Aid in preparing clay tennis courts for the season.
  • Maintain the greens for a 3-hole golf course.
  • Maintain the bocce ball court.
  • Must be dependable and able to work the schedule required.
  • Must have the ability to complete tasks with little supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of and ability to perform the required role in emergency situations.
  • All other duties as assigned and not outlined above.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED with minimum of two (2) years of ground maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, or golf course operations preferred.
  • Ability to read labels and instructions for chemicals and equipment.
  • Effective communication skills to exchange ideas with Members, Guests, Vendors, Managers, and Team Members.
  • Basic mathematical skills to work with probability, division, addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
  • Solving practical problems and dealing with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Interpretation of written, oral, diagram, or schedule forms.
  • Regularly stand, walk, and talk or hear.
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
  • Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Regular exposure to outside weather conditions and indoor environments that may include extreme heat, extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions, high/precarious places, equipment and electrical components, airborne particles, and chemicals.
  • Work in a noisy environment with moderate to loud noise levels.

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