Groundskeeper
Department:
Maintenance
Location:
Louisville, KY
Job Purpose
Responsibilities include maintaining the physical grounds of the hotel, including the parking lot and courtyard. The role of a groundsperson must be attentive to detail to ensure a high-quality appearance of the entire property. The groundsperson must be dexterous, with a fast pace and an ability to use different equipment when necessary.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
Safety and Environmental Performance
� Ensuring that all applicable safety regulations are communicated and adhered to by personal example
� Support full hotel compliance with safety rules to further our goal of zero (0) accidents and encouragement of reporting and correcting near misses
� Adhere to SOPs and other work procedures as required to ensure guest satisfaction and consistent service is delivered to our patrons
� Immediately report all injuries to Loss Prevention, as well as the manager on duty
Job Responsibilities
� Responsible for maintaining and upkeep of the physical grounds of the hotel including parking lot and courtyard.
� Responsible for cutting grass and watering flowers.
� Perform daily inspection of physical grounds and equipment.
� Responsible for maintaining a clean grounds including; sweeping curbs, cleaning parking lot and courtyard.
� Must be proficient with a variety of grounds keeping tools and equipment, such as lawn mowers, leaf blowers, etc.
� Responds in a courteous manner to all guest questions, requests, and complaints.
Qualifications
� Zero to two years of experience.
� High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
� Basic knowledge of landscaping preferred.
Working Conditions
� Performing under various temperature conditions
� Operating outdoors and indoors
� Heavy lifting
� Standing for extended periods
� Walking long distances
� Under variable noise levels
� Around dust and mite hazards
� Around fumes and odor hazards
� Around chemicals
� Required to wear a company-provided uniform when applicable
� Working around moving machinery/heavy equipment
� Slippery and uneven walking surfaces
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