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What we’re looking for
We are currently looking for a Groundskeeper. The Groundskeeper position is responsible for the successful operation of the entire landscaping department for Vacasa in Steamboat Springs, CO.
What you’ll do
Care for landscapes by mulching, aerating, weeding, thatching, removing litter, and trimming/edging around flower beds, walks, and walls
Mow and trim turf grounds, using power mowers and trimmers.
Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, and shrubs using
gardening tools
Mix and spray or spread fertilizers onto flowers, grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or
automatic sprayers or spreaders
Haul and place cobble and rock of various sizes
Snow removal and application of deicing product
Cares for established lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding and removing thatch
Uses hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hedge and brunch trimmers and axes
Prunes and trims trees, shrubs and hedges, using shears, pruners or chain saws
Gathers and removes trash
Assists with general repairs of irrigations systems
Septic system and outdoor bathroom upkeep
The skills you'll need
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Prior landscaping/grounds experience preferred
Ability to work well under pressure in an agile, fast-paced environment
Excellent time management skills with the ability to change activity frequently and cope with interruptions
Highly responsive and reliable
Strong attention to detail
Work environment and physical demands
Availability to work Sunday through Saturday, early mornings and evenings as needed.
Have a reliable form of transportation to and from work.
Exposure to hot and cold temperatures and environmental conditions
Occasional need to perform housekeeping and maintenance duties
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for an extended period of time
Reach overhead and below the waist
Regularly push, pull, and lift up to 25 pounds
Occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds
Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and twist
The physical demands described here are an example of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
What you’ll get
401K retirement savings plan with immediate 100% company match on the first 6% you contribute
Paid vacation & sick days
Employee Assistance Program
Career advancement opportunities
Employee discounts
All the equipment you’ll need to be successful
Great colleagues and culture
Please visit our careers page to review our full benefits offerings