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Grounds Keeper, Full Time
Rate of Pay: $20.10/hour

Opportunity Awaits on the beautiful Island of Hawaii... King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort Courtyard by Marriott currently has an opening for a talented Full Time Grounds Keeper to share the aloha spirit and strive to create a memorable guest experience.

Brief Summary of Job: Responsible for routine landscape and grounds maintenance of the property.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the job include but are not limited to:

____ Maintain a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times, while providing
personalized service to hotel guests.
____ Communicate effectively with guests and fellow team members.
____ Cleans, trims, weeds, waters and maintains grass and plants on the Hotel premises.
____ Cleans and cares for walkways and other outside areas.
____ Mow, edge, fertilize, rake lawn areas.
____ Trim and tend flowers, plants, small trees.
____ Plant grass, ground covers, and plants.
____ Weed control all landscape, parking, sidewalk areas.
____ Turn soil and reseed lawns as necessary.
____ Cleans all trash and cigarette butts from grounds.
____ Cobweb control on buildings, fences, light fixtures and plants.
____ Clean and sweep trash enclosures.
____ Performs other simple duties related to the maintenance of hotel grounds.
____ Assist with exterior maintenance projects as needed.
____ Responsible for the maintenance and care of tools and equipment used.
____ Provide assistance to other team members and departments to contribute to the best
overall performance of the department and hotel.
____ Perform other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.

***Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time***

Requirements Knowledge/Education/Experience: Minimum of two (2) years gardener/landscape experience. Knowledge of lawns, plants, trees, sprinkler systems. Knowledge of safe application of insecticides and weed killers. Knowledge of safe use and maintenance of gardening equipment. Dependable. Bondable.

Skills/Abilities/Other Requirements: English speaking or bilingual. Ability to prioritize, organize and make good judgments. Dependable.

To be considered, please include your hours and days available to work with your cover letter or resume.

At King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort Courtyard by Marriott, caring for people and the community is part of who we are. Our comprehensive employment package varies by position, but may include:

• Free Life & Temporary Disability Insurance
• Paid company holidays and other paid time off (vacation, sick, birthday)
• Free hot meal each shift worked prepared by our Culinary Ohana
• Attractive Pension/Retirement Plans
• Friends & Family Travel Program at Marriott Worldwide locations, including 34 Hawaii locations
• Learning & Development Opportunities through Marriott Global Source, Pacifica Hotels University and MORE!
• Free Dental Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Event
• Dry cleaning allowance/ free laundering of employee uniforms
• Employee Explore Travel Program: Hotel room discounts at over 30 Marriott brands and over 7,000+ Marriott hotels around the world, including 34 Hawaii locations
• Medical Insurance
• Sense of place and culture
• Reward & Recognition
• 20% Discounts globally on food and beverages and in-room dining at Marriott Worldwide locations
• Special discounts on several different vacation ownership options offered through Marriott Vacations Worldwide
• Competitive Pay
• Other employee shopping and spa discounts
• Free employee parking directly on-site in hotel parking lot each shift worked

Mahalo nui loa for exploring your career options with our King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort’s ohana!