Maintenance & Landscaping
Landscaper Job In Lincolnville, ME
Maintenance / Landscaping staff contribute to the overall success of The Inn at Ocean's Edge by maintaining the performance, upkeep, general repair of our buildings and grounds with a strong aptitude and understanding towards gardening, including planting, pruning, designing, arranging, etc. Perform such tasks in a professional and timely manner so as to minimize the visibility of any defect to the guests, and to ensure their confidence in the business and the comfort of their stay.
Location: The Inn At Ocean's Edge, Lincolnville, ME
Hours: Full time, 35-40 hours per week depending on time of year. Great flexibility!
Compensation: $18 - $22 an hour, depending on experience.
Seasonal Position: early April through October
Start date: April 7, 2025
Benefits: Discounted stays and food & beverage at affiliated properties.
Experience: Some gardening/landscaping experience required.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
· Knowledge of flowers, shrubs, trees and grasses
· Knowledge of plant/tree/shrub maintenance
· Ability to create aesthetic appeal through gardening
· Sourcing and designing planters, annual beds, and interior vases (to include seeds and bulbs)
· Planting, weeding, raking, tilling and edging
· Pruning, deadheading, trimming, watering
· Amending soil and planters
· Carting debris away
· Knowledge of hand and power tools
· Work with Maint Supervisor to repair and keep in good order the Inn's rooms, buildings, facilities and pool, etc
· Ability to work with minimal supervision.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Knowledge of flowers, shrubs, trees and grasses
Knowledge of plant/tree/shrub maintenance
Ability to create aesthetic appeal through gardening
Carry or wheel loads of up to 50 lbs uphill
Bend, kneel, and squat for extended periods of time
Willing to use own vehicle to source plants from various garden centers in the area
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Landscaper
Landscaper Job In Portland, ME
Full-time Description
Avesta Housing is seeking an organized, hard-working team player to fill our need for the position of full time landscaper | snow removal hand crew in our Greater Portland locations. This position will provide routine and new grounds keeping services for our properties ensuring that grounds are safely maintained. In the winter months, landscapers will plow, remove snow, shovel, sand and salt walkways. In the warmer months, landscapers attend to lawns and landscape, rake, mulch and sweep walkways, perform maintenance to landscape structures, and cut lawns using hand, power or riding mowers.
About Avesta Housing
Avesta Housing is a local leader in housing development, property management, and assisted living solutions. Founded in 1972, our nonprofit organization serves individuals and families in need of quality affordable housing in Maine and New Hampshire.
Our employees selected Avesta Housing as a 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine because of our opportunities for career advancement, friendly workplace culture, impressive benefits and compensation, responsive managers, and company values!
What it's Like to Work Here
Our team members have positive attitudes, are creative problem solvers, and share a dedication to housing equity and inclusion for all. Our shared commitment to improving the lives of others and strengthening our communities through affordable housing gives us purpose and inspires our best work. Our workplace culture and continuous opportunities for growth have resulted in Avesta Housing being a popular place to work.
Requirements
Valid driver's license.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Previous landscaping experience preferred.
Ability to make decisions and use sound judgement.
Ability to effectively communicate in written and verbal English.
Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new software as needed.
Comfort with technology in general to work with Agency tools and systems.
Flexible with work schedule; willing to work long hours, evenings, weekends and overtime (especially during winter months).
This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position. This position starts at $20.00/hour.
Click HERE to view the full Landscaper job description.
Benefits
We have excellent employee benefits, including:
Employer-paid health and dental plans for employees
Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vested match of up to 6%
Employer-paid basic life, long-term and short-term disability
13 paid holidays
Up to 8 weeks paid parental leave
Generous earned time, starting with 19 days in first year of employment
Professional development assistance
Employee referral program
Tuition reimbursement
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Salary Description $20.00/hour
Landscaper - 2025
Landscaper Job In Saco, ME
Job Details 774 PORTLAND RD - SACO, ME SeasonalDescription
Job purpose
Landscapers work with the landscaping director to keep the park grounds manicured. If you like getting your hands dirty, working hard, and seeing the success of your work immediately, the Landscape Department keeps our award-winning gardens, lawns, and shrubs looking their best.
Duties and responsibilities
Manicure grounds
Grass Mowing and Trimming.
Shrubbery Maintenance.
Weeding as needed.
Mulching.
Flower Bed and Hanging Flower Pot Maintenance
Watering flower beds and hanging flower pots as needed.
Weeding as needed.
Spring Clean-up
Cleaning up leaves and tree limbs around park.
Prepare flower beds and plant annuals.
Comply with all policies and procedures of Funtown Splashtown USA
Follow all policies and procedures of the Department.
Maintain professional appearance following all uniform guidelines.
Attend all required department, interdepartmental, and park trainings.
You may be assigned to other duties as necessary.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old.
No previous landscaping experience required. Will train.
Working conditions
While we do our best to provide shaded areas for our employees to be in, it is impossible to guarantee this at all times of the day. You may be in direct/indirect sunlight for long periods of time. We operate in most summer weather conditions and since you are outside, and Maine weather is unpredictable, we ask that you dress appropriately and are prepared for light to heavy rain, changes in temperature, and humidity.
We also suggest that you always come prepared with snacks, meals, and a water bottle full of water (you can refill water as much as needed for you).
Select tasks may require you to work with gas, oil, or fertilizer.
Physical requirements
Applicant should be able to walk or stand for long periods of time.
Select tasks may require the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Landscaper
Landscaper Job In Brooksville, ME
Job Details Nautilus Island - Brooksville, ME Seasonal Varies General LaborDescription
We are looking for a Landscaper to join our team in Castine, Maine to maintain a large private property.
Key Responsibilities: Landscape Design: - Collaborate with clients to understand their preferences, needs, and budget for outdoor spaces.
- Develop landscape design plans, including layout, plant selection, hardscape features, and irrigation systems.
- Use software tools and hand-drawn sketches to create visual representations of proposed designs.
Planting and Maintenance:
- Select and plant appropriate trees, shrubs, flowers, and other vegetation based on the design plan and local climate.
- Implement proper planting techniques, including soil preparation, fertilization, and watering.
- Prune, trim, and shape plants to encourage healthy growth and maintain desired aesthetics.
Hardscape Installation:
- Install various hardscape elements, such as pathways, patios, retaining walls, fences, and water features.
- Work with materials like stone, brick, concrete, and wood to construct durable and visually appealing structures.
Irrigation and Water Management:
- Design and install irrigation systems to ensure proper hydration for plants and turf.
- Monitor and adjust irrigation schedules based on weather conditions and plant needs.
- Manage water runoff and drainage to prevent erosion and maintain soil health.
Lawn Care:
- Seed, sod, or install artificial turf to establish and maintain lawns.
- Perform regular mowing, edging, and aerating to promote healthy grass growth.
Pest and Weed Control:
- Identify and manage pests, diseases, and invasive plant species that could harm the landscape.
- Apply appropriate pesticides and herbicides while adhering to safety guidelines and environmental regulations.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
- Operate and maintain various landscaping tools and equipment, such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and excavators.
- Ensure tools are properly cleaned, sharpened, and stored after use.
Client Communication:
- Communicate with clients to provide updates on project progress, address concerns, and offer recommendations for maintenance.
- Educate clients on proper landscape care to help them maintain the beauty and health of their outdoor spaces.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries during landscaping tasks.
- Stay informed about local regulations and environmental guidelines related to landscaping practices.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or education in landscaping is a plus.
- Proven experience in landscaping, gardening, or a related field.
- Knowledge of plant species, soil types, and landscape design principles.
- Proficiency in using landscaping tools and equipment.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to perform tasks in various weather conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions.
- Attention to detail and a creative eye for design.
Landscape
Landscaper Job In Lewiston, ME
RedCap Staffing is looking for a hard working person willing to be outside in the elements. The job duties and responsibilities:
Mowing, edging and fertilizing lawns
Weeding and mulching landscape beds
Trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs
Removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees
Planting shrubs, flowers and trees
Watering gardens, lawns and landscapes
Monitoring and maintaining plant health
Head Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Portland, ME
Job Details Cheverus High School - Portland, MEDescription
Position Status: Full-time; 12 months, salaried, non-exempt, entitled to overtime.
Work schedule: Monday-Friday with weekends and vacation weeks depending upon the Athletics schedule.
Reports to: Director of Athletics for all Fall and Spring Field Preparations for games and matches. Reports to and Director of Physical Plant in Winter and Summer for all mowing, fertilization, equipment repair and winter snow removal.
Duties:
Assumes primary responsibility for the care of all natural grass turf, beam clay infields, and 400 meter outdoor track including field event spaces (long jump, pole vault, discus, shot put, and long jump areas within the athletic fencing areas behind and to the side of 271 Ocean Avenue and 963 Washington Avenue (including tennis area across footbridge).
Coordinates with Director of Physical Plant and, when appropriate executes season opening tasks including: setting of seasonal water meters, clearing of irrigation lines, opening of water service to men's and women's bathrooms that includes service to water hose connections, startup of mowing equipment, weed trimmers, infield grooming machine, field lining paint sprayer, and removal of turf blankets.
Places orders after purchase order approval for field paint supplies, beam clay, loam, seed, equipment parts, etc.
Maintain proper licenses and deploy the licensing activities such as fertilizations, weed control, insect treatment.
Schedule business relationships and place orders after purchase order approval for deep tine aeration services. Ensures compliance with latest City of Portland ordinances and State of Maine Department of Environmental Protection for the dispensing of fertilizers, weed control, and insect treatment products.
Conducts regular trimming activities on a weekly basis - adjustable according to weather patterns. Supervises part-time groundskeeper to assist with same,
Sets irrigation system controls for natural turf watering schedules for Ocean Avenue and Washington Avenue complexes.
Coordinates with the Director of Athletics and Activities for field grooming and field lining for varsity and sub-varsity completion areas for Ocean Avenue and Washington Avenue for baseball, softball, lacrosse, outdoor track, football, soccer, field hockey, and cross country. Supervises part-time groundskeeper to assist with the same. Applies loam and seed when necessary.
Assist the Director of Athletics and Activities with weather postponements and stay up to date with weather forecasts
Notifies Director of Physical Plant when repairs become necessary to irrigation, fencing, netting, bathroom/concession building systems (Ocean Avenue), storage/bathroom building (Washington Avenue).
Notifies Supervisor and Director of Physical Plant in advance as to natural turf conditions (i.e. excessive water, worn areas, etc. that will require rescheduling, movement, or cancellation of scheduled athletic activities.
Coordinates with Director of Physical Plant draining/winterizing of irrigation systems and building systems, and final servicing of mowing, weed trimming, infield grooming machine, field spraying equipment as well as the setting of turf blankets.
Perform snow removal and other duties as specified in winter months by the Director of Physical Plant.
Performs other duties as directed by supervisor.
Qualifications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have at time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Maine Driver License.
Resort Groundskeeper (132241)
Landscaper Job In Saco, ME
Do you enjoy being outdoors and working with your hands? We are looking for a Resort Groundskeeper for one of our RV resort locations. You will help us ensure the resort grounds are kept looking well-tended and attractive. Help us make our resort the kind of place guests can't wait to return to.
OVERVIEW
Resort Groundskeepers perform a variety of landscaping maintenance and snow removal duties (where applicable). They regularly mow lawns, weed, plant flowers, plow snow, remove debris from property grounds, and overall ensure our resorts are well-maintained and look presentable. Resort Groundskeepers also work to ensure our residents and guests receive quality customer service.
JOB DUTIES
Empty trash, shovel, and perform maintenance or repair duties using saws, blowers, mowers, drills or other hand tools.
Ensure lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
Inspect irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly; repair as needed.
Pick-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empty common area trash containers as needed.
Maintain resort vehicles and equipment.
Report all resort maintenance issues and concerns identified while performing daily duties to manager.
Ensure resort is presentable at all times and adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards.
If applicable, maintain resort pool(s), testing chemical levels, adjusting appropriately.
Safely operate vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties.
Follow safety procedures while performing duties.
Other duties and special projects as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
As a Resort Groundskeeper, you must be hard-working, reliable and focused on providing exceptional customer service. You must also be highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Previous groundskeeping experience in the resort/hospitality industry,
preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques
Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work
Valid driver's license
Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
Ability to provide legible written reports
Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
Basic computer proficiency including the ability to use email and the internet
PERKS & BENEFITS
At Sun Outdoors, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with an award-winning work environment and awesome perks!
Paid sick leave
Online access to view and update personal information, review paystubs, annual W2s, and more
Participation in company-wide SunRewards program
Team Member Perks & Benefits Program with hundreds of discounts on things like mobile phone service, travel, retail, and more
Get paid daily with DailyPay
Access to hundreds of online learning modules via Sun University
Seasonal Now & Later Bonus
Vacation RV site rent discounts at Sun Outdoors locations nationwide
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Wells, ME
INTRODUCTION TO ROLE A Groundskeeper's responsibility is to perform a variety of landscaping and outdoor maintenance activities, such as mowing, trash clean-up and removal, and site maintenance. This role ensures that all outside areas, including sites and communal areas, are well maintained and kept.
Benefits eligibility:
Seasonal roles are not eligible for health benefits. Eligible for sick time and holiday pay.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Groundskeeping:
Provide manual labor to support the campground's opening activities, including basic carpentry, painting, and cleaning.
Prepares the grounds daily as necessary. Includes picking up all visible trash from the front entrance and around the entire property/grounds.
Maintain designated areas of the property
This includes activities such as site cleaning. Lawn maintenance and care, trash pickup and removal, and arrangement of furniture or fixtures.
Maintain flower beds and other trimmed landscaping.
Keeps work areas and storage areas well maintained and clean.
Operating Lawn Care equipment and machinery:
Operates small handheld manual or power equipment for basic lawn care, such as weedwhackers and hedge trimmers.
May also use larger equipment, such as tractors, backhoes, forklifts, etc.
Guest Services:
Provide excellent guest service to help move or position furniture or fixtures
Provide directional support or guidance to guests through the property.
Teamwork:
Works cohesively with guest service, housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to exceed guest expectations and achieve company and departmental goals.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Provides regular and reliable attendance.
Safety Guidelines:
Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices.
WHAT YOU BRING
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
At least 1+ year of hospitality experience in groundskeeping (required)
Working knowledge of lawn care equipment and machines (required)
Forklift certification is a plus
Attention to detail
Ability to stay on task and work independently
Interest in providing exceptional guest service.
All-Hands-On-Deck mindset! (required)
Physical Requirements
Movement:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
Ability to Lift:
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds (with the assistance of a team lift or hand tool).
Vision:
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Blue Water is raising the standard of excellence and innovation in real estate development and hospitality with every entity brought on board.
Blue Water Development Corporation is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and to making employment decisions based on merit. We are also committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws providing for equal employment opportunities and all laws related to terms and conditions of employment.
HORTICULTURE SEASONAL GROUNDSKEEPERS
Landscaper Job In Portland, ME
Horticulture Seasonal Groundskeepers - Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department May through November full-time or part-time schedule (16-40 hours/week). The Parks, Recreation & Facilities team is currently seeking groundskeepers to join the team for the upcoming season. As a groundskeeper you will play a key role in performing landscape gardening work, planting, and maintaining City ornamental display gardens and natural spaces.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Planting
* Cultivating
* Weeding
* Shrub & hedge pruning
* Landscaping & watering
* Invasive species removal, and some hand mowing and string trimming.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Prior landscape/horticulture experience and/or education desired.
* Responsibility, maturity, dedication
* The ability to work in varied weather conditions are a must.
* Applicants for Groundskeeper positions must be at least 18 years old.
* A valid Maine Class C driver's license is preferred, and a Department of Motor Vehicle check will be conducted on those who have one.
Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.
Hourly Rate
$18.00/hr.
If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please contact **********************
The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call ************ or email ************************
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group : SEASONALS
Job Family : PART-TIME, TEMP & SEASONAL
Posting Start : 02/07/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Wells, ME
INTRODUCTION TO ROLE A Groundskeeper's responsibility is to perform a variety of landscaping and outdoor maintenance activities, such as mowing, trash clean-up and removal, and site maintenance. This role ensures that all outside areas, including sites and communal areas, are well maintained and kept.
Benefits eligibility:
Seasonal roles are not eligible for health benefits. Eligible for sick time and holiday pay.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Groundskeeping:
Provide manual labor to support the campground's opening activities, including basic carpentry, painting, and cleaning.
Prepares the grounds daily as necessary. Includes picking up all visible trash from the front entrance and around the entire property/grounds.
Maintain designated areas of the property
This includes activities such as site cleaning. Lawn maintenance and care, trash pickup and removal, and arrangement of furniture or fixtures.
Maintain flower beds and other trimmed landscaping.
Keeps work areas and storage areas well maintained and clean.
Operating Lawn Care equipment and machinery:
Operates small handheld manual or power equipment for basic lawn care, such as weedwhackers and hedge trimmers.
May also use larger equipment, such as tractors, backhoes, forklifts, etc.
Guest Services:
Provide excellent guest service to help move or position furniture or fixtures
Provide directional support or guidance to guests through the property.
Teamwork:
Works cohesively with guest service, housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to exceed guest expectations and achieve company and departmental goals.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Provides regular and reliable attendance.
Safety Guidelines:
Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices.
WHAT YOU BRING
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
At least 1+ year of hospitality experience in groundskeeping (required)
Working knowledge of lawn care equipment and machines (required)
Forklift certification is a plus
Attention to detail
Ability to stay on task and work independently
Interest in providing exceptional guest service.
All-Hands-On-Deck mindset! (required)
Physical Requirements
Movement:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
Ability to Lift:
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds (with the assistance of a team lift or hand tool).
Vision:
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Blue Water is raising the standard of excellence and innovation in real estate development and hospitality with every entity brought on board.
Blue Water Development Corporation is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and to making employment decisions based on merit. We are also committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws providing for equal employment opportunities and all laws related to terms and conditions of employment.
Part-Time Grounds Keeper
Landscaper Job In Maine
Maintenance/Custodial/Maintenance General
The Sanford School Department is seeking a reliable and hardworking individual for a part-time seasonal grounds position. This role is responsible for maintaining the grounds and landscaping at our school properties throughout the spring, summer, and fall months. With potential to possibly work some weekend/evening hours. Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Lawn mowing and trimming
Weed whacking and edging
Parking lot striping and maintenance
Grounds repair and landscaping tasks (mulching, pruning, planting, etc.)
Debris and litter removal from grounds
Operating grounds keeping equipment (mowers, weed trimmers, etc.)
Maintaining cleanliness of grounds keeping equipment and storage areas
Qualifications:
Ability to operate grounds keeping equipment safely
Physical ability to perform manual labor tasks involving bending, lifting, etc.
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Minimum Requirements:
Previous grounds experience preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
Current Maine CHRC (fingerprinting) or ability to obtain
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Pass a criminal back ground check and pre-employment physical
Ability to work alone and/or part of a team
Ability to climb and work from a ladder
Flexibility to meet the needs of the district (i.e. hours, locations, duties, etc.)
Physical abilities - able to work on your feet for several hours a day and lift up to 50lbs
Personal qualities - dependable, honest, enthusiastic, approachable, self-motivated
Professional qualities - detail-oriented, self-directed and able to communicate effectively
Must be 18 years or older to apply
Hold a valid driver's license & clean driving record
Physical Abilities and Working Conditions:
Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
Environmental Requirements: High dust, dirt environment. Regular exposure to moving machinery and/or vehicles. Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness and/or humidity.
Ability to understand and follow verbal or basic written instructions. Ability to learn and apply safety procedures and standards.
The Sanford School Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, services or activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.
This job description is intended to accurately reflect the duties, responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. Management and administration reserve the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Kennebunkport, ME
TITLE: Groundskeeper
JOB TYPE: Part-time, seasonal (May-December)
PAY RATE: $18 per hour
The Nonantum Resort is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are kind and hardworking, come as you are. You have a home here.
ABOUT US: At The Nonantum Resort, we strive to provide memorable, high-quality experiences to our guests while maintaining a friendly and respectful work environment. The Groundskeeper keeps our property pristine and beautiful while providing welcoming service to our guests.
ABOUT THE JOB:
Plant, water, prune, and otherwise maintain gardens
Use both power tools and manual tools to maintain flower beds, shrubs, trees, etc.
Assemble floral arrangements and other decorations for public display
Assist in mowing and maintaining Resort's lawns
Remove litter from public areas such as parking lots and lawns
Organize and manage time efficiently to accomplish daily tasks
ABOUT YOU:
At least 16 years of age
Passionate about the environment and outdoors
Groundskeeping or landscaping experience preferred
Ability to lift and carry at least 35 pounds
Ability to bend, stretch, crouch, twist, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work on a team
Prioritizes safety
BENEFITS:
Staff meals
Discounts on rooms, meals, and gift shop goodies
Flexible scheduling
Health/dental/vision insurance + 401(k) for full-time employees
Opportunities to further education and professional development
Fun, collaborative work environment
This job description reflects the general duties of the position but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. The Nonantum Resort may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees. The Nonantum Resort reserves the right to conduct a comprehensive background investigation; employment may be contingent upon the results of this investigation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States of America. The Nonantum Resort does not offer sponsorship for most employment visas.
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Casco, ME
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Ensures that all guest-facing areas are clean, tidy and well-presented.
Be the face of the resort and always offer courteous and professional service for internal and external guests.
Performs daily cleaning and maintenance of all grounds in line with resort procedures/expectations as assigned.
Assists in all facets of resort cleaning and maintenance. This includes trash pickup, mowing and weed trimming, painting and site cleaning.
Rakes, shovels, and loads material as needed relating to projects being done.
Completes all required tasks associated with site check-ins and check-outs.
Responds quickly and professionally to work orders assigned through Contract Services.
Reports any unsafe conditions related to grounds and equipment to their manager.
Supports and follows Cove Communities and Point Sebago policy at all times.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Must have clean driver's license
Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Weekend work and evenings are required
All other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to stand for long periods and ability to lift 50lbs
Compensation
Up to $20.00 Hourly DOE
Employee Discounts
Living Our Core Values
Our Core Values are a way of life, not just empty promises. We're searching for Team Members who:
Love what they do to make our guests' dreams come true and shows it through delivering service excellence authentically.
Continually raise the bar by investing in their own personal development and looking for innovative ways to exceed our guests' expectations.
Make every moment count, so our Team Members look forward to coming to work every day and our guests look forward to creating new memories on their return visits.
Consistently do the right thing for our Team Members and guests by keeping promises and delivering on commitments, building trust along the way.
Demonstrate kindness by following the ‘Golden Rule', ensuring that Team Members and guests have a voice and feel valued.
About Cove Communities
Cove Communities is well capitalized, progressive real estate company that acquires manufactured housing communities and RV resorts in Canada and the US. The founders of the company have a track record of building and managing dynamic, fast-growing companies with exciting upward mobility and remuneration for those Team Members that propel results.
Freeport- Hilton Garden Inn
Landscaper Job In Freeport, ME
Full-time, Part-time Description
Are you interested in a job in the hospitality industry?
We are hiring for positions at the Front Desk, in F&B, and in Housekeeping. FT and PT positions are available.
Groundskeeper/ Waterfront
Landscaper Job In Casco, ME
Are you looking to work outside? Would you like to work with a lake view? Do you know a thing-or-two about boats, canoes, and kayaks? Then our Waterfront/Groundskeeper position might be just right for you! Our Groundskeepers are responsible for maintenance of our waterfront areas including docks, beaches, and lounge chairs, as well as maintaining and providing basic assistance to our guests in using our boats, canoes, kayaks, and paddle-boards. Groundskeepers also assist with light maintenance tasks, maintaining our walking trails and disc golf course, as well as helping us create our quintessential Migis wood stacks! Morning (6:30 am to 2:30 pm) and Afternoon (10 am to 6 pm) shifts available. This has been a great first job for local applicants, which has lead to growth within our Resort!
Location: Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake, Casco, ME
Hours: Full-time Seasonal; typical shifts run 6:30am to 2:30pm or 10am to 6pm
Compensation: $15 to $16 an hour + 7% of wages incentive payment.
Seasonal Position: June through August (or October if you are available)
Start date: May/June (earlier or later start may be possible - ask!)
Benefits: Discounted stays and food & beverage at affiliated properties
Experience: Outgoing personality, desire to work outdoors, comfort working around the boats and the water.
Position Summary:
Contribute to the overall success of Migis Lodge by attending to the waterfront, lawns, and other grounds and amenities under the supervision and coordination of the Head of Maintenance.
Position Responsibilities:
Maintain a clean, well-groomed waterfront ensuring the upkeep of watercraft, recreational equipment, lawn furniture, and other associated amenities
Communicate any maintenance or operational issues regarding waterfront, lawn furniture, or other amenities clearly and concisely to the Head of maintenance
Ensure all lawns and grass areas are properly manicured in a timely manner as to present the least amount of disruption to guest use as possible
Responsible for the condition and periodic maintenance of all tools and equipment used in maintaining waterfront and all grounds
Attend to other maintenance issues and projects as directed by the Head of Maintenance
Ensure safe use of grounds-keeping equipment by using all required safety equipment and protective clothing
Job Qualifications:
Must be of age to legally operate lawn maintenance equipment under State of Maine law
Must be able to maintain a positive work ethic and energy
Must be able to communicate information clearly and follow directions
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Maintenance/Grounds-Terramor
Landscaper Job In Bar Harbor, ME
is for May-October 2025. Seasonal employee housing on site is available.
ABOUT TERRAMOR OUTDOOR RESORTS
Terramor Outdoor Resorts is the newest business venture of Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA). KOA is the world's largest network of privately owned campgrounds and the leader in outdoor hospitality. KOA has 525+ locations across the United States and Canada, including franchised and company-owned properties. Founded in 1962, the mission of KOA is “connecting people to the outdoors and each other,” and those who represent the brand share the values of being family-oriented, passionate, entrepreneurial, customer-focused, and progressive.
Terramor Outdoor Resorts (Terramor) is a brand offering luxury outdoor hospitality. The resort has high-end accommodations of canvas and hard-sided tents, a lodge with food and beverage, onsite nature trails and a pool and hot tub. Currently, there is one open and operating Terramor located in Bar Harbor, Maine, however KOA is building multiple new resorts across North America.
REPORTS TO
Maintenance/Grounds Manager and/or Operations Manager
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of the resort buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Perform basic carpentry, electrical and plumbing repairs, and maintenance to resort buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds as directed by the Resort Manager, the Operations Manager or the Maintenance Manager.
Implement daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and cleaning programs as instituted by the Resort Manager, the Operations Manager or the Maintenance Manager, including the pool/spa, lawn mowing, weed eating, landscaping, garbage pick-up, cleaning of firepits, keeping firewood stocked and various other resort equipment upkeep.
Comply with all Terramor, federal, state and local safety programs by adhering to established guidelines in the operation and storage of various equipment, tools, and chemicals, ensuring your safety, as well as that of fellow staff and resort customers.
Provide superior customer service by being attentive, responsive and helpful to guests needs. Report all customer problems, requests or complaints to the Resort Manager, the Operations Manager or the Maintenance Manager.
This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
SECONDARY DUTIES
Assist in cleaning public areas such as bathrooms, lodge and pool area.
Assist guests with luggage to and from tents
Stock pool towels and transport used terry to laundry.
Answer guest questions about things to see and do in the local area.
EXPECTED RESULTS
Resort buildings, facilities and grounds are well-maintained and fully operational.
Projects are completed properly, safely and timely.
Demonstration of a positive attitude with guests, management, and team members.
Use of safe work practices for a secure work environment for staff and resort guests.
Well-groomed appearance and appropriate, clean Terramor uniform and nametag.
Consistently at work as scheduled and on time for shifts.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing equipment and installation
Basic knowledge of chemical properties, handling, and usage
Valid Driver's License
Neat and clean appearance
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays and cover shifts when needed
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, lift and carry 25 pounds regularly
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 20 pounds without assistance
Long periods of standing
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, crouch and climb
Must be able to operate various loud and vibrating maintenance tools and equipment
Requires the use of hands/fingers to handle or feel
Able to travel by auto
Able to work inside and outdoors frequently and in various climates
Capable of moving safely over uneven terrain
Kampgrounds Of America, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to provide an environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect. The company is committed to fair treatment of all persons. This value ensures employees and candidates are treated equally and are protected from discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors, or any other protected status.
Other details
Pay Type Hourly
Employment Indicator Seasonal
Min Hiring Rate $18.00
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Resort Groundskeeper - Part Time
Landscaper Job In Saco, ME
Do you enjoy being outdoors and working with your hands? We are looking for a Resort Groundskeeper for one of our RV resort locations. You will help us ensure the resort grounds are kept looking well-tended and attractive. Help us make our resort the kind of place guests can't wait to return to.
OVERVIEW
Resort Groundskeepers perform a variety of landscaping maintenance and snow removal duties (where applicable). They regularly mow lawns, weed, plant flowers, plow snow, remove debris from property grounds, and overall ensure our resorts are well-maintained and look presentable. Resort Groundskeepers also work to ensure our residents and guests receive quality customer service.
JOB DUTIES
* Empty trash, shovel, and perform maintenance or repair duties using saws, blowers, mowers, drills or other hand tools.
* Ensure lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
* Inspect irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly; repair as needed.
* Pick-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empty common area trash containers as needed.
* Maintain resort vehicles and equipment.
* Report all resort maintenance issues and concerns identified while performing daily duties to manager.
* Ensure resort is presentable at all times and adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards.
* If applicable, maintain resort pool(s), testing chemical levels, adjusting appropriately.
* Safely operate vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties.
* Follow safety procedures while performing duties.
* Other duties and special projects as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
As a Resort Groundskeeper, you must be hard-working, reliable and focused on providing exceptional customer service. You must also be highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Previous groundskeeping experience in the resort/hospitality industry, preferred
* Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques
* Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work
* Valid driver's license
* Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery
* Ability to provide legible written reports
* Ability to work well independently as well as on a team
* Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
* Basic computer proficiency including the ability to use email and the internet
PERKS & BENEFITS
At Sun Outdoors, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with an award-winning work environment and awesome perks!
* Paid sick leave
* Online access to view and update personal information, review paystubs, annual W2s, and more
* Participation in company-wide SunRewards program
* Team Member Perks & Benefits Program with hundreds of discounts on things like mobile phone service, travel, retail, and more
* Get paid daily with DailyPay
* Access to hundreds of online learning modules via Sun University
* Seasonal Now & Later Bonus
* Vacation RV site rent discounts at Sun Outdoors locations nationwide
Groundskeeper
Landscaper Job In Wells, ME
INTRODUCTION TO ROLE A Groundskeeper's responsibility is to perform a variety of landscaping and outdoor maintenance activities, such as mowing, trash clean-up and removal, and site maintenance. This role ensures that all outside areas, including sites and communal areas, are well maintained and kept.
Benefits eligibility:
Seasonal roles are not eligible for health benefits. Eligible for sick time and holiday pay.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Groundskeeping:
Provide manual labor to support the campground's opening activities, including basic carpentry, painting, and cleaning.
Prepares the grounds daily as necessary. Includes picking up all visible trash from the front entrance and around the entire property/grounds.
Maintain designated areas of the property
This includes activities such as site cleaning. Lawn maintenance and care, trash pickup and removal, and arrangement of furniture or fixtures.
Maintain flower beds and other trimmed landscaping.
Keeps work areas and storage areas well maintained and clean.
Operating Lawn Care equipment and machinery:
Operates small handheld manual or power equipment for basic lawn care, such as weedwhackers and hedge trimmers.
May also use larger equipment, such as tractors, backhoes, forklifts, etc.
Guest Services:
Provide excellent guest service to help move or position furniture or fixtures
Provide directional support or guidance to guests through the property.
Teamwork:
Works cohesively with guest service, housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to exceed guest expectations and achieve company and departmental goals.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Provides regular and reliable attendance.
Safety Guidelines:
Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices.
WHAT YOU BRING
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
At least 1+ year of hospitality experience in groundskeeping (required)
Working knowledge of lawn care equipment and machines (required)
Forklift certification is a plus
Attention to detail
Ability to stay on task and work independently
Interest in providing exceptional guest service.
All-Hands-On-Deck mindset! (required)
Physical Requirements
Movement:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
Ability to Lift:
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds (with the assistance of a team lift or hand tool).
Vision:
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
SEASONAL GROUNDSKEEPER - PARKS, BALLFIELDS AND PLAYGROUNDS
Landscaper Job In Portland, ME
Parks, Playgrounds and Ballfields Seasonal Groundskeepers - Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department Parks, Athletic Facilities, and Playgrounds Division - May through November full-time schedule (up to 40 hours/week - flexible schedules and reduced hours can be considered) and could include mornings, afternoons, weekends, and nights starting in early spring.
We are seeking hardworking and reliable individuals to join our team as Seasonal Groundskeepers for parks, playgrounds, and ballfields. In this role, you will ensure that these recreational spaces remain clean, safe, and well-maintained for the community. If you enjoy working outdoors, have an eye for detail, and take pride in creating great spaces for people to gather and play, we would love to have you as part of our team this season!
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Mowing & trimming fields and parks
* General playground maintenance
* Opening/closing facilities
* Turning on/off light systems, and setting up fields for events.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Parks and/or athletic experience preferred but not required.
* Responsibility, maturity, dedication and the ability to work in varied weather conditions are a must.
* Applicants for Groundskeeper positions can be 16 or 17 years old but with certain work restrictions.
* A valid Maine Class C driver's license is preferred, and a Department of Motor Vehicle check will be conducted on those who have one
Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.
Hourly Rate
$18.00/hr.
If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please contact **********************
The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call ************ or email ************************
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group : SEASONALS
Job Family : PART-TIME, TEMP & SEASONAL
Posting Start : 02/07/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
SEASONAL CEMETERIES GROUNDSKEEPERS
Landscaper Job In Portland, ME
Seasonal Cemeteries Groundskeepers - Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department - Cemeteries Division May through November, full-time schedule (40 hours/week); schedule may include weekends. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Seasonal Cemetery Groundskeepers. In this role, you will assist in maintaining the cemetery grounds, ensuring that the landscape remains well-kept and serene for visitors. Responsibilities include the maintenance and upkeep of City Cemeteries.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Mowing & trimming
* Trash collection
* General grounds/landscape and horticultural maintenance.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Previous grounds/landscape maintenance preferred.
* Previous experience with zero turn riding mowers desired.
* Responsibility, maturity, dedication.
* Ability to work in varied weather conditions are a must.
* Applicants for Groundskeeper positions must be at least 18 years old.
* A valid Maine Class C driver's license is preferred, and a Department of Motor Vehicle check will be conducted on those who have one.
Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.
Hourly Rate
$18.00/hr.
If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please contact **********************
The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call ************ or email ************************
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group : SEASONALS
Job Family : PART-TIME, TEMP & SEASONAL
Posting Start : 02/07/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999