Engineer

Job DetailsJob Location: NC The Umstead Hotel and Spa - Cary, NC 27513Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $22.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Shift: PM/EveningUnder direct supervision, assist in the maintenance and landscaping of the Umstead Hotel and Spa grounds including, but not limited to: Parking lot, front drive, second entrance, spa entrance and parking lot, dog park, wedding lawn, natural areas, plant beds, terrace, pond, and pond walking trail. This position will be assigned work both Saturday and Sunday each week.

Primary Duties

Assist in maintaining a quality, inviting environment for the Umstead property
Conduct turf maintenance, including mowing, backpack blowing, weed-eating, edging, and preparing lawns for initial seeding.
Fertilize and over seed lawns.
Provides irrigation installation and maintenance
Conducts chemical application when needed
Properly prunes trees and shrubs
Removes leaves from property, including blowing and leaf vacuum operation
Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs as directed
Keeps property and streets clean of debris
Removes snow and ice from streets, sidewalks and parking lots
Performs other duties as assigned.

QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to operate hand tools, small power mowers, edger, weed-eaters, and backpack blowers.
Ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to perform manual labor on a daily basis under various weather conditions
Ability to regularly lift 70 pounds

Preferred Experience

Preferable minimum two (2) years of landscaping experience
Corporate landscaping experience a plus

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule

8 hour shift
Holidays
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability

Experience

building maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)