Grounds Person
About this role
Company Description
Nestled on 145 beautiful, wooded acres in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, Westgate Branson Woods Resort is close to the action in Branson – "The Live Entertainment Capital of the World!" Help create remarkable guest experiences at our world-class resort, where guests can venture outside and take advantage of one of our many hiking trails to breathe in fresh air and admire the beautiful waterfalls, then relax in one of our spacious resort rooms. As one of the most beautiful Branson, Missouri, resorts, Westgate Branson Woods boasts the amenities travelers expect from a full-service resort hotel. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News, as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.
Job Description
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As the Grounds Person, you will help maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of our resort. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands on outdoor work, takes pride in keeping spaces clean and orderly, and can work independently with minimal supervision. You demonstrate Westgate’s core values of Passion, Integrity, and Work Ethic in every interaction.
At Westgate Resorts, our team members are the heart of our success. When you join the team, you become part of a company that values hospitality, teamwork, and growth.
What you will do:
- Operate pickup trucks, golf carts, and other light equipment to complete daily duties.
- Empty all outdoor trash cans, including pool areas and community spaces.
- Pick up debris along curbs, walkways, and throughout the resort grounds.
- Maintain walkways, roads, and common paths through regular leaf blowing and debris removal.
- Power wash walkways, patios, and other outdoor surfaces as needed.
- Clean and maintain BBQ grills to ensure they are safe and ready for guest use.
- Rake and level the sand volleyball court to maintain an even and safe playing surface.
- Clean gutters and downspouts to ensure proper drainage and prevent buildup.
- Perform ice and snow removal on walkways, roads, and entryways to maintain safe access during winter months.
- Monitor outdoor areas for potential hazards and address or report them promptly.
- Paint curbs, parking spaces, and other designated areas to maintain clear marking and attractive appearance.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with 3 years of driving experience and a clean driving record.
- Flexibility to work weekends, and holidays.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Ability to perform physical outdoor labor in a variety of weather conditions.
- Basic experience with tools, equipment, or maintenance tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
- Previous groundskeeping, maintenance, landscaping, or custodial experience.
- Experience operating power equipment (leaf blowers, pressure washers, etc.).
- Required to pass a background check, drug test and motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
- Required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Additional Information
Why Westgate?
- Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
- Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
- Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
- Military Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
- Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
- Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
- Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
- Low-Cost Gym Membership
- NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship – Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact
Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Company at a glance
We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Companies to Work For. This award reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a positive, supporting, and rewarding workplace where our Team Members can grow and thrive. At Westgate Resorts, we believe our people are the heart of everything we do - and this honor is a testament to their passion, integrity, and work ethic.
Westgate Resorts is a diversified hospitality company headquartered in Orlando, Fla., featuring the largest privately held timeshare resort club in the world and a portfolio of more than 60 resort properties. The company offers spacious villa accommodations, world-class amenities, and family-friendly destinations in sought-after locations such as Orlando, Las Vegas, Gatlinburg, Park City, and Myrtle Beach. In 2025, the company expanded its footprint with the addition of VI Resorts by Westgate, enhancing its presence in the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, Canada, and Mexico. Since its founding in 1982, Westgate has focused on creating memorable vacations and delivering exceptional service, while maintaining a commitment to innovation, hospitality, and community engagement. Whether guests are seeking relaxation, adventure, or a combination of both, the company’s 9,000 Team Members provide personalized and value-driven getaways tailored to every traveler’s needs.
Our Mission
We create meaningful vacation experiences that bring families together, foster connection, and build cherished memories for a lifetime.
Social Responsibility
We strive to be successful within the confines of ethical and moral standards to uphold the quality of our natural environment and community. The health and safety of our owners and team members is paramount.
Westgate Resorts also operates the Westgate Resorts Foundation, which was started in 2001 and has since grown to provide assistance to more than 250 charities and causes in communities where Westgate Resorts team members live and work.
Top Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Daily pay
- Pregnancy leave
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Wellness programs
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition assistance
- Military leave
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Hospital insurance
- Pet insurance
- Loyalty program
- Gym membership
- Scholarship program
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