GARDENER- Navy Gateway Inns & Suites North Island

Coronado CA

Description

Come work for us as a FEDERAL EMPLOYEE, and help support our mission by providing customers with quality goods and services at a savings and to support quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists and their families. Job Summary: Position is responsible for performing a variety of duties necessary for the maintenance of the grounds and outside of buildings. Duties and Responsibilities: -Ensures security of all guests is maintained at all times. Ensures guest privacy is maintained at all times. -Maintains appearance of external areas of buildings to include walkways, entryways, paths, sidewalks and driveways. Rakes/shovels to ensure areas are clear of leaves dirt ice and snow. Removes weeds and unwanted plants from cracks joints and crevices. -May assist with maintenance and care of building exteriors as needed to include washing, windows and entry doors, cleaning sills, pressure washing building exteriors and maintaining and ensuring the cleanliness of gazebos, decks, spa areas etc. -Work includes gardening, general care of grounds including picking up trash and debris cutting grass, planting and transplanting grass, ground cover flowers, shrubs and trees. -Controls and prevents pests, vertebrate rodents, birds etc and plant pests such as weeds, plant diseases and fungi. -Maintains lawns to include laying sod aerating existing lawns, seeding, mowing and trimming edges with the use of applicable hand and power tools. -Prunes and trims flowers, shrubs and hedges for a neat appearance. Rakes/shovels to ensure areas are clear of leaves, dirt, ice and snow to ensure patron safety and visibility surrounding buildings and other areas. -Inspects plants for obvious plant diseases, plant insects and unusual or poor plant growth and reports these conditions to the supervisor. -Operates equipment to include hand mowers, standing mowers, weed cutters and a variety of hand tools. May operate a tractor with pull mower. -May be required to greet guests at time of arrival and offer assistance with luggage, directions, base services and local area information. May be required to store and track guest luggage in a secure area. -Performs other related duties as required May work across multiple locations based upon business needs. The initial assignment is NGIS North Island. Valid drivers license required to operate motor vehicles at hotel. By choosing to work for the NEXCOM Enterprise, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere: PAID ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE MEDICAL/DENTAL INSURANCE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT PENSION PLAN 401k SAVINGS PLAN LIFE INSURANCE TAX FREE SHOPPING PRIVILEGES Qualifications : GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Eighteen months experience performing gardening and grounds maintenance work. SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE: One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for 12 months of experience. If interested, please apply at www.NavyExchange.jobs