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ASM Global Lead Groundskeeper (Salt Palace Convention Center) (Full Time) in Salt Lake City, Utah
ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Lead Groundskeeper for ASM Global/Salt Palace Convention. Under the guidance of the Maintenance Manager, the Lead Groundskeeper supervises groundskeeping personnel in addition to overseeing routine grounds installation and maintenance duties including venue exterior cleanliness, lawn and planting care, seasonal maintenance, snow and ice removal, and special projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Supervises groundskeeping personnel and clearly communicates job duties to Groundskeepers
Complete care of all landscaping, trees, shrubbery, lawns, floral, and green belt areas of the property.
Cleans venue exterior hard surfaces including loading dock areas. Trash and debris removal, and snow and ice removal.
Maintains and routinely tests irrigation systems and timing mechanisms to ensure quality.
Venue cleaning of exterior hard walls and doors.
Maintains cleanliness and function ability of all exterior furnishings, fixtures, and equipment.
Ensures exterior flags are in good condition and maintains their posting.
Collaborates with and ensures Groundskeepers are provided with with proper and sufficient tools, supplies, and equipment to perform assigned tasks.
Adheres to OSHA, NFPA and other applicable safety codes to maintain a safe working environment.
Works well in a team environment to ensure the success of the department and venue.
Perform other duties or special projects as needed.
Experience & Knowledge
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Three years’ experience in a grounds maintenance position preferred.
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Landscaping and horticulture experience preferred.
Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the methods and skill in the use of equipment, materials, and tools appropriate for groundskeeping and heavy equipment operation (i.e., hand tools, mowers, trimmers, utility vehicles, forklifts, sweepers, plows, front-end loaders, power washers, etc.)
Good customer service skills, including telephone etiquette, email, and text communications.
Dependable and team-oriented
Strong attention to detail
Ability to interact with people on all levels such as management, co-workers, clients, exhibitors, and attendees.
Certifications/Licenses/Registrations
Must be in possession of and maintain a valid Class C Utah Driver License
Must complete annual Forklift Training and any other required training within 60 days of employment.
Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week, On-Site
Wage: $22-$26/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Flexible Start/End Times, Occasional Weekend Availability Required
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Optional Benefits: FSA, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, ID Theft, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life Insurance
401(k), Company Match 100% of up to 3%
PTO Accrual Structure Based on Tenure
11 Paid Holidays
2 Paid Personal Days
Annual 80 Hours Sick Time
Working Conditions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Position requires heavy lifting, climbing, carrying, stooping, crawling, and equipment operation both indoors and outdoors. Position requires frequent walking, stair climbing, standing on cement floors, turning, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling; heavy lifting, up to 75 pounds. Subject to sustained periods of time with exposure to the elements with adverse conditions. May require tools and equipment operation that could cause personal harm and/or injury if improperly handled. Requires irregular and/or extended hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, determined by event schedule and/or department needs. Requires radio usage, two-way handheld.
Note
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Recruiter- Jordan White ASM GLOBAL
100 South West Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
Applicants who need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 801-842-3041.
ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.