Grounds Staff
Job Details
Seeking a motivated and talented individual to assist the Head Groundskeeper in all aspects of grounds maintenance at a prestigious, private estate. The approximately 8 acres of property are highly maintained and can be considered a private botanical garden. We have a tight knit, friendly staff that all works together to maintain the needs of the owners and the beautiful, historic property. This unique position is an excellent opportunity for a creative, hardworking individual to shine. If you are the motivated individual we are looking for here in Denver, please send a cover letter and resume to: careers.scy@gmail.com.
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Perform irrigation maintenance, adjustments, and repairs during growing season.
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Oversee and manage outside landscape contractors.
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Perform regular hardscape maintenance of walkways, fencing, walls, gates, water features,
outdoor lighting, pool, and other hardscape features.
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Assist with spring and fall clean-up of leaves and debris from beds, turf, and hardscape.
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Perform plant health care activities including mulching, planting, pruning, deadheading,
supplemental watering, and other duties that keep the landscape thriving.
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Fertilizer and pesticide applications.
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Assist with snow and ice removal.
Job Benefits
This is a full-time position with opportunities for over time and continued employment.
Starting pay is $20-23 per hour, depending on experience with health insurance and a generous
401K plan.
Comfortable uniforms will be provided.
Professional development and continuing education opportunities exist.
Job Requirements
2+ years performing grounds, turf, or landscape maintenance, and/or degree in related field.
Handyman skills including basic trouble-shooting of residential electrical systems and plumbing,
light painting, basic carpentry, welding, and other skills that will set you apart from everyone else.