Seasonal Grounds Keeper; Draper UT Temple

Seasonal Grounds Keeper (Full-Time) – Draper, UT – Temple

Draper, UT, United States (No Local)

To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Ensure the temple grounds reflect the beauty, cleanliness and sacred nature of the temple experience. This is a full-time, seasonal grounds position in areas of the United States where the summer growing season is April to September. Under limited supervision, perform grounds‑keeping work and maintain and care for assigned landscaped areas. Duties include cultivating and fertilizing lawns, plants, shrubs and trees;

preparing soil for sowing seeds, watering turf and ornamental ground covers, spraying and reseeding turf; operating grounds‑keeping equipment such as riding lawn mowers, power edgers, power mowers and other related equipment; and sweeping and maintaining sidewalks, driveways, building entrances and other assigned areas.

Maintain facility grounds and environment in a clean, attractive, orderly, safe and healthy condition (95%). Perform general grounds work, including seeding, mowing, trimming, racking, weeding and planting flowers, trees and shrubs. Lay out and tend flower beds or other decorative vegetation. Mix and apply pest‑control material in accordance with local and federal regulations. May perform minor maintenance on roads, curbs, sidewalks and storm drains, and operate trucks and assorted power equipment.

Reports to the Grounds Supervisor and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Maintain good public relations, report problems to supervisor and ensure assigned area is properly maintained to established standards. Perform other related duties and attend meetings as assigned.

Typically requires one to two years of grounds‑keeping experience and may require horticultural training. Valid driver’s license required. Should be an endowed member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints with a current temple recommend.

Temporary position, end date September 30, 2026. Full‑time schedule.

Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church.

The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.