Groundskeeper​/Gardener​/Light Maintenance

Alaska X

Groundskeeper/Gardener/Light Maintenance

Skagway

$21.00 / hour

$2/hour bonus upon completing contract!!

Join our team and help keep Alaska X beautiful! As a Groundskeeper, you'll maintain vibrant landscaping, lush lawns, and natural trails throughout our facilities. This is physically demanding work that requires attention to detail, physical fitness, and the ability to work independently. You'll manage our outdoor spaces in all weather conditions, from hot and dry to cold and wet.

• Maintain landscaping including planting, watering, and caring for flowers and shrubs
• Mow lawns and maintain grass areas using appropriate machinery
• Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment including lawnmowers, weed eaters, and hand tools
• Trim hedges, trees, and vegetation using hedgers, trimmers, and other hand tools
• Clear and maintain natural trails throughout the property
• Perform general maintenance on outdoor spaces and work areas
• Dig, rake, and prepare soil as needed
• Clean and organize outdoor equipment and work spaces
• Work independently with little supervision or as part of a team
• Adhere to all company policies and safety standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Proficiency operating lawnmowers, weed eaters, and other groundskeeping machinery
• Skilled in using hand tools including hedgers, trimmers, shovels, and rakes
• Strong sense of personal responsibility and ability to work independently
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Detail-oriented with an eye for aesthetics and landscape maintenance
• Physical capability to perform repetitive bending, lifting, digging, and walking
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced outdoor environment

• Valid driver's license (Required)
• Physical fitness to handle the demands of groundskeeping work (Required)
• Ability to work irregular schedules (Required)
• 1 year groundskeeping experience (Preferred)

• Frequent work performed outdoors, subject to adverse weather and temperature variations
• Exposure to dust, dirt, grass clippings, and various odors
• Exposure to noise from machinery and equipment
• Potential exposure to dog barking and other animal-related sounds at dog camp areas
• Work in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind

• Able to lift and carry buckets weighing up to 40 lbs for distances up to 200 feet (typically no more than 30 minutes per day)
• Frequent standing, walking, and outdoor work
• Ability to perform repetitive bending, stooping, and digging
• Comfortable working in all weather and terrain conditions

Skagway, Alaska

Seasonal (April - October)

Day shift

Must reliably commute or be willing to relocate before starting work (Required)

Are you willing and able to work in Skagway, Alaska from March through October?

Alaska X provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. The company will make reasonable accommodations, including modification of company policies and procedures in appropriate cases, for qualified individuals with disabilities if it can do so without undue hardship.

The statements in this document describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This document does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer.