Lead Grounds Maintenance Engineer

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Regular Hourly Full-Time Nichols, NY, US

Lead the team. Take pride in every detail.

Do you enjoy working outdoors, leading a team, and creating beautiful, well-maintained spaces? Are you someone who takes pride in keeping grounds safe, clean, and inviting year-round? If so, we'd love to have you join our team as a Lead Grounds Maintenance Engineer
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In this hands‑on leadership role, you'll oversee daily grounds maintenance operations while working alongside your team to keep our property looking its best.

• Lead and supervise the Grounds Maintenance team while promoting a positive and productive work environment.
• Maintain all outdoor areas through mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, mulching, pruning, raking, and general landscape care.
• Keep sidewalks, walkways, and public areas clean, safe, and free of debris.
• Perform snow removal and apply ice melt during winter weather conditions.
• Coordinate and assist with setup and teardown for special events throughout the property.
• Operate company vehicles and a variety of landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on assigned equipment.
• Train, coach, and support Grounds Maintenance team members while ensuring quality work standards.
• Promote a culture of outstanding guest service for both internal and external guests.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, NFPA standards, and all company safety policies.
• Participate in departmental meetings and communicate important information with the team.
• Maintain reliable attendance and assist with additional duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of grounds maintenance or landscaping experience preferred.
• Previous lead, foreman, or supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience operating landscaping equipment and performing preventative maintenance.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining high-quality work.
• Commitment to workplace safety and exceptional guest service.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

We believe a great team creates a great guest experience. That’s why we invest in our employees by offering:

• Competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible team members
• Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with company benefits
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Employee discounts on dining, hotel stays, entertainment, and more
• A supportive team environment where your leadership and hard work are recognized