Groundskeeper

Job Summary Under the direction of the Landscaping Manager, the Groundskeeper is responsible performing routine maintenance and landscape tasks for Viejas property.

• Operates vehicle and power equipment such as mowers, tractors, chain saws, rototillers, weed whips, trenchers, sod cutters, and backpack blowers to maintain the grounds of the casino and other surrounding properties.
• Reports irrigation problems on property that needs attention.
• Uses proper pruning techniques for trees, shrubs, and ground covers.
• Participates in special projects in the Landscape Department including design, installation, and maintenance.
• Understands proper planting techniques for trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Uses proper landscape maintenance practices, for ornamental resort landscapes.
• Checks and reports in area of responsibility proper moisture levels of plant material.
• Uses correct fertilizer, pesticide, or fungicide for different plant materials.
• Hauls and spreads topsoil, stone, mulch, and other landscape materials.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks without supervisor.
• Makes correct repairs to trouble calls as soon as possible with tools and materials that are made available.
• Contacts supervisor promptly of any problems.
• Maintains grounds in a safe and aesthetically pleasing condition.
• Adheres to all company and department policies, procedures, and standard operating guidelines.
• Performs all related and compatible duties as assigned.
• Does not provide supervision to other team members.
• Valid Driver’s License Required.
• Clean Driving Record Required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Six months of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, and pruning saws.
• Knowledge of proper gardening techniques.
• Must have the ability to work in a fast paced, deadline‑oriented environment.
• Must be able to work flexible schedule according to business needs, including graveyard shift, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with tribal and federal law, the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians applies Native American preference in hiring.

85% of our Management Team have been promoted from within On our most recent Engagement Survey, 82% of our Team Members expressed that they were grateful to work at Viejas 40% of our Team Members have worked for us for more than 5 years and 23% for more than 10 years San Diego's Premier Gaming Resort, Viejas Casino & Resort is a AAA Four Diamond Award recipient since 2013.

Viejas Casino & Resort features world‑class gaming with thousands of slot machines, exciting table games, an outlet shopping center, and an off‑track betting facility. Viejas Casino & Resort also features a variety of restaurants including the AAA Four Diamond Grove Steakhouse which offers classic and contemporary cuisine for the definitive gourmet experience. Baron Long Bar & Grill offers a casual sports bar dining experience with quality ingredients and house‑made preparations.

Ginger Noodle Bar offers classic and contemporary Asian fare in a comfortable and modern contemporary setting with an organic and natural influence. Grab & Go is the ideal place to enjoy sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, wholesome Poke bowls, and much more, all with speedy service to swiftly get you back to the game —24 hours a day! Viejas Hotel features 203 luxury rooms and 34 VIP suites, including a lush, spacious pool and lounge area and nine indoor‑outdoor meeting spaces, including the magnificent Oak Ballroom.

The highly anticipated adult‑only tower, Willows Hotel & Spa offers an additional 159 VIP suites and luxury spa facilities. A perfect place to relax and regenerate, The Spa at Willows Hotel & Spa is a full‑service spa that accentuates your Resort experience. Indulge in signature body and facial treatments specifically created to beautify and regenerate. Amenities include a steam room, sauna, saltwater pool, and whirlpool.

The beautiful Viejas Outlets, located across the street from the casino, offers visitors a unique shopping experience…