Gardener - MGM Grand

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PRIMARY PURPOSE:

It is the primary responsibility of the Gardener to perform the day to day operations of the property to ensure that all areas are esthetically pleasing.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Perform maintenance as directed
• Plant, transplant, fertilize, water, prune, weed and apply chemicals to flower beds and plant areas; maintain annuals, turf, trees, and shrubs by exercising proper horticultural practices, and monitor plant nutrition by checking soil, fertilizer, moisture, and overall appearance
• Inspect work area to identify any potential safety hazards and ensure the landscape meets appearance standards
• Properly use a variety of manual hand tools and equipment such as rakes, loppers, hand saws, pruning shears, shovels, hoes, fertilizer spreaders, pesticide sprayers, sod knifes and hedge shears
• Drive/Operate company vehicles or specialized carts to travel between properties and transport materials and equipment, unload and inspect inventory as they are received
• Operate specialized power and motorized equipment such as blowers, hedge trimmers, light tractors, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, chainsaws, aerial lifts, forklifts, turf aerators, roto-tillers and forkliftts
• Ensure appropriate pest management and irrigation management practices
• Perform other job-related duties as requested

SUPERVISION:

• None

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays