Sign on Bonus Eligible

Shanty Creek Resorts is committed to providing our guests with a unique “Up North” experience. Our friendly and caring staff welcomes guests with exceptional service and genuine hospitality.

We believe honest, long-lasting relationships with our guests, employees, neighbors, and the surrounding environment allow us to continue growing our business.

The Grounds Technician – Resort Grounds and Landscaping plays an essential role in maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and overall presentation of Shanty Creek Resorts’ hotels, lodging properties, and surrounding public areas.

This hands-on position supports landscaping, flower planting, lawn care, seasonal cleanup, and general groundskeeping to create a clean, attractive, and welcoming environment for guests and employees.

Working under the direction of the designated Grounds or Facilities leader, the Grounds Technician operates a variety of landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, performs routine outdoor maintenance, and assists with projects that improve the appearance of the resort.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in creating attractive spaces, and wants to be part of a team that supports an exceptional resort experience.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to operate basic grounds maintenance equipment, including lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and utility vehicles.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and repetitive movement.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

• Previous experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, lawn care, gardening, or property maintenance.
• Familiarity with planting and maintaining flowers, shrubs, trees, and landscaping beds.
• Basic knowledge of lawn care and seasonal landscaping practices.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with outdoor equipment.
• Experience working at a hotel, resort, golf course, apartment community, or other large property.
• Interest in landscaping, gardening, horticulture, or outdoor maintenance.

• Plant, water, weed, trim, and maintain flowers, shrubs, trees, and landscaping beds throughout the resort.
• Mow, trim, edge, and maintain lawns and other grass-covered areas.
• Apply mulch, soil, seed, fertilizer, and other landscaping materials under supervision.
• Remove weeds, leaves, branches, litter, and other debris from resort grounds.
• Maintain the appearance of hotel entrances, walkways, patios, courtyards, parking areas, and other guest-facing spaces.
• Inspect outdoor areas regularly and address conditions that may negatively affect the appearance or safety of the resort.
• Water flowers, hanging baskets, planters, lawns, and landscaping areas according to established schedules.
• Assist with seasonal landscaping projects, including spring cleanup, fall cleanup, planting, and preparation of outdoor spaces.
• Operate lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, utility vehicles, and other grounds maintenance equipment safely.
• Perform light cleaning and routine maintenance of groundskeeping tools and equipment.
• Report damaged equipment, irrigation concerns, hazardous conditions, or repair needs to a supervisor.
• Assist with minor irrigation monitoring and basic repairs as directed.
• Help install, remove, or maintain outdoor furniture, decorations, signs, and seasonal displays.
• Support the setup and cleanup of outdoor resort events and activities as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other resort departments.
• Assist with snow removal, ice control, or other seasonal grounds duties when assigned.
• Complete additional groundskeeping, landscaping, property appearance, and general maintenance duties as directed by management.

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Pride in maintaining clean, attractive, and welcoming outdoor spaces.
• Ability to recognize areas that need attention and take appropriate action.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to lear