Busch Gardens is a place of thrills fun and positive lasting memories. And thats just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team youll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If youre dedicated dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service this is a place for you!
What you get to do:
- Perform tasks related to the operation repair and installation of the parks irrigation systems
- Perform diverse horticultural grounds keeping and greenhouse tasks including but not limited to watering weeding planting transplanting pruning mulching and mowing
- Perform construction and installation tasks including but not limited to retention walls pavement irrigation etc.
- Assist with keeping records of daily work activities
- Operate equipment (with training) including but not limited to mowers augers trimmers shears tillers utility carts water tanks tractors forklift etc.
- Responsible for truck and trailer operation
- Perform tasks related to coldweather protection as well as preparation for storms including repair work for any weather damage or other damage
- Perform cleaning tasks so as to maintain a safe clean professional workplace and other miscellaneous duties as required
What it takes to succeed:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 6 months irrigation experience
- Valid state drivers license and be able to obtain a company drivers license
- Basic knowledge of cutting assembling and gluing irrigation piping sprinkler head operation and adjustment and operation of irrigation controllers
- Proficient in using a shovel for digging holes trenches and working around other utilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ablility to work in water up to chin deep with flotation device in order to maintain horticultural displays adjacent to waterways
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to bend kneel and climb repetitively
- Ability to lift push and pull 50 pounds
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
The perks of the position:
- Paid Time Off
- Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
- Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement plan
- Voluntary Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Assistance Plan
EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE RACE COLOR RELIGION SEX NATIONAL ORIGIN SEXUAL ORIENTATION PREGNANCY GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.