Groundskeeper Twin Farms
Windsor County, VT - USA
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Job Summary
The Groundskeeper plays an integral role in maintaining the beauty safety and overall presentation of the Twin Farms property. Working as part of a collaborative team this role ensures that all outdoor spaces are clean well-groomed and reflective of our high standards.
This position also supports the guest experience through cross-department collaboration including assisting with guest transportation luggage handling and preparing outdoor spaces and accommodations to meet guest expectations.
We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.
Qualifications :
- Ability to push pull and maneuver tools equipment and materials weighing over 100 lbs.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs at shoulder height and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work on both smooth and uneven terrain in varying weather conditions including snow ice and rain.
- Comfortable working on ladders and elevated surfaces up to 15 feet.
- Demonstrates sound judgment and the ability to make safe independent decisions aligned with job responsibilities policies and procedures.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact clearly and professionally with team members and guests.
- Working knowledge of the safe operation of landscaping equipment tools and vehicles.
- Ability to prioritize tasks remain organized and follow through despite frequent interruptions or changing demands.
- Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
- Maintains a professional guest-focused approach with a positive and proactive attitude while upholding confidentiality standards.
- Familiarity with a wide range of basic hand tools and groundskeeping equipment.
- Adaptable and resourceful in responding to changing needs and challenges.
- Flexible and reliable with availability to support property operations including opening/closing duties weekends and holidays.
Education & Experience
- Minimum of two years of landscaping or grounds maintenance experience.
- Experience operating landscaping machinery and equipment.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
- High school diploma vocational training or equivalent required.
- OSHA General Industry certification preferred.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed in a physically demanding fast-paced outdoor environment with changing priorities.
- Requires prolonged standing walking bending crouching and lifting.
- Frequent collaboration with team members and other departments across the property.
- Schedule typically includes long hours with regular weekend and holiday work required.
- Occasional shifts may fall outside regular hours to support emergencies or operational needs.
Additional Information :
At Twin Farms we believe that when our team members are genuinely cared for they are empowered to deliver extraordinary hospitality. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support well-being provide stability and encourage long-term professional growth.
Our benefits include:
- Health dental and vision insurance with employer contributions
- Complimentary life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid vacation holidays and sick time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential support and resources
- Relocation and travel assistance for select roles
- Daily staff meal
- Training professional development and tuition assistance
- Competitive wages
- Employee referral bonuses
- Exclusive dining and lodging privileges
Because taking care of our people isnt a perk its a tradition.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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