Groundskeeper

Full-Time Only Cherokee / Great Smokies KOA Holiday in General
  • Apply Before: July 31, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 204340
  • Responsibilities 

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Performs daily lawncare to include mowing, weeding, raking, trimming, watering, and seeding of lawns and
    shrubbery.
    • Follows all safety guidelines for the operation of equipment and handling of chemicals.
    • Operates and maintains landscaping equipment, trucks, golf carts, and power tools.
    • Operates and maintains hand tools, such as loppers, saws, and shovels efficiently.
    • Utilize insecticides, fertilizers, and chemical sprays to treat diseases.
    • Assists in conducting irrigation audits and performing irrigation repairs.
    • Participates in different maintenance or landscaping projects.
    • Remove snow by shovel or snow blower.
    • Perform carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
    • Approach all encounters with guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
    • Prioritize tasks based upon importance and urgency with conscious planning and thoughtful decision making.
    • Maintain property by following the quality assurance manual.
    Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or
    responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or
    without notice.

    Required Education and Experience:
    • Knowledge of gardening techniques.
    • Working knowledge with sprinkler systems and other landscaping equipment.
    • Understanding of fertilizer, pesticide, and gasoline dispensing.
    • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
    • Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
    • Valid Driver’s License
    Preferred Education and Experience:
    Kampgrounds of America Job Description
    Groundskeeper 8/1/2025 2
    Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
    • Work is performed primarily outdoors and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds regularly, lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally with
    assistance.
    • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, push, pull, reach overhead and move safely over uneven terrain.
    • Use of repetitive motion, standing, bending, sitting, lifting, and walking.
    • Noise levels may be moderate to loud.
    • May be exposed to dust, pollen, grasses, landscaping, and various chemicals and moving mechanical equipment.
    • Use of personal protective equipment required where necessary.
    • Will experience occasional interruptions and shifting priorities.
    • Valid driver’s license required, this position may be expected to drive a motorized vehicle which
    requires close and distance vision, sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, etc

  • Compensation/Benefits 

    $13.00 – $14.00 per hour depending on experience

    Store Discount
    Laundry Allowance
    Propane Discount

  • Conditions  RV Required Partner Jobs Available 
  • Job Length  Seasonal (4-6 months)
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Job Description

The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining a visually appealing and functional outdoor space. The
Groundskeeper performs a variety of tasks such as mowing grass, raking, pruning, weeding, pest control and trash
removal. This position is responsible for proper maintenance of equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Performs daily lawncare to include mowing, weeding, raking, trimming, watering, and seeding of lawns and
shrubbery.
• Follows all safety guidelines for the operation of equipment and handling of chemicals.
• Operates and maintains landscaping equipment, trucks, golf carts, and power tools.
• Operates and maintains hand tools, such as loppers, saws, and shovels efficiently.
• Utilize insecticides, fertilizers, and chemical sprays to treat diseases.
• Assists in conducting irrigation audits and performing irrigation repairs.
• Participates in different maintenance or landscaping projects.
• Remove snow by shovel or snow blower.
• Perform carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Approach all encounters with guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
• Prioritize tasks based upon importance and urgency with conscious planning and thoughtful decision making.
• Maintain property by following the quality assurance manual.
Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or
responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or
without notice.

Required Education and Experience:
• Knowledge of gardening techniques.
• Working knowledge with sprinkler systems and other landscaping equipment.
• Understanding of fertilizer, pesticide, and gasoline dispensing.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Education and Experience:
Kampgrounds of America Job Description
Groundskeeper 8/1/2025 2
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
• Work is performed primarily outdoors and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds regularly, lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally with
assistance.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, push, pull, reach overhead and move safely over uneven terrain.
• Use of repetitive motion, standing, bending, sitting, lifting, and walking.
• Noise levels may be moderate to loud.
• May be exposed to dust, pollen, grasses, landscaping, and various chemicals and moving mechanical equipment.
• Use of personal protective equipment required where necessary.
• Will experience occasional interruptions and shifting priorities.
• Valid driver’s license required, this position may be expected to drive a motorized vehicle which
requires close and distance vision, sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, etc

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