Summary:
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
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.
Seasonal Dates
May 1, 2027 to October 31, 2027
Benefits
As an employee, you will be compensated hourly for you work. There is a bi-weekly site rent fee of $92.30 for a full hook up site; no additional charges for power or water usage! There is also on-site laundry dedicated and FREE to employees as well as 25% discounts offered to all employees. Please reach out to us today if you're interested in a position with the Bear Lake KOA, what we have to offer you and we hope you are ready to be a team member for the 2027 camping season today! Partner jobs are available as well!
We do have a dorm style cabin available as a housing option if needed. The cabin is recently renovated (winter 2024) with a full kitchen, laundry, dining area, living room (all shared) as well as four bedrooms which are shared and bunk style sleeping arrangements. Please note, the same rent cost does apply to this housing option.
Conditions
RV Required, Partner Jobs Available, Housing Provided
If RV required, max length allowed
65 feet
Working at our campground:
The Bear Lake KOA's are situated close to the Utah/Idaho state line nestled in the bear lake valley. Bear Lake, also known as the Caribbean of the Rockies, is a seventeen mile long and eight mile wide lake spanning across the two states. Surrounded by mountains and sitting at 6,000 feet of elevation, our campground is great for anyone and every who loves the outdoors! There is an abundance of outdoor activities from boating, fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking, miles of UTV trails, hiking and mountain biking trails, and we are only a couple hours from the Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks!
You can expect to be busy at our campgrounds with 49 cabins, 29 tent sites, and a variety of RV sites, 139 in all, from a basic pull through to premium sites with hot tubs on them! We also have a new playground, jump pillow, recreation building with a variety of rental bikes and paddle boards, as well as plenty of activities for the whole family!
About Bear Lake / Marina Side KOA Holiday
Welcome to the “Caribbean of the Rockies”! Bear Lake / Marina Side KOA Holiday is located across the street from Bear Lake and its famous turquoise waters and white sand beaches. Fish, sail, jet ski and soak up the northeast Utah sun. If you’re towing a boat, the marina is a mile north of KOA. Drive along Bear Lake Road, which rings the lake, or explore the many hiking, biking and four-wheeling trails. KOA offers a heated pool and wading pool for kids, Ping-Pong, a Jumping Pillow, new playground, bike rentals, pickleball court, giant chess, and a variety of activities every day of the week. Choose from a variety of sites including Deluxe Cabins with full bathroom and kitchen, Camping Cabins and Tent Sites. RV Sites include Pull-Thru RV Sites, Back-In RV Sites or RV Sites with KOA Patio and privacy fences. Some even have a private hot tub!
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