Job Information
Delaware North Groundskeeper, Shenandoah National Park in Luray, Virginia
The Opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal Groundskeepers to join our team at Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Groundskeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the appearance and cleanliness of the grounds adhere to company standards.
If you want a job at the world’s most storied national parks, hotels, or resorts, feed your sense of wonder while creating memorable experiences for our guests; apply now.
Pay
$15.00 - $15.00 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
Life in Shenandoah National Park
Looking for a new adventure? Be part of a tight-knit team fortunate enough to live and work in the natural wonder of Shenandoah National Park. With a great work/life balance, you can spend your time off exploring the over 500 miles of hiking trails.
Low-cost shared dormitory housing available for $50/ week including all meals, utilities, and wi-fi
Shared fire pit area for use in dorm area
Meet guests and fellow team members from around the globe
Tons of outdoor activities including camping, rock climbing, repelling, cycling, fishing, horseback riding
Benefits at Shenandoah
Weekly pay
Free shift meal or all meals included with on-site housing
30% discount on other meals
Employee discounts - 30% off most items
Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral
Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
Note: Additional benefits including insurance and vacation are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties
Responsibilities
Mow lawn using hand, power, or riding mower and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls
Sweep walkway of debris and install lawn furniture
Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed
Trash removal and pick up.
This position requires driving a company vehicle on a daily basis.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of previous experience in general maintenance or repair for commercial facility required
No high school diploma or GED required
Possess and maintains a valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements
Manual dexterity sufficient to use hand tools and paint
Ability to use ladders and perform various types of manual labor
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds occasionally
Exposed to outdoor weather conditions in all seasons
Shift Details
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Weekends
Who We Are
Shenandoah National Park offers over 200,000 acres of protected lands with lots to explore including cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and quiet wooded hollows. It’s a great place to hike, camp, bike, fish, take photographs or go canoeing. We offer on-site housing and a free meal during every shift.
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.