Mohonk Mountain House

Technician

• Perform grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, path maintenance, weeding, raking, pest control, facility maintenance, landscaping, watering, pruning, firewood production, and snow/ice removal
• Operate vehicles and powered equipment including mowers, tractors, bucket loaders, snowplows, chainsaws, trimmers, edgers, pole saws, snow blowers, and aerators
• Cultivate, plant, transplant, seed, water, stake, prune, dead-head, weed, rake, edge, mulch, harvest, and maintain landscapes, trees, groundcovers, shrubs, pathways, and flower beds
• Haul garden debris, clear brush, and remove litter
• Use hand tools and garden equipment to prepare and maintain landscaping
• Maintain and repair tools, equipment, buildings, greenhouses, fences, and benches
• Inspect and address plant diseases, pests, and wildlife damage
• Maintain assigned landscape areas, equipment, inventories, vehicles, and storage areas
• Assist the Grounds Foreman with lawn and landscape projects
• Analyze and recommend grounds methods, equipment, and plantings
• Collaborate with garden, grounds, greenhouse, flower shop, and other department staff
• Perform weekly utility cart and biweekly vehicle maintenance checks
• Follow safety rules, policies, dress and grooming standards, and protective-equipment requirements
• Interact professionally with guests, visitors, and employees
• Respond calmly and effectively in emergencies and develop action plans to address problems
• Inspect work for cleanliness and conformance to standards
• Operate vehicles safely under Mohonk Mountain House traffic rules
• Learn and demonstrate Mohonk Mountain House service steps and historical information

Grounds Technician