Grounds Manager

We are looking for a hands-on Grounds Manager to oversee the maintenance and landscaping of the hotel's outdoor spaces, including gardens, pathways, lawns, and parking areas. This role ensures that the hotel's exterior is visually appealing, safe, and well-maintained, enhancing the guest experience and supporting the hotel's brand image.

Responsibilities :

• Manage and lead the groundskeeping team.
• Oversee the care of lawns, trees, shrubs, and flower beds; maintain pathways, outdoor furniture, and other exterior elements.
• Ensure that all outdoor areas are safe, including snow and ice removal in winter, clearing debris, and addressing hazards promptly.
• Plan for seasonal changes, procure necessary equipment and supplies, and manage the groundskeeping budget.
• Work with external contractors for specialized services (e.g., pest control, irrigation installation, or tree trimming).
• Collaborate with General Manager to align landscaping designs with the hotel's theme and brand standards.
• Participates in the development and administration of the Grounds & Operations budget; forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; implement adjustments as necessary
• Ensures staff is working safely, efficiently, and are aware of proper safety guidelines
• Anticipates problems and appropriate solutions; investigates, analyzes and resolves operational problems and complaints
• Assists with equipment operation of mowers, tractors, skid loaders, fork lifts, etc.
• Provide and exceptional guest experience through meticulous project planning and execution.

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