Seasonal Grounds Team Member

Hudsonville, MI
Part Time
Suburban Inns
Entry Level

Benefits Include:

  • Hotel and restaurant discounts
  • Earned Paid Time Off for ALL Team Members
  • Insurance (health, vision, dental, life) for full time Team Members
  • Flexible schedules
  • Holiday Pay
  • 8 hours of paid volunteer time per year
  • Advancement and professional growth opportunities
  • Monetary recognition program
  • Monetary referral program
  • 100% paid maternity/paternity or adoption leave for those who qualify for FMLA
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Pine Rest (3 free counseling visits, online library, and access to legal, financial and elder care consultations)

Position Summary:

Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of Suburban Inns grounds, including landscaping. Assist with warehouse activities, including storage, receiving, dispatching, security, maintenance, sanitation, and administrative functions.

Essential Functions:

  • Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as zero-turn mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, etc.
  • Tow trailers with company equipment, such as zero-turn mowers, tractors, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, etc.
  • Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hedge or bush trimmers, axes, brooms, trash grabbers, etc.
  • Mow and edge lawns using power mowers, edgers, weed whips, and leaf blowers
  • Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges using shears, pruners, or chain saws
  • Inspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance and repair as necessary
  • Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming around flower beds, walks, or walls
  • Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, or other grounds features
  • Clean flower beds; rake, mulch, and compost leaves
  • Mix and spray and/or spread fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees using hand or automatic sprayers/spreaders
  • Maintain awareness and knowledge of the condition and location of company fleet vehicles, trailers, and tools focusing on routine upkeep (directional lights, tires, brakes, oil, etc.)
  • Follow proper securing protocol (chaining, tiedowns) of equipment for transporting 
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
  • Maintain a positive attitude throughout the day, and keep team member morale high
  • Follow all Suburban Inns Processes
  • Undertake special projects requested by management
  • Exhibit regular and recurrent attendance record
Position Requirements:

Minimum Knowledge: This position requires ability to interpret / extract information and / perform arithmetic functions. Requires typing, record keeping, word processing, and excellent communication skills.

Formal Education and Job-Related Experience: This position requires a minimum formal education of a high school diploma or equivalent related experience.

License, Registration, and/or Certification Required: This position requires a valid driver’s license, signed nondisclosure and confidentiality agreement, and passed background check.
Work Schedule: Work may vary between day, evening, night, holiday, and/or weekend assignments. Schedule varies according to business demands and needs.

Required Travel: Position does involve travel to other Suburban Inns properties and off-site meetings

Uniform and Appearance Guidelines
Uniform: Closed-steel toed shoes, safety colored shirt

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