Grounds Person

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Gatlinburg, TN, USA
In-Office
17-17 Hourly
Entry level
Events • Real Estate • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Maintains resort grounds by collecting litter, emptying trash cans and dumpsters, disposing of grease and cooking oil, sweeping curbs and sidewalks, breaking down cardboard, operating a trash compactor, and keeping work areas clean, neat, and safe. The role requires operating a pickup truck or golf cart and working weekends and holidays.
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Company Description

Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most-visited national park in the country, Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, provides an amazing work environment with refreshing mountain breezes and spectacular views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains. As a member of the Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort team, you will meet and engage with guests who have arrived to enjoy all the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer and help them experience our world-class amenities such as the state-of-the-art Wild Bear Falls water park. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.

Job Description

Maintains grounds of property and related duties.

As Grounds Person, you will:

  • Operate pickup truck and/or a golf cart in daily work
  • Empty all trash cans at pools, three story buildings and team member parking lot as needed
  • Dispose of grease and cooking oil in proper containers
  • Pick up trash from curbs on property and surrounding areas to highway
  • Sweep curbs and sidewalks
  • Clean grounds and remove litter
  • Empty trash cans in the public area building
  • Empty dumpsters
  • Operate trash compactor
  • Break down cardboard items and places in appropriate containers
  • Leave work area in a clean, neat and safe condition

To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for someone who shares out commitment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Valid TN drivers license in order to operate company golf cart
  • Follow instructions without close supervision
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays
  • Required to pass a background screen, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States

Additional Information

Why Westgate?  

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
  • Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
  • Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
  • Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
  • Military Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
  • Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
  • Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
  • Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
  • Low-Cost Gym Membership
  • NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship – Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents After 1 Year of Service
  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
  • Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact

 

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license to operate the company golf cart
  • Ability to follow instructions without close supervision
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays
  • Pass a background screen and drug test
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
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The Company
9,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Westgate Resorts is a diversified American hospitality and timeshare company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. As the largest privately held timeshare company in the world, it operates a portfolio of more than 60 properties, offering a collection of world-class, family-oriented luxury resorts. The company focuses on delivering high-quality vacation ownership experiences and hospitality services for families across various destinations.

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