in County, AZ
Job Description
Join Our Engineering & Maintenance team at the Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel!
Why the Maintenance Department?
We are a welcoming team who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy providing memorable experiences for our guests in hospitality and on the train. We are a vast department that wears many hats, such as HVAC, building maintenance, Electrical, mechanical, and more! If you enjoy working with your hands and belonging to a team that shares these passions, join the Maintenance Department!
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Facility Maintenance Manager. The Grounds Supervisor is responsible for maintaining the Grand Canyon Railway property grounds, irrigation systems, and landscaping.
Responsibilities
- Fully understand and support Xanterra’s Mission Statement, Cultural Pillars, Community Commitment and Core Values.
- Assist in the development and implementation of in-house landscaping projects, including feasibility, cost and priority.
- Ensure that irrigation schedules are developed and followed to avoid loss of plants, trees and lawns.
- Operate an effective weed abatement and control program.
- Provide technical assistance and training to craft as required.
- Ensure that staff is adhering to all prescribed Company, statutory, regulatory, and departmental polices, and procedures regarding worker safety, risk management, environmental policies, HAZMAT, HAZCOM, confined space, lockout/tagout and vehicle operation.
- Maintain and operate all hand and power tools including lawn mowers, edger, trimmers and snow removal equipment etc.
- Maintain and care for vegetation including disease identification, fertilization, trimming, pruning, transplanting and planting.
- Maintain fire defensive perimeter around assigned buildings.
- As required clear sidewalks parking lots and driveways of snow to prevent ice build-up.
- Trim trees, shrubs and other vegetation as required and properly dispose of clippings.
- Perform preventive maintenance on all assigned power tools and mowers.
- Follow all applicable safety, risk management and environmental policies and procedures as related to the grounds positions.
- Ensures that all personal protective gear is worn to performing job functions that required it.
- Complete Lock Out Tag Out Training.
- Other duties as assigned.
