The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
The On Call Gardener is primarily responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the property, ensuring that all outdoor areas are aesthetically pleasing and well-maintained. This role involves tasks such as planting, watering, pruning, and landscaping to enhance the beauty of the environment. If you have a passion for horticulture and a keen eye for design, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the overall ambiance and appeal of the property!
THE STARTING RATE: $20.26
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
Plant, transplant, fertilize, water, prune, weed and apply chemicals to flower beds and plant areas; maintain annuals, turf, trees, and shrubs by exercising proper horticultural practices, and monitor plant nutrition by checking soil, fertilizer, moisture, and overall appearance
Inspect work area to identify any potential safety hazards and ensure the landscape meets appearance standards
Properly use a variety of manual hand tools and equipment such as rakes, loppers, hand saws, pruning shears, shovels, hoes, fertilizer spreaders, pesticide sprayers, sod knifes and hedge shears
Drive/Operate company vehicles or specialized carts to travel between properties and transport materials and equipment, unload and inspect inventory as they are received
Operate specialized power and motorized equipment such as blowers, hedge trimmers, light tractors, lawn mowers, lawn edgers, chainsaws, aerial lifts, forklifts, turf aerators, roto-tillers and forklifts
Ensure appropriate pest management and irrigation management practices
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Must be at least 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required
1+ years of prior relevant floral design experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is required
Ability to work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays is required
Ability to work nights is preferred
Advanced floral knowledge is preferred
Floral design experience in a resort environment is highly preferred
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
Free meals in our employee dining room
Free parking on and off shift at all MGM Resorts properties
Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!