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El Capitan Canyon Resort may have the opportunity you have been seeking. We offer a luxury glamping experience on 300 acres in a stunning natural environment. As a groundskeeper, you will provide a ...

Become part of creating an exceptional outdoor vacation experience at El Capitan Canyon Resort and the chance for visitors to connect with the outdoors while enjoying the luxury glamping environment.

Server

Merced, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

A luxurious translation of a road trip pit stop, El Capitan Hotel is a boutique hotel in downtown Merced, California. On the road to Yosemite, the hotel features 114 guest rooms, a historic theater ...

Resort Ambassador

Goleta, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

As a Resort Ambassador at El Capitan Canyon Resort, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team who help provide a world class guest experience while playing an important role in ...

Resort Ambassador

Goleta, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

As a Resort Ambassador at El Capitan Canyon Resort, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team who help provide a world class guest experience while playing an important role in ...

Crew Member

Florence, SC

$10 - $13/hr

Varía; incluye noches/fines de semana/días festivos Solicite ahora su plaza como Especialista en Invitados del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia. **Esta ...

Our primary brands are Lane , Junk Gypsy By Lane , Lane x Ryan Weaver , Capitan Boots . We are passionate about the journey, the experience, and making customers a part of the family. Whatever you're ...

Crew Member

Monroe, NC

$11 - $14.50/hr

Varía; incluye noches/fines de semana/días festivos Solicite ahora su plaza como Especialista en Invitados del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia. **Esta ...

Resort Ambassador

Goleta, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

As a Resort Ambassador at El Capitan Canyon Resort, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team who help provide a world class guest experience while playing an important role in ...

El Capitan Canyon Resort is a luxury glamping resort on 300 acres in a stunning natural environment in beautiful Santa Barbara, California. At the El Capitan Canyon Market, you will work with our ...

Copia - Crew Member

Charlotte, NC

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Varía; incluye noches/fines de semana/días festivos Solicite ahora su plaza como Especialista en Invitados del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia. **Esta ...

Our primary brands are Lane , Junk Gypsy By Lane , Lane x Ryan Weaver , Capitan Boots . We are passionate about the journey, the experience, and making customers a part of the family. Whatever you're ...

Copia - Crew Member

Lake City, SC

$9.75 - $12.75/hr

Varía; incluye noches/fines de semana/días festivos Solicite ahora su plaza como Especialista en Invitados del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia. **Esta ...

Cashier

Goleta, CA · On-site

$19/hr

El Capitan Canyon Resort is a luxury glamping resort on 300 acres in a stunning natural environment in beautiful Santa Barbara, California. At the El Capitan Canyon Market, you will work with our ...

Sales Coordinator

Merced, CA

$20 - $27.50/hr

El Capitan Hotel is a choice location for off-the-beaten-path exploration. A luxurious translation of a road trip pit stop, the hotel features 114 guest rooms, a historic theater, and four distinct ...

Cronograma: * ~40-50 horas/semana, incluye tardes/fines de semana Solicite ahora su plaza como Subgerente General del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia.

Copia - Copia - Crew Member

Monroe, NC

$11 - $14.50/hr

Varía; incluye noches/fines de semana/días festivos Solicite ahora su plaza como Especialista en Invitados del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia. **Esta ...

Copia - Copia - Crew Member

Lake City, SC

$9.75 - $12.75/hr

Varía; incluye noches/fines de semana/días festivos Solicite ahora su plaza como Especialista en Invitados del Capitán D. Esperamos agregarte como el miembro más nuevo de nuestra familia. **Esta ...

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CredentialsOften no formal certification, experience-basedFormal culinary training or certifications common
Work EnvironmentOn-site, in kitchens or food service settingsOn-site, in kitchens, restaurants, or catering
Industry UsageCommon in food service, hospitality, and cateringWidespread in culinary industry, restaurants, hotels
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Captains often manage crews from different cultural and professional backgrounds, which can lead to communication barriers and varied work expectations. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, clear communication, and an understanding of conflict resolution techniques. Additionally, captains must ensure that all crew members adhere to safety protocols and maintain high morale, especially during long voyages or in challenging weather conditions. Building mutual respect and fostering teamwork are essential for maintaining an efficient and safe ship environment.
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$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


EOS Hospitality rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Do you enjoy working outdoors in a beautiful wooded environment?  Would you like the opportunity to work with your hands helping maintain the integrity of a pristine wilderness landscape?  El Capitan Canyon Resort may have the opportunity you have been seeking.  We offer a luxury glamping experience on 300 acres in a stunning natural environment.  As a groundskeeper, you will provide a variety of landscaping and maintenance duties that will help us create the magical surroundings our guests have grown to appreciate. 

Job Summary:

  As a Groundskeeper, you will report to our Groundskeeping Manager.  You will work together to…

  1. Empty trash, shovel, and perform maintenance or repair duties using saws, blowers, mowers, drills or other hand tools.
  2. Ensure lawns are manicured appropriately. Regularly treat weeds for weed control, weed whip, rake leaves, plant flowers/ shrubs, spread mulch/ woodchips / stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut and remove tree limbs damaged by adverse weather conditions, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
  3. Inspect irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly; repair as needed.
  4. Pick-up trash and debris from common areas and streets on a daily basis. Empty common area trash containers as needed.
  5. Report all resort maintenance issues and concerns identified while performing daily duties to manager.
  6. Ensure resort is presentable at all times and adheres to El Capitan Canyon Resort’s standards.
  7. Safely operate vehicles for the purpose of performing job duties.
  8. Follow safety procedures while performing duties.
  9. Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

  1. High School Education.
  2. Previous groundskeeping experience in the resort/hospitality industry,
  3. Demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general grounds maintenance techniques.
  4. Ability to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work.
  5. Valid driver’s license.
  6. Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery.
  7. Ability to provide legible written reports.
  8. Ability to work well independently as well as on a team.
  9. Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
  10. Flexible schedule.

Benefits:

  1. Paid Family Leave
  2. Health Insurance
  3. Dental Insurance
  4. Vision Insurance
  5. Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
  6. Company Basic Life Insurance
  7. Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  8. Company paid Short Term Disability
  9. Company paid long term Disability
  10. 401k Retirement Plan

EOE 

We are a drug free workplace. Pre-employment background assessment required.

Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.

Hourly Rate: $17-19.00

Remote: No

Housing Provided: No


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