Gardener - Floral Design - On Call - Union - Corporate chez Mgmresorts

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

VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!