Groundskeeper
asm global-smg
📍 long beach california united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
Job Title: Groundskeeper
**Department:** Grounds
**Reports To:** Grounds Lead
**FLSA Status:** Non-Exempt
**Employment Type:** Part-Time
**Hourly Rate:** $25.00
### Position Summary
Legends Global, a leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Groundskeeper at the Long Beach Amphitheater. This position supports both grounds maintenance and venue cleanliness to ensure the facility remains safe, clean, and guest-ready at all times.
The Groundskeeper is responsible for assisting the Grounds Lead in maintaining the overall appearance of the venue by performing landscaping support, general exterior cleaning, and event-related cleanup. Duties include the use of tools, equipment, and approved chemicals in accordance with all safety procedures and operational standards.
### Union Notice
Please note this position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with Unite Here Local 11, and union membership is a condition of employment.
### Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Dig holes for plants and trees using hand tools such as shovels and picks
* Mix soil, fertilizer, and other materials to prepare planting areas
* Plant trees, shrubs, and flowers in designated locations
* Stake and secure newly planted trees using ties or wire
* Haul, spread, and level topsoil using wheelbarrows, rakes, and similar tools
* Water lawns, plants, and landscaped areas using hoses or portable irrigation systems
* Apply fertilizer or seed to support turf and plant growth
* Perform basic lawn care including mowing, edging, trimming, and hedge maintenance
* Operate landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment as required
* Perform routine cleaning of exterior venue areas including plazas, walkways, and entrances
* Remove trash, debris, and recyclables before, during, and after events
* Empty and maintain trash and recycling receptacles throughout the property
* Conduct post-event cleanup, including sweeping and resetting exterior areas
* Perform spot cleaning or power washing of hard surfaces as needed
* Assist with light debris removal and general site presentation tasks
* Report safety hazards, spills, or maintenance concerns promptly
* Support Conversion and Event Operations teams during event turnover periods
### **Supervisory Responsibilities**
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
### **Qualifications**
**Education and Experience**
* High school diploma or GED preferred
* 1–2 years of experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, custodial work, or facility maintenance
* Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
**Skills and Abilities**
* Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision
* Basic knowledge of landscaping tools, cleaning equipment, and power tools
* Ability to read and follow chemical and fertilizer labels safely
* Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to work weekends, holidays, and event-based schedules
### Physical Requirements / Work Environment
* Regular outdoor work in varying weather conditions
* Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting
* Ability to lift and/or move up to 50–100 pounds as required
* Exposure to outdoor elements, noise, and event environments
* Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods
### Additional Information
The essential responsibilities described above are representative of this position and may be modified as operational needs require. This description does not limit the assignment of additional duties.
### Equal Employment Opportunity
Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.