Campground Groundskeeper
Description
Our Company
The Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation (TRMF) is a premier tourism operation and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. TRMF welcomes hundreds of thousands of guests each year through a diverse lineup of entertainment, historical, and educational attractions. We are committed to connecting people to Medora through positive, life-changing experiences.
Summary/Objective
The Campground Groundskeeper maintains the Medora campground grounds, facilities, and outdoor guest areas. The position performs landscaping, cleaning, basic maintenance, and seasonal work using hand tools, power equipment, and approved vehicles.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Mow lawns; trim weeds, trees, hedges, and shrubs; rake leaves; and remove litter and debris from assigned areas.
- Prepare soil; plant and maintain flowers, shrubs, and trees; and deliver and spread topsoil or straw over newly seeded grass.
- Empty trash and recycling containers and keep sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, and campground office areas clean and presentable.
- Clean bathhouses, dog-waste stations, firepits, and grills according to established schedules and standards.
- Operate hand tools, power equipment, and approved vehicles, including shovels, rakes, saws, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, clippers, and tractors.
- Perform routine equipment care and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
- Apply fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and insecticides only as directed and in accordance with required safety procedures.
- Complete minor campground repairs and maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs, addressing small leaks, cutting and splitting firewood, and maintaining rock gardens, retaining walls, decks, and playground equipment.
- Assist with seasonal campground operations and other related duties assigned by the Grounds Manager.
- Participate in workplace safety meetings and follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Provide guests with courteous, accurate information about TRMF events and services and maintain positive working relationships consistent with TRMF values.
Supervisory Responsibilities - None
