Groundskeeper

Job Title: Groundskeeper

Department: Grounds
Reports To: Grounds Lead
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Part-Time
Hourly Rate: $25.00

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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.

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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.

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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

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Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

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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

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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

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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.

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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.