Gardener - Floral Design - Union - Corporate

Las Vegas, Nevada 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 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 • Competitive and comprehensive health benefits as well as wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally • 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 https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=11085 Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!