Overview

The Seasonal Landscape Maintenance Associate is responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety, and cleanliness of landscaped areas throughout Six Flags Darien Lake. This role supports the overall guest experience by ensuring grounds, green spaces, and outdoor areas are attractive, well-kept, and safe throughout the operating season.

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscaped areas including lawns, gardens, trees, shrubs, and flower beds

• Mow, trim, edge, and water lawns and turf areas

• Plant, mulch, weed, prune, and fertilize landscape materials

• Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools

• Remove debris, leaves, and litter from park grounds and walkways

• Assist with seasonal planting, landscape installation, and special event setups

• Perform basic irrigation system checks and adjustments

• Follow safety procedures and proper use of equipment and chemicals

• Work outdoors in various weather conditions

• Support other park maintenance needs as assigned

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; landscaping or groundskeeping experience is a plus

• Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, bending, standing, and walking for extended periods

• Comfortable working outdoors in heat, sun, and variable weather

• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

• Must meet minimum age requirements per company policy

• Flexible scheduling including weekdays, weekends, early mornings, and holidays

• Seasonal employment typically runs spring through fall