Groundskeeping Technician 

$21.23 Hourly | Full Time | 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday

Weekly Earned Wage Access is an option for this position. 

Job Purpose or Objective(s): Perform a variety of technical and experienced tasks involved in maintaining landscape and grounds following established schedules and instructions.

Primary Tasks:

You will care for existing landscaping including flowers, ornamentals, minor tree care, mulch renewal, and replacement. Plant flowers for spring and fall color change outs and plant ornamentals. Do occasional placement and planting of new landscape areas. Test sprinkler systems on specific properties. Install new sprinkler systems. Monitor watering cycles of sprinkler systems. You will apply chemical treatments of turf and bedding areas throughout the Choctaw Nation which include pre-emerge, post-emerge and fertilization. Perform regular maintenance, such as removing weeds, rake weeds and prune plants.  Monitor the health of plants to ensure they are receiving enough water, sunlight and soil nutrients. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license. Knowledge of plant material and general horticultural practices such as planting and proper pruning Working knowledge of multiple hand and motorized landscape tools. Read and follow written or oral directions for tasks. Ability to communicate effectively. Understand safety standards related to performance of the job. Five (5) years' experience in the landscape industry.

About the Choctaw Nation

The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.

Benefits

Free gym membership Free access to employee health clinic Free lunch for casino & resort associates Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates Pet insurance Paid vacation / sick time Medical / Dental / Vision 401(K) with company match College tuition reimbursement Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave Employee assistance program Employee prescription program CNO Paid Life Insurance Teladoc On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental) On Site Mammogram Services Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo) Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse) Maternity Care Program (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)

CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category. Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates.

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