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Grounds Crew

Fair Hills Resort -
Detroit Lakes, MN

Job Details

Seasonal | Full-time
$11.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid housing

Qualifications

Trash removal
Grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment operation
Event breakdown
Guest relations
Outdoor work experience
Maintenance work
Outdoor debris cleaning
Driver's License
Laundry
Event cleanup
Event setup
Entry level

Full Job Description

FAIR HILLS RESORT SUMMER JOBS It takes a big crew to run the resort and create the magical Fair Hills experience for our guests. Our summer jobs offer the opportunity to work hard while having fun and meeting people from around the world! Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available Applicant Requirements Flexibility is required – willingness to jump in and help other departments at the resort as necessary is an expectation. Weekend, weekday, and holiday availability is required. Morning & Evening availability – weekly schedules are subject to change A strong work ethic is required. We are busy and work hard all summer! Availability to work June, July & August Wages & Benefits 20-40 hours per week Pay starts at $11.50 per hour Eligible for up to a $2.00 per hour additional bonus On-Site Housing available – $100 per week (must be 1 year post high school graduation to be eligible for housing) Meals are offered to those who live on-site, complimentary at least twice daily Access to Fair Hills & Wildflower Amenities; golf, boats, activities, swimming, etc. Staff Activities; Hootenanny, Staff Talent Show, Guest vs. Staff Sports, etc.

Grounds Crew

At Fair Hills Resort, the beauty of the outdoors is part of the experience. For 100 years, families have come to the lake for fresh air, open water, and beautifully kept grounds. Our Grounds Crew plays a key role in keeping the resort looking its best and running smoothly from sunrise to sunset.

The Grounds Crew is responsible for maintaining the outdoor spaces that define a Fair Hills vacation; from manicured lawns and pristine beaches to docks, boats, and event setups. This is a hands-on, active role for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in visible results.

What You’ll Do:

Maintain lawns, landscaping, and outdoor common areas
Set up and tear down for events, activities, and special gatherings
Manage garbage and assist with laundry operations
Maintain the beach area and waterfront equipment
Support boat operations, including sailboats and speedboats
Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests
Assist other departments as needed to ensure smooth daily operations

Skills & Qualifications:

Experience operating lawn equipment and basic maintenance tools preferred
Familiarity with sailboats, speedboats, and small motors preferred
Valid driver’s license preferred
Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in varying weather conditions
Self-motivated with strong initiative and problem-solving skills
Positive attitude and willingness to assist guests and coworkers

Schedule:

8am – 5pm
1pm – 9pm
sometimes it varies based on on-site events

The Experience:

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, working outdoors, and seeing the immediate impact of their efforts. From setting the stage for a lakeside wedding to preparing the beach for a sunny afternoon, you’ll help create the backdrop for memories that families treasure for generations.

If you love outdoor work, teamwork, and being part of a resort with a century-long tradition of hospitality, we’d love to have you on our Grounds Crew team.

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