Description:
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 1969, Summit Point Motorsports Park and Training Facility provides Commercial Motorsports events along with customized Security and Emergency Medical training solutions on our 786-acre facility located in Summit Point, WV. We are a recognized leader in the Motorsports and Security Training Solutions Markets for both commercial and government clients. We take pride in providing tailored solutions for clients in an ever-evolving world.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Grounds Maintenance Technician supports the facility maintenance team in maintaining and enhancing our 700+ acre campus. This role involves a wide range of landscaping, groundskeeping, and general maintenance duties to ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and presentable.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform routine landscaping and grounds maintenance (mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, weed control)
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Plant, water, and maintain grass, flowers, shrubs, and trees seasonally
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Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides in accordance with safety protocols
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Clean and maintain outdoor areas including walkways, parking lots, and driveways
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Remove snow and ice using shovels, snow blowers, and salt application as needed
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Repair and maintain fences, gates, benches, tables, guardrails, and outbuildings
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Assist with light construction projects such as retaining walls, pathways, and landscape features
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Support maintenance of roads, sidewalks, buildings, and equipment as needed
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Assist with cleaning and maintaining gun ranges in accordance with strict safety procedures
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Maintain organization and cleanliness of equipment and storage areas
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Operate utility vehicles and light equipment safely
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Follow all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and environmental handling procedures
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Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient workflow
This position supports a government-related program and requires:
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Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Clearance
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Successful completion of:
- Background check
- Credit check
- Drug screening (federal contractor standards apply, including marijuana)
Employment is conditional upon clearance eligibility and successful screening results.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
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This is a full-time, non-exempt, on-site position.
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The work schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 9:30AM-6PM
WORK CONDITIONS
This is a hands-on, physically demanding role that involves performing manual labor outdoors in all weather conditions, including sun, heat, rain, snow, and cold. The work requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects, as well as operating landscaping and maintenance equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, hedge trimmers, snow blowers, and utility vehicles. Employees may be exposed to dust, pollen, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals and must follow proper safety protocols at all times. Tasks may also involve working in areas where lead is present, such as gun ranges, requiring strict adherence to safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines. The role may require repetitive motion, climbing ladders or steps, and navigating uneven terrain. Employees must be able to work independently or as part of a team for extended periods in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
WHY JOIN US
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Be part of a team that values safety, teamwork, and facility excellence.
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Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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Competitive compensation and benefits package.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
This position is covered under the Service Contract Act (SCA). Compensation will be provided in accordance with the applicable SCA wage determination, including the required Health & Welfare (H&W) fringe benefit. Summit Point also offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and other employee benefits.
Requirements:
Job Requirements and Qualifications:
Required:
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Experience with mowing, weed eating, trimming, and basic landscaping.
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Familiarity with cleaning and maintaining outdoor recreational areas, such as gun ranges, sports fields, or park facilities.
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Ability to operate vehicles such as utility carts, trucks, or small tractors safely.
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Basic knowledge of safety protocols for outdoor equipment and chemicals.
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Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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Must be 18+ years of age.
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Valid driver’s license required.
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Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Ability to pass a background check, credit check, and drug screening.
Preferred:
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Knowledge of proper use and application of fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides.
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Previous experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or horticulture.
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Experience with light construction, fencing, or basic repair work.
Summit Point Raceway Associates, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy- related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, familial status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Summit Point Raceway Associates, INC.'s management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.
