Irrigation Technician
- Full-time
- Property: 40003-WG Smoky Mountain Resort
Company Description
Starting pay rate: $20 / hour - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it.
Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most-visited national park in the country, Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, provides an amazing work environment with refreshing mountain breezes and spectacular views of the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains. As a member of the Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort team, you will meet and engage with guests who have arrived to enjoy all the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer and help them experience our world-class amenities such as the state-of-the-art Wild Bear Falls water park.
Job Description
Join our team, where a blend of passion and expertise creates a dynamic and fulfilling work experience! We are looking for a passionate and skilled individual responsible for operating, maintaining, and enhancing irrigation systems to optimize plant moisture. Designs, installs, and troubleshoots systems, ensuring they align with landscape care protocols.
As an Irrigation Technician, you will:
- Install irrigation and sprinkler systems
- Test systems for potential issues
- Evaluate the winterization of each system
- Sprinkler valve repair
- Landscape area as needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and perform all duties in a safe manner
- Perform other related duties as assigned
To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for someone who shares our commitment.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED certificate
- Some post-secondary training in irrigation or landscaping preferred
- Backflow/Irrigation Install Certification preferred
- Proficient in design, installation, and troubleshooting of irrigation systems required
- Valid TN driver’s license
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in wet, humid, and outdoor weather conditions and extreme heat and sun exposure
Additional Information
Why Westgate?
- Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with generous company match
- Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
- Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
- Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Assistance
- Military Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.)
- Advancement & development opportunities
- Community Involvement Programs
Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email WGAccommodations@wgresorts.com with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.