Lead Groundskeeper

Nashville Zoo(1 month ago)

Nashville, TNOnsiteFull TimeSenior$40,520 - $40,520Facilities

About this role

The Lead Groundskeeper ensures the zoo’s guest areas, landscaped spaces, parking lots, and staff service areas are maintained in a clean and safe condition. The role provides direction to grounds staff, supports special events, and participates in emergency response programs. Work hours may include early/late starts, weekends, and holidays to meet operational needs.

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Required Skills

Independent Work
Customer Interaction
Organization
Staff Supervision
Equipment Operation
Landscape Maintenance
Inventory Management
Safety Compliance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License
2 Years Experience in Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance

About Nashville Zoo

nashvillezoo.org

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is a family-focused zoological park in Nashville, TN, situated on the historic Grassmere estate and featuring a diverse collection of animals and immersive exhibits. The zoo offers daily events, educational programs, animal encounters, and seasonal activities designed for visitors of all ages. Open regularly (typically 9:00 AM–4:00 PM), it provides memberships, special events, and online giving options while emphasizing wildlife conservation, education, and community engagement.

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