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Grounds and Landscaping Technician

Work as part of a team to fulfill our mission and prevent the grounds of Glorieta from being a distraction to the guests’ experience. This includes working towards creating functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing outdoor landscapes while preserving the natural beauty of the high desert environment. This role will specifically be taking responsibility for caring for the grounds and landscape under the direction from the Forestry and Landscaping Manager.

Those interested can apply at:
hhttps://apply.glorieta.org/job?Id=a11Rp00000BFCovIAH

Key Responsibilities
Help maintain the grounds of Glorieta through various methods, including but not limited to:
Mowing, blowing, weed eating and abatement, applying pesticides, fertilizing, felling trees, pruning, digging, and trenching
Perform road repairs, drainage, and irrigation system maintenance and installation
Trash management, snow clearing, helping with outdoor projects, cutting, hauling, and splitting firewood
Assist with other departments, when needed, be on-call to help with guest needs, snow plowing, and ensure a positive guest experience
Learn tasks in tradecrafts such as sodding, landscaping, and irrigation systems
Qualifications

Ability to communicate well with team members, staff, and guests
A strong desire to learn new things
A strong sense of self-motivation and work ethic
A personal relationship with Christ that permeates all aspects of his/her life
Willingness to perform routine tasks regularly and on time, with deadlines weekly and monthly
A natural ability or strong desire for organization
Willingness to perform tasks alone or in a group as well as lead large groups in projects
Minimum 18 years old
At least one year of experience on a grounds, landscape, or similar is preferred
Experience operating heavy machines and equipment preferred (chainsaw, power tools, tractor, skid steer, snow plow)
Proven ability to work with your hands to perform maintenance-type duties
Ability to lift 25lbs, stand for extended periods, walk long distances, and perform other physical tasks

Company Overview
Glorieta Adventure Camps is a Christian outdoor adventure camp located in Northern New Mexico. Our mission is to inspire Christ-like change through outdoor adventure, authentic relationships, and Biblical truth. Our camps are filled with activities and programs that are loaded with fun and tailored to inspire lives towards deeper relationships with Christ. Our staff are passionate about providing an environment that is safe and points guests back to the mission. Working at Glorieta Adventure Camps is an opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself and know you are making a difference in people’s lives and communities. We are looking for ministry-minded individuals to join our team and help further our mission. We encourage all applicants to carefully consider our mission statement before applying.

Compensation and Benefits
Starting pay is $15.00/hour. Compensation is hourly with overtime pay.
On-site housing with utilities and appliances included
Medical coverage through CHM, employer funded HRA, and pharmacy benefit plan - 100% paid by employer for employee and spouse
PTO - base amount of 20 days annually, sick leave, and volunteer time off
Retirement - After 1 year of employment, employer contributes 4% NEC and up to 4% matched
Camp program and retail discounts, including a free session of camp annually, friends and family lodging options, and use of camp facilities for personal gatherings
On-site meals for employee and family during the summer and special occasions
This is not a complete list of employee benefits, but a general overview

Application Process
Those interested in employment with Glorieta Adventure Camps can apply on the career page of our website https://apply.glorieta.org/jobs

Disclaimer: This Job Description is not a complete description of all that is necessary to do your job. Also, all camp employees are expected to do what it takes to work as a team, even with other departments, to serve guests. This is not only an expectation, but a value that we hold to as an organization. We will help each other get the mission done.

Time:  Full-Time Year Round
Salary:  Paid
Category:  Facilities/Maintenance

Updated: 1/13/2026 2:35:46 PM