• Pest Control Specialist

    Marriott (Nashville, TN)


    **Additional Information** Pay: $22.50/hour

    **Job Number** 25143397

    **Job Category** Engineering & Facilities

    **Location** Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37214VIEW ON MAP (https://www.google.com/maps?q=Gaylord%20Opryland%20Resort%20%26%20Convention%20Center%2C%202800%20Opryland%20Drive%2C%20Nashville%2C%20Tennessee%2C%20United%20States%2C%2037214)

    **Schedule** Full Time

    **Located Remotely?** N

    **Position Type** Non-Management

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Inspect, identify and control all plant pests and pathogens for all assigned horticulture areas. Mix and apply pest control materials. Maintain accurate records of inspections and locations, amounts and types of pest control material utilized in course of assigned tasks to promote compliance with State and Federal regulations. Provide training to Horticulture staff in regard to pest management and plant materials. Maintain and repair equipment required to perform assigned pest control tasks. Provide bird and rodent control for the property as assigned. Perform plant wash down and cleaning as assigned. Assist with the removal and installation of plant material as assigned. Perform soil analysis and apply soil amendments including, but not limited to fertilizers, lime and new soil as assigned

     

    Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearances are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, and assist individuals with disabilities. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Promote adherence to quality expectations and standards. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and/or ladder. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

     

    Related Work Experience: Minimum 2 years related work experience.

     

    Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    License or Certification: State Pest Control Operator Certification

     

    DOT or Hazmat Certification

     

    Wildlife Control Permit

     

    _At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._

     

    Why have less when you can have MORE — all under one roof? Rooted in our expertise and leadership in meetings and experiences, Gaylord Hotels intentionally deliver environments, services and programming that bring people together in an extraordinary way. The heart of our brand are STARs, who are creative, entrepreneurial and dedicated to providing thoughtful, big-hearted service to guests. At Gaylord, we provide STARs with opportunities well beyond that of a traditional hotel—offering you endless career opportunities, the extras, and MORE. In joining Gaylord, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work,​ **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global​ team, and **become** the best version of you.