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Merlin Entertainments

Manages branded visitor attractions and parks

Gardener

Landscaping & Grounds MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCarlsbad, CA, USA$22.53 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous irrigation installation and repair experience is preferred for at least two years.
  • Knowledge of irrigation components, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose irrigation system issues efficiently.
  • Familiarity with irrigation controllers, including Rain Bird irrigation systems.
  • Understanding of water management principles and conservation practices.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.
  • A high school diploma or General Education Degree, or equivalent education and experience, is required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, a safe driving record, and willingness to use a personal vehicle for business purposes when necessary.
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to support park operations.
  • Must have sufficient English communication skills to safely perform essential job functions and participate in required training.
  • Must be able to perform the stated physical duties, including frequent standing and walking, bending, lifting and carrying up to 74 pounds occasionally, pushing, and grasping.
  • Must be able to meet the stated visual and hearing requirements, including hearing alarms, telephones, and conversations within 100 feet.
  • Must work in the stated conditions, including temperature exposure primarily between 16°F and 95°F, frequent driving, occasional PPE use, and exposure to loud or repetitive noise.

Responsibilities

  • Use assigned tools and power equipment safely and as prescribed, avoiding misuse, breakage, or loss.
  • Load and unload work vehicles.
  • Install and maintain irrigation systems, including valves, controllers, drip systems, and sprinkler heads.
  • Diagnose and repair system issues such as leaks, broken lines, faulty valves, and electrical malfunctions.
  • Program and adjust irrigation controllers based on seasonal requirements and site conditions.
  • Perform routine inspections to ensure proper system operation and water efficiency.
  • Conduct system audits to identify opportunities for water conservation and operational improvements.
  • Read and interpret irrigation plans, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Monitor water usage and make adjustments to comply with local water restrictions.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of irrigation parts and materials.
  • Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding system status and repairs.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company standards and local codes.
  • Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  • Prioritize the safety of self, fellow team members, and the public.
  • Complete daily time and material cards before leaving the property.
  • Maintain liaison with fellow maintenance employees and other departments.
  • Perform related maintenance work as necessary or required.
  • Perform other duties deemed necessary by the manager or park operation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CCU and Maxicom systems is a plus.

About the Company

Merlin Entertainments

Manages branded visitor attractions and parks

Merlin Entertainments operates a global portfolio of branded visitor attractions, including theme parks and experiences. It owns and runs properties such as LEGOLAND Parks, Sea Life centers, The Dungeons, Madame Tussauds, and the London Eye, combining rides, shows, and interactive experiences to attract paying visitors. The company grows by acquiring and integrating well-known brands and venues, then operating them as unified, brand-driven experiences across multiple countries. Its competitive edge comes from scale, a diverse mix of world-famous brands, and a track record of expanding via strategic acquisitions to create a broad, international attraction network. The goal is long-term growth and value creation by expanding its branded attractions footprint and improving operating performance, while staying private to focus on sustained development rather than quarterly market pressures.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Poole, United Kingdom
Founded
1999

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