Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Golf Course Maintenance Worker and play a vital role in ensuring the pristine condition and aesthetic appeal of our golf course. This energetic position involves maintaining the landscape, grounds, and turf to the highest standards, creating an inviting environment for players and visitors alike. You’ll be responsible for operating a variety of groundskeeping equipment, managing irrigation systems, and performing routine landscaping tasks to keep the course in top shape. If you’re passionate about outdoor work, possess a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a physically active role, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Operate grounds maintenance equipment including mowers, chainsaws, power tools, and irrigation systems to maintain fairways, greens, tees, and surrounding landscapes.
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as planting, trimming, mowing, fertilizing, aerating, and edging to ensure healthy turf and vibrant plantings.
- Manage irrigation systems efficiently to ensure proper watering schedules and troubleshoot issues with sprinkler systems.
- Conduct routine inspections of the course grounds to identify areas needing repair or attention; perform manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting and moving materials.
- Apply pesticides and fertilizers following safety protocols to control pests and promote healthy growth while adhering to pesticide management standards.
- Maintain equipment through regular cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs to ensure safe operation and longevity.
- Support athletic field groundskeeping activities by ensuring playing surfaces are safe, level, and well-maintained for optimal playability.
Experience
- Prior experience in golf course groundskeeping or athletic field maintenance is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to operate landscaping machinery such as mowers, chainsaws, power tools, and irrigation systems safely.
- Knowledge of horticulture principles related to lawn care, gardening, landscaping, and general land management practices.
- Familiarity with pesticide management procedures and safety standards related to chemical application.
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting with proper technique.
- Strong understanding of equipment maintenance routines for groundskeeping tools and machinery.
- Valid driver’s license with experience operating company vehicles or similar equipment is advantageous.
This role offers an engaging outdoor work environment where your skills directly contribute to creating an exceptional golfing experience. We value safety first—training on power tool safety and proper equipment operation will be provided—and encourage continuous learning in horticulture and landscape maintenance practices. Join us in maintaining a beautiful course that inspires both players and staff every day!
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
