Reading Country Club, located in Reading, PA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Greenskeeper II! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast‑paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
General Purpose:
Performs a diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. Performs skilled grounds construction and maintenance work and related tasks.
Essential Duties:
- Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld equipment.
- Rakes sand traps with power rake, aerifies greens and tees.
- Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
- Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
- Operates walking equipment in mowing greens collars and tees.
- Assists with fertilizer applications on tees, fairways and rough areas.
- Operates riding equipment in mowing fairways, approaches and rough.
- Operates sod cutter, trencher and tamper for routine projects.
- Operates dump truck and tractors for hauling purposes.
- Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
- Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
- Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
- Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
- Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Performs other duties as required.
Education/Experience:
Physical Demands:
Regularly stands, walks, sits, and uses hands, reaches with hands and arms.
Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches.
Regularly talks or hears.
Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds; up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Environment/Noise:
Regularly works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and works near moving mechanical parts.
Occasionally works in high, precarious places and in areas with fumes or airborne particles.
Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.
Occasionally works in extreme heat (non-weather) and experiences vibration.
Noise level is loud.
Certificates/Licenses:
Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com (http://www.troon.com/).
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