Job Summary:
Golf Course Maintenance workers are responsible for landscaping of the Golf Course, grounds, greens, and gardens to maintain the highest quality conditions during the golf season. Golf Course Maintenance workers will work under the supervision and direction of the Golf Course superintendent. Candidates should enjoy being outdoors and working independently.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist in the maintenance of the greens, tees and fairways. This will include cutting grass, raking, weeding gardens, pruning shrubs, and trees.
Rake and maintain sands, bunkers and cart paths.
Set tee markers and golf holes on greens daily for play.
Maintain ball washers, replace tee towels and flags.
Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, electric clippers, string trimmers, blowers, fly mows, and other landscape equipment.
Operate all necessary equipment in a safe and responsible manner. Proper operation of equipment will be outlined in orientation and training.
Maintain fuel levels for all equipment used on a daily basis; reports equipment problems or failure to the equipment manager immediately.
Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
Perform any other necessary duties, as directed by the Course Superintendent.
Skills & Qualifications:
Possess a strong work ethic and initiative.
Maintain a positive attitude and strength in teamwork and cooperation skills.
Work well independently, and also collaborate with others, providing leadership in a team environment.
Communication skills are necessary, including listening, understanding, and responding effectively.
Commitment to working in a safe manner at all times.
Must have sufficient physical strength to complete necessary duties, as this is a very physical position.
Ability to stand and walk distances for extended periods of time. Regular lifting, pulling, and pushing.
Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license, and a reliable form of transportation, considering that public transportation to the facility is not currently available.
Maintain availability for shifts that can include weekdays, weekends, and holidays, as well as a variety of early morning shifts.
Remuneration:
Hourly wages, commensurate with experience, paid bi-weekly.
Golfing privileges are provided to the staff member, as well as discounted rates available for guests.
Discounted pricing on food and drinks when working.
Application Process:
Applications should include an up-to-date resume, and can be sent by email to Mitch Dandy at mitch.dandy@legroupefortin.com.