Golf Course Turf Irrigation Specialist; Early Morning Watering

POSITION SUMMARY

This is a Full-Time position for the duration of the Golf Season. We are simply looking for a candidate to water dry areas on the Golf Course!

EXAMPLES OF EXPECTATIONS AND DUTIES

1.    Pull hoses and set sprinklers on dry areas throughout the Golf Course.

2.    Will be using a utility vehicle to move hoses and sprinklers to areas in need of watering.

3.    Some hand watering will be needed.

4.    Ability to follow instructions and memorize location of valves throughout the course.

5.    Understand the etiquette of golf and be aware of customers playing golf.

6.    Must be courteous and understanding with customers.

7.    Needs to have good verbal skills when interacting with customers.
 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of watering turfgrass and/or the ability to learn quickly.


• Understanding the basics of golf.


• Basic experience with watering systems or the ability to learn.


• Must have normal color vision
  

JOB BENEFITS

• Golfing privileges with use of cart.


• Practice Range Privileges


• Staff Shirts


• Great work environment
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
  


• Frequently required to use hands and arms to operate objects, tools, or controls.


• Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.


• Frequently required to walk, sit, and communicate.  


• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift weights up to 75 pounds. 


• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.


• Works daily near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions.


• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, exhaust fumes and turf chemicals.


• The noise level in the work environment is moderately noisy in field settings.  


• Turf staff will work early morning and short weekend hours.


• Watering specialist works mostly from 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 

NOTICE

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position.  He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his or her supervisor.  It is the policy of Smithfield City to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.  The Human Resource Department will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants during the selection process.  In the interest of the workplace and public safety, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a chemical screen for the purpose of detecting the presence of alcohol and/or controlled substances in the body and background check.  Smithfield City requires, as conditions of employment, the use of direct payroll deposit to a bank or savings account. Job open until filled

Applications: Those interested in applying should submit a completed Smithfield City Employment Application and resume. Applications can be found at www.smithieldutah.gov.

Job closes on March 15, 2026