Equipment Operator

Schaffer's Mill is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Equipment Operator! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

Pay: $23–$26/hour Based On Experience 

Key Responsibilities of the Equipment Operator:
• Operates all equipment used in daily course maintenance.
• Mows greens, tees, aprons, and approaches, including inaccessible areas, with gang mowers.
• Operates sod cutter and may assist in the fertilization of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and related areas.
• Mows fairways and rough areas and operates other equipment as directed.
• Maintains gasoline, diesel, oil, and other equipment fluid levels daily.
• Reports equipment problems and failures to the mechanic immediately.
• Uses loaders to remove dirt, debris, and other materials or refuse.
• Returns equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility, thoroughly cleaned and serviced, as directed by the mechanic or Assistant Superintendent.
• Operates equipment safely and maintains awareness of other associates in the work area.
• Incorporates safe work practices into job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to six months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and   experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Other Qualifications:
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Ability to read and speak English may be required to perform the duties of the job.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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