Golf Course Greenskeeper

Description

Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent(s), Field Supervisor

Employment Status: Seasonal; Full Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

The seasonal greenkeeper works closely alongside all staff members in all aspects of turf equipment maintenance. This position requires a professional, driven individual who operates with the highest expectations and efficiency. Strong time management skills are required as it relates to completing necessary tasks in a timely manner before play. Individual understands the requirements and demands of turf maintenance equipment at a high-level private facility.

Date Position Available:

April – November 2024

Requirements

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Greens section work
• Fix ball marks, tee & fairway divots
• Hand rake bunkers & cart-paths
• Blow debris & dispose of clippings
• Mow greens, fairways, primary rough. Walk mow tees & collars, as well as walk mow rough around greens & bunkers
• Triplex mow approaches and runoffs
• Rotary mow green and tee surrounds
• Spot water fairways/rough
• Pump water from the golf course
• Native work
• Perform any other reasonable job-related duties as instructed

Qualifications:

• Must be motivated by demanding work environment
• Must possess a strong work ethic and attitude
• Weekends, holidays, and evening work
• Valid Driver's License
• Reliable and predictable attendance is required
• Working knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools/equipment
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Must be able to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stretch, bend, twist or reach, use hands to handle or feel, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
• Ability to push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds, and to lift lighter objects overhead.
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.