Greenskeeper - Knob Hill Golf Club

Knob Hill Golf Club, located in Englishtown, NJ, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a seasonal part-time Greenskeeper! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.   

Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour

General Purpose:

Performs a diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. Performs semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work and related tasks as required.

Essential Duties:

•  Performs general landscape maintenance using riding and hand held equipment.


•  Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.


•  Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.


•  Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.


•  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:

Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and 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 and lifts up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.

Environment/Noise:

Regularly works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and works near moving mechanical part. 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:

Valid Driver’s License

Benefits & Other Compensation: 
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms: 

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement) 

• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older) 

• Time Off – Sick leave and leaves of absence, in accordance with New Jersey Earned Sick Leave. 

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.