Golf Course Maintenance Worker

Course Worker JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT: Golf Course Maintenance REPORTS TO: Assistant/Golf Course Superintendent CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt without supervisory responsibility (flexible work hours) SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Under supervision, the Course Worker provides support to the Golf Course Maintenance department. This position is responsible for aiding the Assistant/Golf Course Superintendent with various golf course maintenance and construction activities. This position assists the Assistant/Golf Course Superintendent in the successful growth and operations of the company. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: PROMOTE FINANCIAL STABILITY • Grade and prepare a soil plant bed; lay sod, plant vegetative material, and seed tees, fairways, and roughs. • Operate dump trucks and other light equipment in hauling materials and removing debris. • Perform various (daily) maintenance activities:  Operating power equipment to mow greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.  Watering and fertilizing greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.  Trimming trees and pruning shrubbery.  Cultivating shrubs and flowers.  Changing cups and tee markers.  Maintaining accessories and water hazards.  Preserving and raking bunkers. FOSTER TEAMWORK AND COHESIVENESS • Attend departmental meetings and safety training as required. ENSURE COMPANY AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE • Operate mowing and other equipment in a safe, efficient manner. BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE COMMUNITY • Display a professional appearance and attitude, remaining courteous to guests at all times. JOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • Working knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in golf course and grounds landscape construction and maintenance work. • Demonstrated skill to safely operate trucks and motorized equipment. • Ability to follow oral and written directions. WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Demands: ● Standing ● Lifting (50 pounds) ● Seeing:  Close  Far  Color  Depth  Small details/print  Peripheral vision ● Sitting ● Pulling (50 pounds) ● Crouching/Kneeling ● Pushing (50 pounds) ● Walking ● Twisting (repetitively) ● Climbing ● Touching/Handling/Feeling ● Crawling ● Hearing ● Balancing ● Talking Exposures: ● High Noise Levels ● High Places ● Airborne Particles ● Visual Strain ● Vibration ● Chemicals ● Weather Conditions ● Electrical Current ● Fumes/Odors Typical shift would be 5am- 1:30pm. Please email work experience to Ryan McKay (Golf Course Superintendent) via the link in this posting.