Groundskeeper

About the position

The Groundskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course. This is a full-time position at El Conquistador Golf Club in Oro Valley, AZ. The ideal candidate will be motivated, interested in contributing to a positive member and guest experience, and eager to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Responsibilities

Maintains clean and organized works areas on the golf course and maintenance facilityMows greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, tees, and other areasWaters tees, greens and fairways; operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional waterRepairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as neededGrades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairwaysTrims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower bedsApplies pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to the golf coursePerform other duties assigned by supervisor or managerRequirements

Must possess the ability design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping on the golf courseMust possess the ability to create spray programs for the golf course including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and landscapingMust possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course operationsAbility to give oral and written instructionsSkilled in seeding, fertilizing, mulching, and general ground preparation for restoration and renovationMust be dependableNice-to-haves

Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferredBenefits

Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageRetirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria