Job description

Position Summary:

Safely operate all golf course equipment, carefully and skillfully to maintain the golf course at a high standard.

Position Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily mowing/conditioning of the golf course and other related areas connected to the well being of the course.

• Repair ball marks and remove rocks prior to greens mowing.

• Inform the mechanic of any and all changes in operating and performance of their equipment.

• Relay any and all problems/opportunities that will affect the operations of the golf course and its staff to the golf course superintendent, assistant, or foreman.

• Work closely with and assist the managers in their day to day operations of the course in general.

• Work independently of all supervision.

• Perform any other duties deemed necessary by the Superintendent or his/her Assistants.

Professional Experience:

A minimum of 6 months of professional experience in landscaping, lawn care, or golf course maintenance is preferred for this position. Additional on the job training available.

Education:

A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalency is required for this position.

Required Skills:

• Must have a driver’s license.

• Must be able to perform on a daily basis the normal general maintenance on any piece of equipment that you operate, which includes the checking of all fluid levels. (i.e., oils, greases, hydraulics fluids, leaking hoses, loose belts, etc.)

• General knowledge of the game of golf and understand how job performance affects the playing conditions of the golf course.

• Knowledge of safe, efficient mechanical operation of tractors and other motorized equipment.

Working Conditions/Environment:

• Work is performed entirely outdoors with exposure to all elements: i.e., insects, snakes, poison ivy, extreme cold and hot temperatures, snow and rain.

• Must be able to lift/carry 50 to 100 lbs. Necessary for loading and/or removal of debris, tools, tires, hooking up equipment, etc. May vary each day with work load and required tasks.

• Work is performed 7 days/week. Typically no more than 7 hours/day on weekdays, 4 hours on weekends. Incumbents in this position are required to work any hours needed to keep the golf course operating in the summer months.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Traverse City, MI 49685: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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