Golf Course Assistant Groundskeeper

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

GOLF MAINTENANCE

The grounds crew at Kokopelli Golf Club perform daily routine maintenance of the golf course including but not limited to; operating small walk-behind and riding mowing equipment, raking bunkers, landscaping, and construction projects, use of hand tools related to maintenance, and occasional operation of tractors and loaders.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Daily course set-up includes walking mowing greens and tees, raking bunkers, setting tee markers, mowing fairways & roughs, cutting cups, hand watering, and sweeping cart paths.
• Assisting crew members in the application of fertilizers and chemical applications under supervision of a licensed applicator.
• Irrigation Management: Monitor soil moisture levels, assist in programming and repairing irrigation systems, and perform manual hand-watering in high-stress areas.
• Assisting with a variety of projects on the golf course related to construction including drainage installation, silt fence installation and maintenance, erosion matting, hydro-seeding, laying or hand watering new sod, seeding greens or tees, leveling irrigation heads, and bunker maintenance.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, vehicles, and supplies are properly used, maintained, and stored.
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude while working around members and guests.
• Maintains positive interactions with club members and guests, providing a high level of customer service.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent or other members of the senior management team, as deemed appropriate.

KEYS TO SUCCESS:

• Safely operate hand tools and power equipment related to maintenance of the golf course.
• Perform daily responsibilities on the course in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work individually and as a team with other crew members.
• Follow written and oral directions from supervisor/manager.
• Prior experience operating outdoor power equipment including walk behind mowers, chain saws and trimmers.
• Must be dependable and available to work on weekends, nights and/or holidays based on business demands.
• Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.