Grounds Maintenance

Description:

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Bridgewater Club (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or supervisor) you will perform routine manual labor involved in and/or related to golf course maintenance (performing semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work). You will also operate small hand powered equipment and occasionally perform work involving larger equipment/machines (tractors, fairway units, triplex mowers, walking mowers, etc.). 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Ability to operate equipment safely and properly including string trimmers, edgers, and backpack blowers
• Maintain bunkers 
• Return all equipment to the designated location in the maintenance facility 
• Promptly report any equipment issues. 
• Assist in project work including, but not limited to: construction of greens, tees, and fairways, preparing soil base, laying sod, and seeding tees, greens, and fairways
• Seed tees, greens, and fairways 
• Safely and properly light motorized equipment. 
• Maintain effective communication with fellow team members. 
• Ensure a safe work environment by following all safety rules and wearing appropriate safety equipment including safety helmets, ear protection, and non-skid shoes. 
• Complete required job duties in the most efficient, productive manner ensuring a well-groomed golf course. 
• Assist in maintaining a clean environment including picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. 
• Dressed in provided shirt and approved pants at the start of each shift. 
• Uphold a reliable and responsible work ethic with the ability to follow directions both verbal and written. 
• Maintaining focus on the job at hand with a sense of ownership in quality of job performance. 
• Able to work weekends and holidays, mornings, and evenings as business demands. 
• Perform other duties as directed by your supervisor. 

Requirements:

While performing the duties of this position, the team member must: 

• Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis. 
• The ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally. 
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts (and associated noise levels related to) and outside weather conditions.