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Greenskeeper I- Colleton River Club

 A fantastic opportunity is waiting for you! 

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a turf-tastic adventure? If you're a greenskeeper on the lookout for a fresh patch of green to call home, look no further! We're seeking a passionate individual who can wield a mower like a maestro conducts an orchestra and sculpt landscapes with the finesse of an artist. Are you itching to nurture lush greens, tame unruly roughs, and ensure every fairway is as pristine as a freshly ironed shirt? If you're ready to swap your ordinary workday for one filled with the sweet scent of freshly cut grass and the satisfaction of a job well done, then congratulations, you've stumbled upon the perfect opportunity! Join us, where every day feels like a stroll through a botanical paradise. Are you up for the challenge? 

Join Our Team at the Prestigious Colleton River Club! 

Job Summary -Greenskeeper: Perform routine hands-on labor involved in golf course maintenance. Projects a positive image of self and Colleton River Club always. Reports to Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent(s). 

Why Work with Us? 

Team Spirit: Join a close-knit team that values collaboration, mutual respect, and support. We foster a positive work environment where everyone's contributions are celebrated. 

Breathtaking Location: Nestled in the heart of the low country, our country club offers stunning vistas, picturesque landscapes, and a serene atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of nature as you work in this idyllic setting. 

World-Class Facilities: As a team member at the Colleton River Club, you'll work at top-notch facilities that will make you proud to be a part of our exclusive community. Enjoy lush golf courses, state-of-the-art tennis courts, luxurious swimming pools, and more. 

Exclusive Membership: Rub shoulders with influential individuals, professionals, and distinguished guests. Working here allows you to build an extensive network of connections within the local and global elite community. 

Professional Growth: At Colleton River Club, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. We offer regular training programs, workshops, and opportunities to expand your skill set, both personally and professionally. 

Recognition and Rewards: Your dedication and hard work won't go unnoticed. We take pride in recognizing and rewarding excellence, whether through performance bonuses, accolades, or advancement opportunities. 

Employee Dining: Treat your taste buds to delectable culinary experiences crafted by our talented chefs. As an employee, you'll have access to free employee meals, prepared by culinarians who have a passion for what you eat. 

Exclusive Events: Be part of organizing and participating in prestigious events that draw guests from far and wide. From gala dinners to extraordinary Club fine dining, you'll be at the heart of creating memorable experiences. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Mow greens, tees, collars, fairways, and roughs. 
• Operate mowers, fly mowers, weed eaters, or other light equipment. 
• Rake and maintain sand bunkers. 
• Edge cart paths, bunkers, sprinkler heads, and drains. 
• Prune and remove debris (pines cones, branches, twigs, hickory nuts, etc.) and pick up trash whenever it is observed. 
• Sand and seed fairway, tee, and drop area divots. 
• Clean and apply mulch and or pine straw to beds. 
• Understand the use of and utilize hand garden and landscape tools.
• Check and maintain fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment daily. 
• Clean and return equipment to designated location within the Maintenance shop. 
• Perform visual inspection after each use and report equipment problems, failures, or necessary adjustments to supervisors and mechanics immediately. 
• Assist in the application of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers under the direction of his/her supervisor. 
• Be in uniform and always use appropriate safety equipment and measures. 
• Attend monthly Agronomy Team meetings and staff meetings. 
• Be courteous to all members, guests, and co-workers. 
• Understand and comply with all policies set forth in Colleton River Club Employee Handbook. 
• Cooperate in a team environment. 
• Always maintain a clean and safe work environment. 
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

JOB TYPE: Full-time 

EXPECTED HOURS: 40 per week

 PAY RATE: $18.00 per hour

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

In addition to the benefits listed below, Colleton River Club offers other Perks and Features that support your career and well-being and make it an excellent place to work. 

• Employee Meals (valued at $1,250 per year) 
• Rich Employee Anniversary Reward Program ($100 per year of service, every year) 
• Employee Referral Program ($1,500 per year per referral) 
• Company shared cost of employee dental and vision plans 
• Fuel Assistance Program 
• Various Employee Discounts 
• Generous PTO Policy 
• Personal and Professional Development 
• Financial Retirement Planning 
• Golf Privileges 
• Bi-Monthly Employee Luncheons with the General Manager (1 per year) 

Benefits: 

• 401(k) 
• 401(k) matching 
• Dental insurance 
• Health insurance 
• Paid time off 
• Referral program 
• Retirement plan 
• Vision insurance 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and/or loud. 
• Working conditions require the ability to work in all types of weather. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to: 

• Occasional sitting.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping, pulling (up to 50 lbs.) 
• Exposure to loud noise levels and chemicals. 
• Continuous standing, walking, repetitive actions.
• Exposure to loud noise levels and chemicals. 
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions. 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 

• Ability to comprehend and learn tasks associated with golf course construction/maintenance. 
• Working knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools, as well as other equipment. 
• Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment. 
• Ability to follow oral and written directions. 
• Positive attitude. 

Colleton River Club is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics required by law.