Golf Course Grounds Crew / Landscaper

Grounds crew at Elmridge golf course. This is a full time seasonal position . Experience in landscaping or golf course maintenance is preferred but we will train the right person.

An average work week is 35 - 45 hours, Monday - Friday and one weekend morning. Overtime is sometimes available . Send resume or apply in person to Elmridge Golf Course, 229 Elmridge Road, Pawcatuck, CT. Or call (802) 989-8077 . Ask for Jacob.

$17.00 to $19.00 per hour.

CANDIDATES WITH DEMONSTRATED MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR IMMEDIATE PROMOTION.

CANDIDATES WHO HAVE OR CAN OBTAIN A CT PESTICIDE APPLICATORS LICENSE ELIGIBLE ARE FOR IMMEDIATE PROMOTION

Position Title - Golf Course grounds crew / Landscaper

Full Time / Part Time – Full time seasonal / part time seasonal

Hourly / Salaried - Hourly

Location – Elmridge Golf Course

Position Summary

The grounds crew position at Elmridge Golf Course is responsible for maintaining and caring for all turfgrass surfaces, flowerbeds, trees, and any other sites on property to enhance our customer’s experience. It is a crucial ingredient to our success to consistently have a beautiful property with quality playing surfaces to leave our members/guests with a lasting impression.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

· Operates and maintains equipment such as riding greens mowers, tee mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, rollers, bunker rakes, carts, push mowers, spreaders, sprayer, and a variety of powered and non-powered hand tools in all facets of the maintenance operation.

· Irrigates playing surfaces/flowerbeds and works on its irrigation system.

· Assist in the maintenance of all on site flower beds/landscapes. Including but not limited to edging, mulching, planting, weeding, deadheading, pruning, and fertilizing.

· Assist in any on site projects/renovations.

· Assist in maintaining sufficient on course drinking water and trash/recycling disposal.

· Need to be a self-starter/team player.

· Weekends, holidays, and flexibility a must.

· Reports equipment problems, feedback, and concerns to the Superintendent.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities-

· Good communication skills (oral and written) necessary to perform daily tasks and to provide feedback to the Superintendent and pro shop staff.

· Individual will need to be able to perform tasks that include frequent standing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and reaching at times.

· Must have basic knowledge of safe and efficient mechanical operation or the willingness to learn.

· Mechanical background and ability to fix/troubleshoot machinery a plus.

Experience- 1-2 years’ experience preferred but will train the right individual who wants to be a part of the success at Elmridge Golf Course.

Benefits:

• None

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends required

Typical end time:

• 2PM - 3PM

Typical start time:

• 6AM - 7AM

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19