Golf Maintenance Worker

The Golf Course Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance and/or repair of the golf course and related facilities.

The following duties are representative of the work required for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.  Other duties may be required and assigned. 

• Perform a variety of tasks related to golf course maintenance including, but not limited to; operating mowers, trimmers, tractors, field groomers, paint sprayers, aerifiers, chlorinators and sweepers.
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, vehicles and pool equipment as appropriate.
• Operate a variety of mowers to maintain golf course and lawns; inspect tractor and mower for safe and proper operation; maintain equipment as needed, replacing fuel, fluids and oil.
• Mow, edge, trim and rake fields; plant, cultivate and water; weed killing; operate riding mowers, push movers, light-duty vehicles, blowers, sweeper, trimmers, edger and weed eaters.
•  Perform semi-skilled and skilled tasks involving the maintenance, construction and repair of golf course; 
• May assist in other sections of the Golf Course as necessary; 

The Golf Course Maintenance Worker should possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least five years of experience in maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. 
 
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a valid Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator’s License..

The Golf Course Maintenance Worker must be knowledgeable of the following principles, procedures, and concepts:

• Knowledge of field and building maintenance methods and practices.
• Department of safety rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of golf maintenance duties.
• Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, mechanical repair, electrical procedures, custodial practices, landscaping, and equipment repair.
• Knowledge of various cleaning chemicals.
• Skill in operating various hand and power tools.
• Skill in operating lawn maintenance equipment including tractor, zero-turn mowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers.
• Skill in operating athletic field equipment chalk machines, field paint sprayers, etc.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize daily assignments, and work independently.
• Ability to interact with the public and communication directions.