What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundskeeper position at Missoula County?
GroundskeeperSalary$19.22 HourlyLocation Missoula, MTJob TypeTemporaryJob Number202600017DepartmentLarchmontOpening Date06/02/2026Closing Date6/9/2026 5:00 PM MountainBargaining UnitNon-Union Personnel PlanWork SiteLarchmont Golf courseScheduling/Hours of WorkSeasonal up to 40 hours per weekDefinitionThis is a seasonal opportunity working up to 40 hours per week.
As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The rate of pay for this position is $19.22 per hour, effective 7/1/26.The Missoula County Larchmont Golf Course is seeking GROUNDSKEEPERS to join their team. This position under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, will help perform all aspects of maintenance on the golf course.
All work is in accordance with the essential duties and requirements described in the representative examples of work listed below. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply:
Physical/Environmental DemandsWork is performed in an office and outdoor setting, and physical activity may be performed on the Larchmont course. Requires frequent walking, stooping, bending, climbing of stairs and lifting of moderate to very heavy objects. Seasonally involves long hours outside of the normal business week. Involves assistance in technology operation; frequent walking on rough and uneven terrain, climbing stairs; exposure to rural “out building” environment; and some exposure to inclement weather.Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in a scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region.
Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.EmployerMissoula CountyAddress200 W BroadwayMissoula, Montana, 59802Phone406-258-4874Websitehttp://www.missoulacounty.us
As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The rate of pay for this position is $19.22 per hour, effective 7/1/26.The Missoula County Larchmont Golf Course is seeking GROUNDSKEEPERS to join their team. This position under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, will help perform all aspects of maintenance on the golf course.
All work is in accordance with the essential duties and requirements described in the representative examples of work listed below. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply:
- Please complete all sections of the online application.
- Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources.Representative Examples of Work(The following are intended to illustrate typical duties; they are not meant to be all inclusive or restrictive.)
- Maintains and cuts grass on tees, fairways, greens and rough.
- Maintains bunkers including raking, edging and trimming.
- Responsible for cleaning their equipment at the end of their shift.
- Will assist with sodding a trimming around buildings, trees and other obstacles.
- Uses equipment such as riding greens mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, bunker rake, backpack blowers, weed eater, carts and hand tools.
- Participates in required training and meetings.
- Some occasional janitorial duties in restrooms on the course.
- Has basic understanding regarding different areas of the golf course and rules
- Will help prepare beds for spring planting and fall cleanup.
- Involved in daily course setup of the golf course, including moving tee markers, cutting cups, filling ball washers, filling divots and filling water coolers.
- Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions
- May be required to pick golf balls on the driving range when needed.
Physical/Environmental DemandsWork is performed in an office and outdoor setting, and physical activity may be performed on the Larchmont course. Requires frequent walking, stooping, bending, climbing of stairs and lifting of moderate to very heavy objects. Seasonally involves long hours outside of the normal business week. Involves assistance in technology operation; frequent walking on rough and uneven terrain, climbing stairs; exposure to rural “out building” environment; and some exposure to inclement weather.Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in a scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region.
Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.EmployerMissoula CountyAddress200 W BroadwayMissoula, Montana, 59802Phone406-258-4874Websitehttp://www.missoulacounty.us
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