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Golf Course Maintenance Worker

NOVA Parks
Lorton, VA Intern
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
The Golf Course Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining the appearance of the golf course. This position is part-time, up to 40 hours per week, with health benefits offered.

Pay Rate: $15.50 per hour

Major Duties/Specific Tasks

  • Mows grass on greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and driving ranges using a variety of mowers, tractors and specialized equipment.
  • Rakes sand traps.
  • Pick up and remove litter and debris.
  • Replace fluid in golf ball washers.
  • Perform various landscape maintenance to include weeding, mulching edging and raking.
  • Operate small engine equipment such as chain saws, backpack blowers and line trimmers.
  • Establish plant beds, plant flowers, bulbs, shrubs, and trees, and maintain planted areas.
  • Operate golf course vehicles which may include pickup trucks, dump trucks, sand trap rakes, and utility vehicles.
  • Clean & organize maintenance shop.
  • Assist with routine maintenance/repair of equipment to include changing oil, oil filters, replacing worn parts, and making minor mechanical adjustments.
  • Sharpen or replace worn blades on mowers; replace string on line trimmers; sharpen or replace worn chain saw chains.
  • Prepare and load equipment & tools for use and/or to transport.
  • Perform manual labor and related work as required.
  • Assists with public relations by handling visitor inquiries, and providing information and assistance.
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service training.
  • Reports unsafe conditions to the Golf Course Superintendent or Supervisor on duty.
  • Carries out additional duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent or Supervisor on Duty.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be age 18 or over.
  • Ability to operate small engine equipment properly and safely.
  • Mechanical aptitude with ability to make minor repairs on equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public.
  • Ability to learn the operation of the facility.
  • Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain valid driver’s license, must maintain safe driving record.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must purchase and wear standard uniform.

Salary : $16

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