What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Assistant Groundskeeper position at Oasis Outdoors?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
GOLF MAINTENANCE
The grounds crew at Kokopelli Golf Club perform daily routine maintenance of the golf course including but not limited to; operating small walk-behind and riding mowing equipment, raking bunkers, landscaping, and construction projects, use of hand tools related to maintenance, and occasional operation of tractors and loaders.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Daily course set-up includes walking mowing greens and tees, raking bunkers, setting tee markers, mowing fairways & roughs, cutting cups, hand watering, and sweeping cart paths.
- Assisting crew members in the application of fertilizers and chemical applications under supervision of a licensed applicator.
- Irrigation Management: Monitor soil moisture levels, assist in programming and repairing irrigation systems, and perform manual hand-watering in high-stress areas.
- Assisting with a variety of projects on the golf course related to construction including drainage installation, silt fence installation and maintenance, erosion matting, hydro-seeding, laying or hand watering new sod, seeding greens or tees, leveling irrigation heads, and bunker maintenance.
- Ensure all tools, equipment, vehicles, and supplies are properly used, maintained, and stored.
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude while working around members and guests.
- Maintains positive interactions with club members and guests, providing a high level of customer service.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent or other members of the senior management team, as deemed appropriate.
KEYS TO SUCCESS:
- Safely operate hand tools and power equipment related to maintenance of the golf course.
- Perform daily responsibilities on the course in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work individually and as a team with other crew members.
- Follow written and oral directions from supervisor/manager.
- Prior experience operating outdoor power equipment including walk behind mowers, chain saws and trimmers.
- Must be dependable and available to work on weekends, nights and/or holidays based on business demands.
- Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.