What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Grounds Staff position at Ridgefield Golf Course?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Golf Course Grounds Staff member and play a vital role in maintaining the pristine beauty and excellent playability of our golf course. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, applying your skills in landscape maintenance, lawn care, and gardening to create an inviting environment for players and visitors alike. You will be responsible for ensuring the course remains healthy, attractive, and well-manicured, contributing to an exceptional golfing experience every day.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine landscape maintenance including mowing, edging, trimming, and planting to keep the course visually appealing and safe for players.
- Operate power tools such as lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping equipment efficiently and safely.
- Assist with irrigation system management to ensure proper watering schedules and troubleshoot issues as needed.
- Maintain the health of turfgrass by applying fertilizers, aerating soil, and managing pests in accordance with horticultural best practices.
- Conduct regular inspections of the course grounds to identify areas needing repair or improvement and perform basic gardening tasks.
- Support overall landscaping efforts by planting new vegetation, mulching beds, and maintaining flower displays.
- Use hand tools for detailed work around greens, bunkers, and pathways to ensure precision and quality standards are met.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in landscape maintenance, lawn care, gardening or horticulture is preferred but not required; a strong willingness to learn is valued.
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and ability to troubleshoot common issues is a plus.
- Familiarity with operating power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, bending, lifting, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to maintaining course aesthetics and safety standards.
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards collaborative work environments. Join us in creating a stunning golf course environment where every detail counts! This paid position offers valuable hands-on experience in landscaping, horticulture, and groundskeeping while contributing to a top-tier golfing destination.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20