What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Crew position at Troon?
The Groundskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Must possess the ability design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping on the golf course
- Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred
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Must possess the ability to create spray programs for the golf course including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and landscaping
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Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course operations
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Ability to give oral and written instructions
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Skilled in seeding, fertilizing, mulching, and general ground preparation for restoration and renovation
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Must be dependable
Responsibilities:
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Maintains clean and organized works areas on the golf course and maintenance facility
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Mows greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, tees, and other areas
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Waters tees, greens and fairways; operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water
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Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed
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Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways
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Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower beds
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Applies pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to the golf course
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Perform other duties assigned by supervisor or manager
About Troon
Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world’s largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit https://www.troon.com/.