What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Maintenance Laborer position at Union Country Club?
Position Overview:
The Golf Course Maintenance Laborer is responsible for assisting in the daily upkeep and maintenance of the golf course to ensure high-quality playing conditions and a safe, attractive environment for golfers.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance & Repair
· Maintain the overall appearance and safety of the golf course, including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and surrounding areas.
· Perform edging, weed eating, trimming, and blowing of all necessary areas.
· Assist with sod installation, irrigation repairs, and drainage projects.
Parts, Inventory & Facility Management
· Operate and maintain hand tools and maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
Operations & Collaboration
- Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent to evaluate equipment condition and determine repair, replacement, or upgrade needs.
- Report equipment misuse or abuse to the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.
- Assist with daily operations and mowing activities as needed to support course maintenance.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety guidelines and promote a culture of safety within the maintenance department.
- Ensure equipment and shop operations comply with applicable safety and environmental standards.
Qualifications:
- Education & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
o Experience as a golf course mechanic or in small engine, diesel, or turf equipment repair.
o Strong mechanical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
o Ability to stand for extended periods of time
o Ability to lift to 50 pounds
o Outdoor, hands-on role requiring work in varying weather conditions.
o Physical demands include walking the course, lifting materials, and operating maintenance equipment.
o Schedule varies seasonally based on course conditions and play volume.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of tasks or responsibilities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18