Overview:

True North Golf Club is a private destination golf club with a top-rated championship golf course, on-site lodging, trout fishing and dining facilities for our members and their guests. True North was created for golfers that appreciate championship level golf in a low volume, no tee times required, secluded and pure environment. As a destination club, we provide our members with a club where they can escape the calls of everyday life, enjoy the wildlife and natural beauty, and immerse themselves in golf the way it is meant to be played. While True North provides a unique, exclusive, and remote golf experience for our local guests, our club is also the perfect destination for visitors from far and wide with plenty of flight options or a scenic drive up the coast of Michigan.

Equipment Operator Position Overview :

The Equipment Operator reports to the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents. Under their supervision, the Operator participates in the maintenance of the golf course areas, including but not limited to, tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths; the operation and cleaning of motorized and other mechanical equipment; and does related work as required.

Functions and Employment Standards

• Willingness to learn the maintenance operations of golf course tees, fairways, and greens.

• Equipment operators will be trained in the operation and care of mowing equipment and other tasks for the maintenance of the golf course.

• A large part of the maintenance at TNGC is walk mowing. The Equipment Operators must be able to walk up to 5 miles a day.

• The equipment operators must be able to lift 50 lbs. on occasion and 25 lbs. repetitively.

• The equipment operators must be strongly motivated to align and partner with other operators to complete all tasks to the highest standards and achieve team goals.

• The equipment operators must be able to work safely under the training and guidelines given.

• The equipment operators need to have a high-quality work ethic not high quantity.

• Equipment operators must be punctual and be able to work to the schedule put forth.

• Must have a willingness to ask questions to learn the why, when, what we are doing for the maintenance of the golf course.

• Uphold given professional clothing attire while working.

Daily Task Outlook:

• Arrive on time and be ready for the start of the day’s work schedule.

• Seasonal employment runs from May 15th to October 15th .

• General schedule for full time seasonal 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM Monday to Friday; 1 day on Sat or Sun 6:00 to 10:00. Will receive overtime pay of time and a half for hours worked over 40 in a week.

• General schedule for part time seasonal 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM Monday to Friday; 1 day on Sat or Sun 6:00 to 10:00.

• For employees still in school for the months of May, September and October can work 8 hours on both weekend days and work after school a couple days a week.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Hourly wage $17 an hour.

• 4 hours a week overtime budgeted for weekend work.

• Uniforms

• Golfing privileges.

Contact Information If interested in employment at True North Golf Club please contact Golf Course Superintendent, Jeff VerCautren, at jvercautren@truenorthgolf.com with your interest

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Harbor Springs, MI 49740 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Harbor Springs, MI 49740: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person