Groundskeeper II / Golf Grounds Maintenance

Groundskeeper II (Golf Grounds Maintenance)

The Golf Course Groundskeeper II performs a combination of duties as directed to maintain grounds and turf on Golf Course in optimum condition, including operating all types of motorized mowing equipment or the ability to properly operate specialized equipment to cut a variety of areas of turf grass, identification of stressed and diseased areas, identification of irrigation problem areas, and preventative maintenance on all equipment.

The ideal Candidate must be able to

• Perform maintenance on greens such as spreading of topdressing materials, aerate and spike greens, verti-cut tees, greens, fairways and other turf areas.
• Precision mow greens, tees, collars, aprons, fairways, approaches to greens, and rough areas.
• Assist in production work, such as construction of new greens, tees and fairways; grades and prepares soil base; lays sod; and sands tees, greens and fairways. Plant native vegetation and prune trees, and weed beds.
• Safely operate mechanical equipment as needed to include sod cutter, spray rig, fertilizer spreaders and other light or heavy equipment as directed.
• Safely operate tractors and attachments, aerifiers for greens, tees, and fairways, topdressing equipment on selected turf grasses.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed
• Mechanic experience is preferred
• 5+ years of experience on a luxury-tier golf course as a groundskeeper