Equipment Operator

Clubatsnoqualmieridge; Cochran's Crossing (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Arcis Golf is seeking an Equipment Operator at The Woodlands, TX. The role supports daily course maintenance, operating mowing and groundskeeping machinery, and assisting with construction and repairs to greens, tees, and fairways.

You will perform equipment inspections, handle fueling and cleaning, and maintain safe, quiet operations to respect golfers. Applicants should have 1+ year in golf course or landscaping equipment use.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience operating equipment in golf course or landscaping environments.
• Hands-on experience with various golf course maintenance equipment and basic upkeep knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered equipment to mow greens, slopes, collars, roughs, aprons and tees.
• Perform daily equipment inspections, fuel, wash and store gear after use.
• Maintain course by watering, fertilizing and preparing soil for greens and fairways.
• Construct and grade greens, tees, and fairways; assist with landscaping and bunkers.
• Assist in maintenance and safety compliance during daily operations.

Skills

Equipment operation

Grounds maintenance

Education

High school diploma / GED preferred

Job description

Club Location: The Woodlands Country Club, Palmer Course - The Woodlands, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. The Equipment Operator is responsible for a variety of tasks involved in golf course maintenance and construction, utilizing various equipment and tools. This role includes operating machinery for groundskeeping, assisting with semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work, and supporting other related duties to ensure the course is maintained to the highest standards. Day to Day Operate powered equipment to mow golf course areas, including putting greens, slopes, collars, roughs, aprons, and tees. Perform daily equipment inspections and checklists to ensure proper functionality and safety. Wash, fuel (if applicable), and store all equipment in designated areas after use. Keep equipment and tools out of the field of play and minimize noise to maintain a respectful environment for golfers. Operate light equipment for tasks such as hauling materials and removing debris. Prepare sand bunkers for daily play by using appropriate equipment and procedures. Water and fertilize putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs as instructed. Grade and prepare soil plant beds, lay sod, plant vegetative material, and seed putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs. Change cups on greens and move tee markers as directed. Maintain ball washers, water coolers, water hazards, and bunkers, ensuring they are clean throughout the day. Keep all golf course areas, including tee boxes, flowerbeds, and work carts free of debris. Trim trees, prune shrubbery, and cultivate flowers and other landscaping elements as needed. Assist in the construction of new greens, tees, and fairways by grading, preparing soil, and planting. Additional Duties Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management. Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions. Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff. Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same. Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role. Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations. Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.

About You Required

A minimum of 1 year of experience operating equipment in a golf course or landscaping environment. A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with various types of golf course maintenance equipment, including understanding replacement parts, supplies, and resources needed for equipment upkeep and repair. Preferred High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity. Sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs., talking, hearing, and seeing.

Work Schedule

Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule. Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays.

What We Offer

We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and—if you're in a non-exempt role—hours worked. While not all roles at Arcis are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off and leave programs ( time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members )

Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S. Arcis Golf has positioned itself as a dynamic leader in the industry by consistently providing unrivaled amenities to complement diverse playing experiences for members and guests. We continuously search for individuals who share our Passion for Service to join the teams at our many Clubs and Courses positioned throughout the country. Our growing and innovative organization offers competitive wages and benefit packages.