Equipment Operator

Sea Pines Country Club, Inc.; Hilton Head Island (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sea Pines Country Club, Inc. seeks an experienced groundskeeper to maintain the golf course and related facilities on Hilton Head Island, SC. The role involves operating equipment, performing set-up, and supporting maintenance staff to keep greens, fairways, and surrounds in peak condition.

Candidates should be physically fit, able to lift 50+ lbs, follow directions, and possess a valid drivers license. Prior turf equipment knowledge is a plus; training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow verbal and/or written directions.
• Physical strength, stamina, and agility required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience with small power equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance tasks using tractors, loaders, trenchers, and mowing equipment.
• Safely operates equipment for course maintenance needs.
• Reports equipment issues to supervisor and returns machines to the facility.
• Cleans gutters, drains, and culverts; rakes leaves; waters plants.
• Cuts grass, weeds, and bushes; loads and unloads materials.
• Assists with training of new staff and performs other duties as directed.

Skills

Physical strength

Stamina

Ability to follow directions

Valid drivers license

Tools

Power equipment

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: SEA PINES COUNTRY CLUB - Hilton Head Island, SC, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Category: Hospitality - Hotel, General Definition of Work

Essential Functions

The following functions are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

• Performs work involving the use of equipment, such as, but not limited to, tractors, loaders, trenchers, and mowing equipment.
• Safely operates equipment used for various course maintenance needs.
• Reports equipment problems and failures to supervisor.
• Returns equipment clean to designated location at maintenance facility.
• Uses loaders and dump trucks to remove and haul dirt, debris, refuse and other materials.
• Performs daily golf course set-up.
• Operates greens aerifers.
• Operates verticutters.
• Rakes leaves
• Waters plants
• Cuts grass, weeds and bushes
• Cleans gutters, drains and culverts
• Collects and empties litter cans
• Trims trees and removes cuttings
• Loads and unloads materials
• Operates Rough Mowers
• Assists with training of new staff members.
• Performs any and all other duties as directed by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to follow verbal and/or written directions.

Job requires physical strength, stamina, and agility.

The position may require operation of a truck, jeep, or car.

Physical Requirements

Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions; Ability to lift 50+ lbs. Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals; Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration; The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud; Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position; Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping, and pulling; Frequent repetitive motions; Continuous standing and walking; May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots, and hat.

Special Requirements

Working knowledge or operation of small power equipment. Possession of a valid driver’s license.

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