Equipment Operator

Troon; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Panther National in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is seeking an Equipment Operator to support daily golf course maintenance. You will operate and service equipment, mow greens, tees, fairways and roughs, and assist with irrigation installation under Troon’s guidance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license, with emphasis on safe practices and reliable attendance. This is a full-time on-site position at the Panther National course.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 1–6 months of related experience or training.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to read and speak English may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operates all equipment used in daily course maintenance.
• Mows greens, tees, and approaches with gang mowers.
• Operates sod cutter and spray rigs; assists in fertilization as directed.
• Mows fairways and rough areas and operates other equipment as directed.
• Maintains fluid levels in equipment daily.
• Reports equipment problems to mechanic immediately.
• Installs irrigation and drainage systems as directed.
• Uses transit, level or layout devices to construct grades.
• Returns equipment to designated location properly cleaned and serviced.
• Oversees other maintenance staff and ensures safety.

Skills

Reading & Speaking English

Safety awareness

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Panther National
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418, USA

Description

Panther National, located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for an Equipment Operator! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing togrow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Key Responsibilities of the Equipment Operator:

• Operates all equipment that is used in daily course maintenance.
• Mows greens, tees, aprons, and approaches inaccessible areas with gang mowers.
• Operates sod cutter, spray rigs and may assist in the fertilization of greens, tees, fairways, roughs and related areas.
• Mows fairways and rough areas; and operates other equipment as directed.
• Maintains gasoline or diesel, oil and other equipment fluid levels daily.
• Reports equipment problems and failures to mechanic immediately.
• Installs detailed irrigation and drainage systems as directed, understanding the principles and procedures of installation.
• Ability to use and understand the operation of a transit, level or other device used to construct proper grades and/or layout.
• Uses loaders to remove dirt, debris and other materials and refuse.
• Returns equipment to designated location at the maintenance facility as directed by the mechanic or Assistant Superintendent properly cleaned and serviced.
• Oversees other maintenance associates while performing duties that include operation of equipment. Ensures safety the associate and proper operation of equipment.
• Operates equipment safely and maintains awareness of other associates in work area.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Equipment Operator:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Other Qualifications:

• Regular and reliable attendance
• Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job.

About Troon:

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more at www.troon.com .

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