Equipment Operator

Orchard Valley Golf Course; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

East Potomac Golf Course in Washington, DC is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to maintain the course and safely operate equipment. You will mow greens, tees, and rough, perform irrigation work, and support daily maintenance to keep turf in top condition.

As part of Troon, the world leader in golf and community management, the role offers $17.50–$18.50 per hour and benefits described. Applicants must have a valid driver's license, reliable attendance, and be able to read and speak English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 1–6 months related experience.
• 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, aprons, and approaches inaccessible areas with gang mowers.
• Operates sod cutter, spray rigs and may assist in 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 installation principles and procedures.
• Uses a transit, level or other device to construct proper grades/layout.
• Uses loaders to remove dirt, debris and other materials and refuse.
• Returns equipment to designated location at maintenance facility, cleaned and serviced.
• Oversees other maintenance associates and ensures safety and proper operation of equipment.
• Operates equipment safely and maintains awareness of others in the area.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Regular attendance

English reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

East Potomac Golf Course , located in Washington, DC , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Equipment Operator ! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon , you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Compensation:
$17.50 - $18.50 per hour

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

Benefits & Other Compensation:

• - Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• - Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• - Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Companys discretion.

About Troon:

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the worlds 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 (http://www.troon.com/).