Equipment Operator

Troon International; Washington; On-site; USD 24,108 - 25,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401k

Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading golf course management firm in Washington is looking for an Equipment Operator to handle all equipment related to the course's daily maintenance. Responsibilities include operating mowers for greens and fairways, maintaining equipment fluid levels, and ensuring the safety of team members during work. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include an Employee Assistance Program and 401k options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license needed.
• Ability to understand English may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for daily course maintenance.
• Mow greens, tees, and fairways as instructed.
• Report equipment issues to mechanic immediately.
• Oversee other maintenance staff while operating machinery.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety practices

Team oversight

Problem reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Sod cutter

Spray rigs

Mowers

Job description

East Potomac Golf Course, Washington, DC 20024, USA

Description

East Potomac Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Equipment Operator. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

$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 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.

Benefits & Compensations:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

401k (19+).

Holiday Pay.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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