Equipment Operator (Landscaping/Golf course Maintenance)

Tngrasslands; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 24,108 - 25,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunity to work on a premier private golf course

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities within golf course maintenance

Job summary

Tngrasslands is seeking a Golf Course Equipment Operator to maintain our championship golf course in Gallatin, TN. The role requires dependable individuals who value teamwork while delivering exceptional playing conditions.

Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors, possess attention to detail, and are encouraged to apply regardless of prior experience in golf course maintenance. Our supportive team offers competitive pay and growth opportunities in a premier environment.

Qualifications

• Prior golf course or grounds maintenance experience preferred (but not required).
• Ability to safely operate mechanical equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Operate golf course maintenance equipment including mowers and trimmers.
• Mow greens, tees, and other course areas according to standards.
• Assist with course setup and maintenance.

Skills

Prior golf course or grounds maintenance experience

Ability to safely operate mechanical equipment

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Dependable and team-oriented

Job description

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Equipment Operator (Landscaping/Golf course Maintenance)

Golf Course Equipment Operator

Location: Grasslands Club – Gallatin, TN

Department: Golf Course Maintenance

Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time positions available

Salary Range: $17.50 to $18.50 per hour

Position Summary

Grasslands Club is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Golf Course Equipment Operator to help maintain our championship-level golf course. This role is essential to delivering exceptional playing conditions and supporting a first-class member experience. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and understands the importance of consistency and care in course maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate golf course maintenance equipment including mowers, blowers, trimmers, utility vehicles, and related tools.
• Mow greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and other course areas according to established standards.
• Assist with course setup, bunker maintenance, edging, and debris removal.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Follow all safety procedures and proper equipment handling guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to meet daily priorities.
• Maintain the overall appearance and playability of the golf course and surrounding areas.

Qualifications & Skills

• Prior golf course or grounds maintenance experience preferred (but not required).
• Ability to safely operate mechanical equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently when needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical labor throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a premier private golf course.
• Supportive team environment focused on quality and pride.
• Growth opportunities within golf course maintenance.
• Benefits eligibility based on employment status.

Why Grasslands Club

Grasslands Club is a private golf and country club dedicated to excellence, integrity, and creating memorable experiences for our members and guests. Every role on our team contributes to the culture we’re building.