Golf Course Equipment Operator

Royal Poinciana Golf Club; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k Matching

Bonus Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Training opportunities

Employee merchandise discount

Job summary

Royal Poinciana Golf Club seeks Golf Course Equipment Operators to maintain turf and grounds at a private, member-owned facility in Naples, FL. You will operate small equipment, assist with course setup and ensure daily readiness for play while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role is full-time, year-round, hourly, non-exempt, with overtime eligible. Benefits include health insurance, 401k, paid time off, training opportunities and more.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
• Prior golf and country club experience preferred.
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assists in care and maintenance of turf, plants, shrubs and trees.
• Operates smaller equipment and hand tools as directed by supervisor.
• Prepares course for membership play and tournament conditions daily.
• Keeps tools and equipment clean, greased, fueled and returned to designated areas.
• Reports equipment malfunctions to Equipment Manager or Supervisor.

Skills

Team player

Strong work ethic

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Tools

Small equipment operation

Job description

We are looking for Golf Course Equipment Operators to join the RP family! Want to see what it's like to work at a club like Royal Poinciana? If you like working in a fast-paced environment with a team that is structured, precise, and organized like a well-oiled machine, with a membership and co-workers who care about you as a member of the family, then we’re the place for you! We value our employees by offering competitive pay and benefits, resources to get the job done right, and training to help you continue to expand your skills and knowledge.

Requirements

Priority Criteria Personal Traits

• Strong personal and professional values
• Team Player
• Outstanding work ethic with high enthusiasm
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Position Responsibilities

• Assists in the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, and trees on the facility grounds.
• Operates smaller equipment and hand tools as directed by his/her supervisor.
• Works efficiently in getting the course ready before membership play with tournament ready conditions on a daily basis according to golf course play standards. Getting to work on time and having all tools/equipment ready to begin the job.
• Contributes to the attention to detail.
• Picking up trash and weeds throughout the facility.
• Returns equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility clean, greased, and fueled.
• Safely operates all equipment.
• Reports any equipment malfunctions to the Equipment Manager and or Supervisor.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Performs other duties as directed by his/her supervisor.
• Prior golf and country club experience preferred.

Pay & Benefits

This is a year-round, full-time, hourly, non-exempt position, eligible for overtime. Hourly pay is competitive and varies depending on the candidate's knowledge and skills.

RP Employee Programs For Year-round, Full-time Staff Include

• Vacation (2 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Holiday Pay (6 holidays)
• Personal Time Off (PTO) - (6 days available upon hire)
• Employer Matching 401k
• Bonus Program
• Training Opportunities
• Health insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee merchandise discount
• Referral program
• HealthJoy
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Paid meals
• Tuition assistance/Scholarship program
• Core Value Program with Core Cash… and much more!

Royal Poinciana Golf Club is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. DFWP/EOE/ADA

Royal Poinciana Club – A Commitment to Excellence

Royal Poinciana Golf Club is a private, invitation-only club with 2 impeccably maintained 18-hole golf courses, 8 HydroGrid soft tennis courts, 2 pickleball courts, elegant indoor and outside dining options, a superior bridge program, and an extensive social program. As a Member-owned club, everything at RP is customized to provide our Members with the best experience possible.

Culture & RP to the Core

Royal Poinciana’s heart and soul, what truly defines our beloved Club, is its people. It’s a business where excellence is expected by and from its leadership; a home away from home where every member and employee can expect to be treated with dignity and respect; and a haven where deep friendships and lifelong memories are made and celebrated daily. Core values are the attributes and characteristics Members and employees are expected to demonstrate in their personal behavior.

Our core values are Integrity, Respect, Trust, Stewardship, Accountability, Teamwork, and Honesty.