Golf Course Equipment Operator

Bluejack National; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluejack National is seeking a Golf Course Grounds Crew member for the Agronomy department. The role involves operating turf maintenance equipment, maintaining greens and surrounding areas, and supporting daily course maintenance to ensure a pristine environment for members and guests.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, bunker maintenance, sod installation, and safe operation of all golf course maintenance machinery.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred but not required.
• Operate all turf equipment.
• Proven skills with the ability to work independently as well as with a team.
• Working knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate hover mowers and string trimmers to trim around trees, fence lines, lake banks, bunker edges and hillsides.
• Edge cart paths.
• Edge, rake, and maintain sand bunkers.
• Sands tee tops and drop area divots.
• Use hand tools such as rakes, shovels, blowers, etc.
• Drive utility vehicle or other vehicles as needed to complete tasks.
• Remove trash to provide a clean golf course for members.
• Wash and return all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility; and cleans the maintenance areas.
• Assist in project work; grades and prepares soil bases, lays sod and sprigs.
• Perform other duties as directed by assistant superintendent or superintendent.
• Operate all powered golf course maintenance equipment safely and proficiently, with awareness of golfer safety.
• Check levels of oil and fuel at start; report problems; adjust controls to start and regulate speed; ensure gauges are functioning; notify supervisor of malfunctions.
• Wash, add fuel and lubricate equipment at end of day; inspect for damage or wear; report findings to Mechanic.
• Be knowledgeable about correct cutting heights throughout the golf course.
• Maintain good customer relations and be considerate of golfers.
• Observe and report turf, landscape and equipment problems.
• Adhere to safety and protect company property.
• Attend to special projects and additional duties as requested by Director of Agronomy, Superintendent and Assistant
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Operate turf equipment

Teamwork

Hand tools knowledge

Outdoor work

Follow instructions

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Bluejack National is seeking a Golf Course Grounds Crew member for the Agronomy department. The role involves operating turf maintenance equipment, maintaining greens and surrounding areas, and supporting daily course maintenance to ensure a pristine environment for members and guests.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, bunker maintenance, sod installation, and safe operation of all golf course maintenance machinery.