Golf Course Equipment Operator - Fenmoor Golf Course

Reynolds Lake Oconee; Greensboro (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Reynolds Lake Oconee is seeking a dedicated Golf Course Maintenance worker to care for all golf course areas and the maintenance facility. The role involves operating hand-held tools and ride-on equipment safely, maintaining greens, bunkers, cart paths and sprinkler systems, and performing routine mulching duties.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and work in varied weather. The team operates 7 days a week with weekend/overtime availability expected.

Qualifications

• Prefer previous experience on golf course or construction site (including use of Heavy Equipment).
• Operate equipment with precision and care.
• Must be able to bend, stretch and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel and work in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Open to receiving feedback regarding performance.
• Punctuality is a must.
• Knowledge of golf rules and etiquette is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all golf course areas and maintenance facility.
• Operate equipment safely and use hand-held tools.
• Mow greens and tees; maintain bunkers and cart paths.
• Daily cleanup of equipment and facility.
• Spread mulch three times per week.
• Report safety hazards and equipment issues to supervision.
• Perform other duties as required by supervision.
• Golf Course Maintenance operates 7 days per week; weekends and overtime may be required.

Skills

Golf course experience

Equipment operation

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Physical stamina

Endurance

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Feedback friendly

Golf rules knowledge

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains all golf course areas and maintenance facility. Involves use of hand-held type equipment such as:

Weed eater Self-propelled walking mower

Backpack and push blowers Fly-mower

Edger Rake and shovel

Dew whips Core pusher

Picks and pitchforks Level lawn

• Operate utility cart in a safe manner always keeping feet inside the cart
• Maintains sprinkler heads and valve boxes
• Maintains bunkers
• Maintains cart paths (edge and blow)
• Walk Mow Greens and Tees
• Daily cleanup of equipment and facility
• Blow Fairways and Rough
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and report any issues or repairs needed to the Equipment Manager.
• Spread pine and hardwood mulch 3 times per week. Involves standing, load/unload mulch and hand spreading.
• All other duties as required by the supervision.

Safety Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Performs job responsibilities and operates equipment according to the company safety and training programs.
• Use personal protective equipment as trained and required. Wear safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toe boots when required, sunscreen, gloves, and seatbelts when required.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Report safety or hazard concerns to management.
• Reports any on the job injury to management immediately.
• Take personal responsibility for safety every day.
• Report equipment issues to Equipment Manager immediately.

Qualifications:

• Prefer previous experience on golf course or construction site (including use of Heavy Equipment)
• Operate equipment with precision and care.
• Must be able to bend, stretch and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel and work in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Open to receiving feedback regarding performance
• Punctuality is a must.
• Knowledge of golf rules and etiquette is a plus.

Schedule:

• Golf Course Maintenance operates 7 days per week. Employees must be available to work weekends and overtime hours as required.