Golf Course Equipment Operator — Green & Fairway Maintenance

Orchard Valley Golf Course; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

East Potomac Golf Course in Washington, DC is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to maintain the course and safely operate equipment. You will mow greens, tees, and rough, perform irrigation work, and support daily maintenance to keep turf in top condition.

As part of Troon, the world leader in golf and community management, the role offers $17.50–$18.50 per hour and benefits described. Applicants must have a valid driver's license, reliable attendance, and be able to read and speak English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 1–6 months related experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to read and speak English may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operates all equipment 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 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 installation principles and procedures.
• Uses a transit, level or other device to construct proper grades/layout.
• Uses loaders to remove dirt, debris and other materials and refuse.
• Returns equipment to designated location at maintenance facility, cleaned and serviced.
• Oversees other maintenance associates and ensures safety and proper operation of equipment.
• Operates equipment safely and maintains awareness of others in the area.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Regular attendance

English reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

East Potomac Golf Course in Washington, DC is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to maintain the course and safely operate equipment. You will mow greens, tees, and rough, perform irrigation work, and support daily maintenance to keep turf in top condition.

As part of Troon, the world leader in golf and community management, the role offers $17.50–$18.50 per hour and benefits described. Applicants must have a valid driver's license, reliable attendance, and be able to read and speak English.