Golf Course Equipment Operator & Grounds Technician

Fairfield Glade Co; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Glade Co in Crossville, TN is seeking an Equipment Operator to join our golf course maintenance team. This full-time role supports daily care of the course and surroundings, operating equipment and assisting with projects.

Responsibilities include cup changing, mowing, bunkers, irrigation work, and reporting equipment issues. A high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills are required; physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service abilities are expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance tasks such as cup changing, divot repair, and moving tee markers.
• Mow greens, tees, fairways and rough after training.
• Mechanically rake and/or hand rake bunkers.
• Operate small equipment such as sod cutters, string trimmers, and hedge trimmers.
• Assist with drainage, irrigation, and sod laying projects.
• Clean, plant, and maintain landscaped areas.
• Conduct daily equipment maintenance and report problems to the mechanic.
• Report turf quality irregularities on the course.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fairfield Glade Co in Crossville, TN is seeking an Equipment Operator to join our golf course maintenance team. This full-time role supports daily care of the course and surroundings, operating equipment and assisting with projects.

Responsibilities include cup changing, mowing, bunkers, irrigation work, and reporting equipment issues. A high school diploma or GED and strong communication skills are required; physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.