Golf Course Groundskeeper — Hands-On Landscaping

Heritage Palms HOA; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Palms HOA in Indio, CA is seeking a hands-on grounds maintenance helper to operate light motorized equipment and trucks on the golf course property. You will perform mowing, trimming, aeration, and other landscape tasks under supervision, and assist with course setup as needed.

The role is full-time, non-exempt, on-site, with weather exposure and physical labor, lifting up to 100 lbs with assistance. A safe mechanical operation knowledge and ability to work in a team are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the safe mechanical operation of trucks and other motorized equipment.
• Knowledge of the principles of operation and cold starting of gasoline engines.
• Knowledge of maintenance tools.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate light motorized equipment and trucks on Heritage Palms property.
• Mow greens, tees, aprons, and other areas as directed.
• Aerify greens and perform maintenance on equipment as directed.
• Maintain fluid levels and report equipment problems.
• Assist in course setup and tee marker changes.

Skills

Equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Maintenance tools

Teamwork

Follow directions

Tools

Gasoline engines

Loader operation

Job description

Heritage Palms HOA in Indio, CA is seeking a hands-on grounds maintenance helper to operate light motorized equipment and trucks on the golf course property. You will perform mowing, trimming, aeration, and other landscape tasks under supervision, and assist with course setup as needed.

The role is full-time, non-exempt, on-site, with weather exposure and physical labor, lifting up to 100 lbs with assistance. A safe mechanical operation knowledge and ability to work in a team are required.