Golf Course Groundskeeper: Irrigation & Maintenance Pro

Cache Creek Casino Resort; California (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay

Opportunities to Grow

Gas Discounts

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Recognition Program

Free meals in our Employee Dining Room

Weekly Paychecks

Affordable Healthcare

Medical Insurance

Vision Care Insurance

401k Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Cache Creek Casino Resort is seeking a golf course maintenance assistant to support general grounds upkeep. You will operate tractors, mowers, aerifiers, and related equipment, following safety practices and maintaining the appearance and playability of greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.

The role requires basic instruction reading and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, with lifting and manual tasks up to 50–100 pounds.

Qualifications

• Three months year related experience or training.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to guests and employees.

Responsibilities

• Operate the following equipment: greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and any related mowers used in daily course operations.
• Rakes sand traps with power rake, aerifies greens and tees.
• Operates sod cutter, and may assist in the fertilization of greens, tees, fairways, roughs and related areas.
• 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 the principles and procedures of installation.
• Use and understand the operation of a transit, level or other device used to construct proper grades and/or layout.
• Occasionally uses loaders to remove dirt, debris and other materials and refuse.
• Returns equipment to designated location at the maintenance facility as directed by the mechanic or Assistant Superintendent properly cleaned and serviced.
• Ensures proper safety for the greenskeepers and to the operation of all equipment.
• Maintains flexibility to take on new and different tasks as directed by the Department Manager.
• Assists with golf course setup.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Attends staff meetings.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Manual dexterity

Tools

Greens mower

Tractor

Aerifier

Walk mower

Spreaders

Job description

Cache Creek Casino Resort is seeking a golf course maintenance assistant to support general grounds upkeep. You will operate tractors, mowers, aerifiers, and related equipment, following safety practices and maintaining the appearance and playability of greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.

The role requires basic instruction reading and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, with lifting and manual tasks up to 50–100 pounds.