Golf Course Groundskeeper — Outdoor Maintenance Pro

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Programs

Paid Time Off

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Job summary

North Carolina State University is seeking a Grounds Technician for Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on daily groundskeeping to ensure top playing conditions and course aesthetics.

Expected duties include mowing, fertilizing, irrigation, equipment operation, and assisting with landscape projects. A strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work outdoors are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• North Carolina Pesticide License may be required.
• North Carolina Commercial Driver's License may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all areas of golf course groundskeeping.
• Perform landscaping, sodding, and general course upkeep.
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides on and around the course.
• Mow and maintain fairways, roughs, fringes, and greens.
• Conduct ornamental and turf pest control.
• Maintain and repair sprinkler and irrigation systems.
• Assist with fencing installation and maintenance.
• Perform tree trimming and debris removal.
• Operate and maintain golf course maintenance equipment.
• Complete daily assignments independently and according to work schedules.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Lawn care

Punctuality

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mowers

Irrigation equipment

Hand tools

Carts

Job description

North Carolina State University is seeking a Grounds Technician for Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on daily groundskeeping to ensure top playing conditions and course aesthetics.

Expected duties include mowing, fertilizing, irrigation, equipment operation, and assisting with landscape projects. A strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work outdoors are essential for success in this position.