Golf Course Groundskeeper & Park Landscape Specialist

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Springfield (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Overtime eligibility

Deferred compensation programs

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking a Landscape Gardener to maintain an 18-hole golf course at Lincoln Homestead State Park in Springfield, KY. The role involves hands-on maintenance, operating power equipment, and ensuring a top-quality golf experience for guests.

Required two years in grounds maintenance or related fields; a high school diploma is required. Valid driver’s license and certifications may substitute experience. Competitive benefits and overtime eligibility are included.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of experience in grounds maintenance, golf course greens keeping, landscaping, farming, or other related experience.
• Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: An associate degree or technical training in horticulture or a related field will substitute for the required experience.
• Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

Responsibilities

• Mowing
• Irrigation application and system maintenance
• Sand bunker maintenance
• Chemical and fertilizer applications
• Golf course set-up
• Equipment maintenance
• Landscape installation and maintenance

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Golf course care

Landscaping

Farming

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking a Landscape Gardener to maintain an 18-hole golf course at Lincoln Homestead State Park in Springfield, KY. The role involves hands-on maintenance, operating power equipment, and ensuring a top-quality golf experience for guests.

Required two years in grounds maintenance or related fields; a high school diploma is required. Valid driver’s license and certifications may substitute experience. Competitive benefits and overtime eligibility are included.