Golf Course Groundskeeper | Turf & Greens Specialist

Up to Par Management, LLC; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

STD

LTD

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Personal & sick time

Lean management training

Employee discount benefits

Job summary

Colonial Heritage Club in Williamsburg is seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Worker to keep turf, greens, bunkers, and landscapes at peak playability. You will operate course equipment, apply fertilizers and pesticides per regulations, and help with irrigation, repairs, and seasonal adjustments.

The role demands 3–5 years of turf experience, a high school diploma, and a pesticide certification or willingness to obtain it. A valid driver’s license and teamwork mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in golf course maintenance or turf management.
• State pesticide application certification (or willingness to obtain/maintain—required).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong planning, organizing, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to professionalism, respect, and quality service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain golf course turf, bunkers, greens, and landscaping to high playability standards.
• Operate and maintain mowers, tractors, and course equipment.
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor course conditions, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
• Assist in irrigation management, repairs, and seasonal adjustments.
• Support daily course setup and project-based improvements.
• Work closely with leadership to maintain a safe, efficient, and productive environment.
• Follow all safety procedures while reporting hazards and supporting a safety-first culture.

Skills

Equipment operation

Planning & organizing

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

2-year Agronomy Degree preferred

Tools

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

Colonial Heritage Club in Williamsburg is seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Worker to keep turf, greens, bunkers, and landscapes at peak playability. You will operate course equipment, apply fertilizers and pesticides per regulations, and help with irrigation, repairs, and seasonal adjustments.

The role demands 3–5 years of turf experience, a high school diploma, and a pesticide certification or willingness to obtain it. A valid driver’s license and teamwork mindset are essential.