Golf Course Groundskeeper - Year-Round Outdoor Maintenance

Round-Lake-Area-Park-District; Round Lake Beach (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension IMRF

Life insurance

Medical & Prescription coverage

Paid holidays & vacation

Dental & Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Account

457 Defined Contribution Plan

Job summary

Renwood Golf Course in Round Lake Beach, IL, part of the Round Lake Area Park District, has a full-time, year-round laborer position. The role involves outdoor maintenance of the golf course, pro shop, and related facilities, with early summer start times and potential weekend/holiday work.

Responsibilities include equipment operation, course setup, irrigation and plumbing repairs, tree/yard work, and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Driver’s License.
• Ability to operate equipment and tools safely and proficiently.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Customer service skills.
• Must pass a criminal background check, pre-employment physical and drug test.
• Knowledge of maintenance and manual tasks involved in upkeep, repairs, cleanliness, and aesthetics of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain golf course grounds using various mowing equipment.
• Set up course operations: cups, tee markers, and trash removal.
• Lift equipment and materials over 50 pounds.
• Dig, rake, shovel soil, mulch, and leaves.
• Use power tools such as trimmers, pruners, chainsaws, blowers, and rototillers.

Skills

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Customer service

Physical stamina

Job description

Renwood Golf Course in Round Lake Beach, IL, part of the Round Lake Area Park District, has a full-time, year-round laborer position. The role involves outdoor maintenance of the golf course, pro shop, and related facilities, with early summer start times and potential weekend/holiday work.

Responsibilities include equipment operation, course setup, irrigation and plumbing repairs, tree/yard work, and safety compliance.