Golf Course Maintenance

Dunes Golf and Beach Club; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meals

Uniforms

Discounts at golf/tennis shops

Golf and tennis privileges

Exclusive employee events

PTO after 90 days

Medical, dental, life insurance after

Job summary

The Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, SC seeks a dedicated Golf Groundskeeper to join our maintenance team. You will help keep one of the nation’s top courses pristine, from mowing fairways to caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers, using a range of tools and tractors.

We offer competitive pay at $14.50 per hour based on experience, weekly pay, and full-time benefits after 90 days including PTO, medical, dental, life insurances, and 401k options with profit sharing.

Qualifications

• Previous groundskeeping or landscape maintenance experience, preferably on a golf course.
• Outdoor work with attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Familiarity with power tools and hand tools for course maintenance.
• Ability to operate tractors and other maintenance machinery safely.
• Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, holidays, and events.
• Must be 18 years or older and possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Mow fairways and maintain greens and surrounding areas to the club's high standard.
• Operate small power tools and hand tools to keep the course clean and well-kept.
• Use tractors for mowing and broader maintenance tasks on the course.
• Inspect machinery after use and report issues promptly.
• Assist with irrigation, pest control, and landscaping projects as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area on the course and maintenance facilities.

Skills

Groundskeeping experience

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliable and punctual

Tools

Push blowers

Backpack blowers

Weed eaters

Edgers

Shovels

Rakes

Pitchforks

Tractors

Job description

JOIN OUR LEGENDARY TEAM AT THE DUNES GOLF & BEACH CLUB!

Nestled along the pristine coastline of Myrtle Beach, SC, the Dunes Golf & Beach Club has been a beacon of elegance and excellence for over 75 years. Our oceanfront property offers breathtaking views, unparalleled service, and a world-renowned Robert Trent Jones golf course. Our club has consistently earned recognition among the Top 100 golf courses in the nation and has hosted prestigious tournaments, including the PGA Senior Tour and the USGA Women's Open. But that's just the beginning!

We were proud to be part of history with the return of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, the first-ever PGA TOUR event in Myrtle Beach history, held at the Dunes Golf & Beach Club. This landmark tournament showcases the very best in professional golf right here in the heart of the Grand Strand!

YOUR CAREER OPPORTUNITY AT THE DUNES

We are currently seeking a Golf Groundskeeper to join our dedicated golf course maintenance team. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for outdoor work and a commitment to maintaining the pristine beauty of one of the nation's top golf courses.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Pay: $14.50 per hour, based on experience.

• Weekly Pay: Get paid weekly for the excellent work you do!

• Benefits: Enjoy free shift meals, uniforms, and discounts at our golf and tennis pro shops. You'll also receive golf and tennis privileges, as well as invitations to exclusive employee appreciation events.

• Career Growth: We're committed to your professional development with opportunities for continued education and certifications.

• Full-time benefits: Paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, and life insurance plans after just 90 days of employment.

• Profit Sharing and 401k Plan: Available to employees who are at least 21 years old, have a minimum of one year of service, and have worked at least 1,000 hours in a calendar year. The Club matches a portion of employee contributions.

The Dunes Golf & Beach Club is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

YOUR ROLE: GOLF GROUNDSKEEPER

As a Golf Groundskeeper, you'll play a key role in ensuring that the Dunes Golf & Beach Club's golf course is always in pristine condition. From mowing fairways to trimming greens, planting and caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers, you'll work closely with the golf course maintenance team to keep the course looking beautiful and ready for play.

You will use a variety of small equipment, including power tools like push blowers, backpack blowers, weed eaters, and edgers, as well as hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and pitchforks to maintain the course at its highest standard. You will also operate large equipment such as tractors for mowing, aerating, and other essential groundskeeping tasks.

Duties of the role include (but are not limited to):

• Cutting grass, weeds, and bushes across the golf course grounds.

• Using power tools (push blowers, backpack blowers, weed eaters, edgers) and hand tools (shovels, rakes, pitchforks) to keep the course meticulously clean and well-kept.

• Operating larger equipment, such as tractors, for mowing and maintaining larger areas of the course.

• Cleaning machinery after each use to ensure proper maintenance and longevity.

• Reporting any machinery issues to the mechanic and/or supervisor promptly.

• Assisting with irrigation, pest control, and landscaping projects as needed.

• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, both on the course and in the maintenance area.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous groundskeeping or landscape maintenance experience, preferably in a golf course setting.

• A passion for outdoor work and attention to detail.

• Familiarity with a variety of small and large equipment, including power tools (blowers, weed eaters, etc.) and hand tools (shovels, rakes, pitchforks).

• Ability to safely operate larger equipment like tractors and other machinery used in course maintenance.

• Ability to work in various weather conditions and maintain high standards of performance.

• A team player with a strong work ethic.

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Availability to work early mornings, weekends, holidays, and during special events.

• A valid driver's license and the ability to operate maintenance equipment.

If you take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful landscapes and want to contribute to the excellence of a world-renowned Robert Trent Jones golf course, we'd love to have you on our team!

The Club may conduct a background check on any applicant or employee. The background check may consist of prior employment verification, reference checks, education confirmation, criminal background, credit history or other information, as permitted, and in accordance, with the applicable law. Third-party services may be hired to perform these checks. All offers of employment and continued employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.