Golf Course Maintenance Groundskeeper

Cape-Fear-Country-Club; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: 1000 for 35+ hrs/wk

Sign-on bonus: 500 for 21-35 hrs/wk

Sign-on bonus: 250 for 1-20 hrs/wk

Job summary

Cape Fear Country Club Inc. is seeking a golf course maintenance worker in Wilmington, NC.

You will mow grass on tee boxes, fairways, roughs, fringes and greens, sod, trim edges, and operate mowers, rollers, rakes, carts, and a variety of hand tools to maintain course aesthetics. The role requires landscaping experience, familiarity with lawn equipment, strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to work in extreme weather, holidays and weekends with possible overtime during

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates will possess landscaping experience, working knowledge of various lawn/ground equipment, a strong customer service orientation, and attention to detail and some knowledge of the game of golf.
• Candidate must be able to work in extreme weather conditions, holidays, and weekends, with occasional overtime during golf season.

Responsibilities

• Mow grass and trim weeds and hedges using mowers, weed trimmers, and other tools
• Maintain greens, fairways, cart paths, and all adjacent Golf Course property, utilizing equipment listed (mowers, rollers, greens roller, sod-cutting machine, golf utility vehicles, hand tools)

Skills

Lawn maintenance

Mowing

Weed trimming

Attention to detail

Customer service

Tools

Mowers

Rollers

Bunker rakes

Carts

Backpack blowers

String trimmers

Edgers

Push mowers

Riding mowers

Greens roller

Sod-cutting machine

Golf carts

Job description

Summary (Essential Functions):

The golf course maintenance worker is responsible for mowing grass on the tee boxes, fairways, roughs, fringes and greens; sodding; trimming. He/She will use equipment such as mowers, rollers, bunker rakes, carts, and a variety of powered and non-powered hand tools.

Details: Job tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Mow grass and trim weeds and hedges using mowers, weed trimmers, and other tools
• Maintain greens, fairways, cart paths, and all adjacent Golf Course property, utilizing the following equipment
  • Backpack blowers, string trimmers, edgers, and push mowers
  • Small- to mid-size riding mowing equipment
  • Greens roller
  • Sod-cutting machine
  • Golf utility vehicles
  • Commonly used hand tools

Qualifications:

Qualified candidates will possess landscaping experience, working knowledge of various lawn/ground equipment, a strong customer service orientation, and attention to detail and some knowledge of the game of golf. Candidate must be able to work in extreme weather conditions, holidays, and weekends, with occasional overtime during golf season.

Salary & Benefits:

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include paid time off, insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan after term of service requirements have been fulfilled.

** Sign-on Bonus: After 6 months of service, employees receive sign-on bonuses as follows:

35+ hrs/wk - $1000

21 - 35 hrs/wk - $500

1 - 20 hrs/wk - $250

Cape Fear Country Club participates in "for cause" substance abuse testing only. It is not a pre-screening requirement.