Golf Course Maintenance Groundskeeper

Cape Fear Country Club Inc; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cape Fear Country Club is seeking a golf course maintenance worker responsible for mowing grass on tee boxes, fairways, roughs, fringes and greens, sodding, trimming, and related tasks. The role requires operation of mowers, rollers, bunker rakes, carts, and a range of hand tools.

Responsibilities include mowing, maintaining greens and cart paths, and using equipment such as greens rollers, sod-cutters, and golf utility vehicles.

Qualifications

• Landscaping experience and knowledge of various lawn/ground equipment.
• Strong customer service orientation and attention to detail.
• Some knowledge of the game of golf; able to work in extreme weather, holidays, weekends with overtime during golf season.

Responsibilities

• Mow grass and trim weeds and hedges using mowers and trimmers.
• Maintain greens, fairways, cart paths and adjacent property with listed equipment.
• Operate greens roller, sod-cutting machine, golf carts and common hand tools.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Customer service orientation

Attention to detail

Knowledge of golf

Tools

Mowers

Rollers

Bunker rakes

Carts

Hand tools

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.