Golf Course Maintenance- Live Oaks Golf Club

Bobby Jones Links; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Oaks Golf Club in Jackson, MS, managed by Bobby Jones Links, is hiring a Golf Course Maintenance team member for a full-time role with flexible hours. The position features a $14.00 hourly wage and involves supporting fertilizer/pesticide programs, operating maintenance equipment, and maintaining course conditions to deliver value for members and guests.

The ideal candidate will safely handle power equipment, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate tools and machinery.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the implementation of all fertilizer and pesticide programs.
• Safely operates the maintenance equipment.
• Maintains maintenance and oil/gas logs on equipment.
• Cleans and inspects machinery before and after each use.
• Reports any mechanical issues to the Superintendent.
• Loads and unloads material.
• Maintains the course and its surroundings (grass, trees, plants, bushes, waste canisters).
• Assists with special projects.

Skills

Operate tools & equipment

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Live Oaks Golf Club - Jackson, MS, Position Type: Full-Time (More than 30 hours a week), Salary Range: $14.00Hourly, Established in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the heart of our work is a commitment to serving people and creating exceptional experiences for members, guests, and employees. We live by our core values: Make People Happy, Do What You Say, Strive for Excellence, Be Driven, and Grow Every Day. These principles shape our culture and drive our success. As Bobby Jones said, “The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.” That same pursuit of excellence defines everything we do.

Live Oaks Golf Club, managed by Bobby Jones Links, is an 18-hole, semi-private course designed by John F. Stahl and opened in 1969. The par 71 course sits on 130 acres, and the 200 year old live oak trees provide the setting for the best value for golf in the Jackson Metro area. The club offers a practice area with a chipping green and a putting green, in addition to hitting bays.

Live Oaks is hiring for Golf Course Maintenance. Primary responsibilities include:

• Assists with the implementation of all fertilizer and pesticide programs.
• Safely operates the maintenance equipment.
• Maintains maintenance and oil/gas logs on equipment.
• Cleans and inspects machinery before and after each use.
• Reports any mechanical issues to the Superintendent.
• Loads and unloads material.
• Maintains the course and its surroundings (grass, trees, plants, bushes, waste canisters).
• Assists with special projects.

Qualifications: Required Skills

• Ability to operate tools and machinery.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods walking, standing, bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, or kneeling.
• Must be physically able to operate power equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.