Equipment Operator I
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Ability to understand and follow directions and operate golf course machinery.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Maintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machine.
- Perform daily tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized, and safe.
- Clean machinery after each use.
- Inspect all machines and report any deficiencies to the Equipment Technician.
- Perform other functions and routine golf course maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I or II.
- Be thoroughly trained for the procedures at each task prior to performing task.
- Follow the guidelines in the Golf Course Maintenance Operations Manual for each specific task.
- Perform specific tasks relative to Equipment Operator I training including:
- Line trim trees, shrubs, posts, etc.
- Edge cart paths, sprinkler heads, bunkers, etc.
- Ball mark repair.
- Divot filling.
- Sod laying.
- Utility vehicle operations.
- Blower operations.
- Hand raking bunkers.
- Walk top dress equipment operation.
- Backhoe operation.
- Miscellaneous hand tool operations.
- Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards.
- Special projects or other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands and Working Environment
- Exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions.
- Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lifting items with awkward weights.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Compliance with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations.
Travel
Travel is not expected for this position.
Work Schedule Expectations
This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levels.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution.
- Wellness Reward Program.
- Life and Disability Insurance.
- 401(k) plus employer match and employer contribution.
- Pet Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid Time Off and Holidays.
- Complimentary employee meals.
- Access to PGA TOUR golf tournaments.
- Tuition Assistance.
- Playing privileges and employee discounts.