Golf Groundskeeper

City of Boulder; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at the City of Boulder, where you'll engage in hands-on golf course maintenance. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors while ensuring the Flatirons Golf Course remains beautiful and functional. You'll be involved in a variety of tasks, from operating tools to performing maintenance and repairs, all while enjoying the fresh air and changing seasons. If you have a passion for outdoor work and a commitment to quality, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to contribute to a welcoming and inclusive community while gaining valuable experience in a vibrant environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate hand and power tools effectively in various weather conditions.
• Must be 15 years of age or older with a focus on safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks to ensure the golf course operates smoothly.
• Use and operate hand and power tools for various physical tasks.

Skills

Hand and power tools operation

Physical and manual tasks

Customer service

Safety evaluation

Education

0-2 years experience

Tools

Riding mowers

Job description

It's a great time to join the City of Boulder!

Application Deadline

February 26, 2025

Full Pay Range

19.45 - 27.22

Generally, the hiring range is from the minimum up to 80% of the range. This is a part-time hourly position.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

29

Benefit Eligibility Group

Seasonal Limited Hours

Locate the Benefit Eligibility Group value on the Employee Benefit Eligibility document to identify the benefits offered for this job.

Job Description Summary

Performs a variety of golf course maintenance tasks as assigned by golf course staff and performs related duties as assigned, with the goal of making the Flatirons Golf Course operate smoothly and being aesthetically pleasing. The position is seasonal.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Anticipates and performs needed maintenance and reports problems to the supervisor.
2. Uses and operates hand and power tools.
3. Repairs and maintains related equipment.
4. Performs a wide range of physical and manual tasks in an outdoor environment under a variety of weather conditions.
5. Hardscape cleaning and maintenance.
6. Minor repair of buildings and structures.
7. Snow removal as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Must be 15 years of age or older.
2. Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools.
3. Ability to perform a wide range of physical and manual tasks in an outdoor environment under a variety of weather conditions.
4. Have and maintain acceptable background information, including criminal conviction history.
5. May need to work hours that are flexible and include weekends.
6. Ability to evaluate conditions in assigned area and make judgments related to safety.
7. Ability to provide excellent customer service.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Ability to operate riding mowers.
2. Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
3. Ability to drive city vehicle.
4. Previous golf course maintenance experience.
5. Ability to work alone under general supervision.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 0- 2 years experience.

SUPERVISION

Supervision Exercised: None

WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands: Ability to perform a wide range of strenuous physical and manual tasks in an outdoor environment. Physical ability to stand, walk, and kneel. Able to use a variety of long handled, manual, and power tools; and to operate equipment while working in and around moving traffic. Upper body strength to lift up to 40 pounds on a daily basis and over 75 pounds on an occasional basis. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities that permits the employee to communicate effectively in person.

Work Environment: Frequently works outside with exposure to a variety of weather conditions. Works in a setting subject to continuous interruptions and background noises. Ability to stand, crawl, crouch, climb, stoop and kneel on a regular basis.

Additional Job Description

Last updated: 12/19/2023

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