Golf Groundskeeper - Golf Course

Florida Gators; Gainesville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Athletic event tickets

Employee events

Job summary

Florida Gators in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Golf Groundskeeper to perform assigned grounds maintenance of the golf course. Operates small landscaping equipment and ensures safety standards are followed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and at least three months of related experience. The successful candidate will work a customer-based environment, on a non-standard schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and join a collaborative team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three months of related groundskeeping experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance of the golf course.
• Operate mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edgers, and related equipment.
• Follow safety standards and procedural guidelines at all times.
• Collaborate with team and deliver customer service in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Category: Facilities, Maintenance and Operations

Requisition Number: GOLFG002435

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

Description

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The University Athletic Association at the University of Florida is searching for a Golf Groundskeeper to perform assigned grounds maintenance of the golf course. Operates small landscaping equipment (i.e. mowers, weed eaters, trimmers, edgers, etc) and other specialized equipment in the general maintenance of all areas of the golf course grounds. Operates equipment utilizing proper safety standards and is knowledgeable about and utilizes procedural safety standards at all times.

This position require the incumbent to work in a customer-based environment and have strong customer service skills; work independently and as part of a collaborative team; engage effectively with others of diverse cultures or backgrounds and with high energy, intense personalities; and work a non-standard work week which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

This posting will remain open until a qualified candidate is chosen.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three months of related experience
• Valid driver's license

BENEFITS:

Comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to health, dental, life, LTD, AD&D, pension plan (upon eligibility), athletic event tickets, employee events and recognition programs.

Competitive compensation package commensurate with candidate’s previous experience and qualifications.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date, but no offer of employment will be extended until after the position closes. Once an official offer is extended and accepted, the candidate will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I‑9 and will be contingent on satisfactory background screening results. The candidate will also be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove identity and authorization to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. The University Athletic Association, Inc. is an at‑will employer, a separate company from the University of Florida and not a state employer.

WE ARE PROUD TO BE A DRUG FREE TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE.

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