Greenskeeper

EASTWARD HO! COUNTRY CLUB; Chatham (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastward Ho! Country Club in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Greenkeeper to maintain turf equipment and support all aspects of course care with precision and teamwork.

You will perform greens maintenance tasks, mow greens, trim bunkers, clean debris, and assist with fairways, rough, divots, and water management while following safety practices.

The role requires reliability, a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and willingness to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be attending or have graduated high school.
• Willing to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Experience with turf maintenance equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greens Section Work: Fix ballmarks.
• Mow greens.
• Hand rake bunkers.
• Blow debris.
• Walk mow tees and collars.
• Walk mow rough around greens and bunkers.
• Fill tee and fairway divots.
• Clipping disposal.
• Operate tractors and aerification equipment.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Turf equipment maintenance

Time management

Strong work ethic

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

The Greenkeeper works closely alongside all staff members in all aspects of turf equipment maintenance. This position requires a professional, driven individual who operates with the highest expectations and efficiency. Strong time management skills are required as it relates to competing necessary tasks in a timely manner before play. Individual understands the requirements and demands of turf maintenance equipment at a high level private facility.

Responsibilities

Greens Section Work

• Fix ballmarks.
• Mow greens.
• Hand rake bunkers.
• Blow debris.
• Walk mow tees and collars.
• Walk mow rough around greens and bunkers.
• Fill tee and fairway divots.
• Clipping disposal.
• Triplex mow approaches and runoffs.
• Mow fairways.
• Mow primary rough.
• Rotary mow green and tee surrounds.
• Spot water fairways/rough.
• Operate aerification equipment.
• Operate tractors.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Education

Must be attending or have graduated high school

Requirements

• Must be motivated by demanding work environment.
• Must possess a strong work ethic and attitude.
• Weekends, holidays, and evening work.
• Valid Drivers License
• Reliable and predictable attendance is required.
• Working knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools/equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Must be able to frequently sit, stand bend, use hands to handle or feel, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk.
• Ability to lift 50lbs, and to lift overhead and push or pull lighter objects.
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.