Greenskeeper

Invited Clubs; Corolla (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A dynamic hospitality company in North Carolina is seeking a Greenskeeper responsible for maintaining the golf course's turf and landscapes. The role involves tasks like mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation, as well as landscape management. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and knowledge of landscape management is preferred. This position requires working outdoors and handling powered equipment, ensuring optimal aesthetics and playability of the golf course. The company offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Prior experience with landscape management preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turf and landscapes to ensure optimal playability.
• Mow greens, fairways, tees, and roughs.
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides following safety guidelines.
• Monitor turf conditions and address pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and keep tools clean and organized.

Skills

Landscape management knowledge

Ability to operate powered equipment

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Shovels

Hedge shears

Tractors

Blowers

Lawn mowers

Job description

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our clubs offer first‑class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort‑style pools, state‑of‑the‑art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!

Job Summary

The Greenskeeper is responsible for maintaining the golf course’s turf and landscapes to ensure optimal playability and aesthetic appeal. This role involves performing a range of tasks related to turf management, including mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation, as well as managing landscape areas around the course. The Greenskeeper executes both routine and specialized maintenance procedures to uphold the high standards of the golf course and supports the overall maintenance goals of the club.

Reporting Structure

• Reports to the Equipment Manager or Superintendent

Day to Day

• Mow greens, fairways, tees, and roughs to maintain proper height and playability.
• Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides according to the agronomy plan and safety guidelines.
• Water turf areas as needed, ensuring optimal moisture levels and adjusting irrigation systems as required.
• Monitor turf conditions and identify issues such as pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies, taking corrective actions as needed.
• Safely operate powered equipment, including mowers, aerators, and sprayers.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Keep all equipment clean, well‑maintained, and stored appropriately.
• Maintain and enhance landscaping around the clubhouse, including flowerbeds, shrubs, and trees.
• Trim and prune trees and shrubs to promote healthy growth and aesthetics.
• Prepare soil beds, lay sod, and plant new vegetation as directed.
• Keep all areas of the golf course, including pathways, bunkers, and water hazards, free of debris and in good condition.
• Assist in the construction and maintenance of new features on the golf course, such as greens, tees, and bunkers.
• Ensure that daily tasks and assignments are completed to meet club standards and quality expectations.

Additional Duties

• Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
• Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
• Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
• Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
• Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
• Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.

About You

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Preferred

• Prior knowledge in landscape management, greenhouse operations, or groundskeeping maintenance preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
• Activities include sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, and lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs., talking, hearing, and seeing.

Primary Tools/Equipment

• Construction tools (shovels, axes, sledgehammers, etc.)
• Gardening tools (pruners, rakes, hedge shears, trimmers, etc.)
• Blowers
• Grass Mowers
• Tractors
• Cup Cutter

Work Schedule

• Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule.
• Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays.

What We Offer

We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and—if you're in a non‑exempt role—hours worked.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part‑time team members)

Want to learn more? Visit www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.

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Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.