Greenskeeper

Troon International; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Troon International is seeking a Greenskeeper at Sun 'N Lake Golf Club in Sebring, FL. The role involves maintaining the golf course, including raking bunkers and operating machinery. Candidates should have less than high school education, valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift moderate weights. This position allows for engagement in a globally respected organization, contributing to a positive experience for members and guests. Troon emphasizes growth and continuity in a vibrant work environment.

Qualifications

• Less than high school education or equivalent experience.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds independently and 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sand bunkers and prepare soil beds for sod.
• Operate machinery for edging, trimming, and mowing.
• Clean up weeds and debris on the golf course.

Skills

Ability to operate small machinery

Knowledge of golf course maintenance

Effective communication in English

Education

Less than high school education

Tools

Utility vehicles

Job description

Sun 'N Lake Golf Club, 5223 Sun 'N Lake Blvd, Sebring, FL 33872, USA

Sun 'N Lake Golf Club located in Sebring, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Greenskeeper! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Key Responsibilities

• Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
• Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
• Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
• Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
• Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
• Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Education and Experience

Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands

Regularly stands, walks, sits, and uses hands, reaches with hands and arms. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Regularly talks or hears. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds; up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Regularly works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and works near moving mechanical part. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and in areas with fumes or airborne particles. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Occasionally works in extreme heat (non-weather) and experiences vibration. Noise level is loud.

Certificates and Licenses

Valid Driver’s License

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences

Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).

About Troon

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Equal Opportunity Employer

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