Greenskeeper

Ultipro; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 55,875,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois is seeking a full-time Greenskeeper to maintain the golf course and support guest services in a hospitality environment. This role will also hire both full-time and part-time seasonal staff to assist in course maintenance with a start window between March 1 and May 15.

Pay range is $17 - $19.50 per hour based on experience; candidates must have a valid driver's license and at least one month of related experience or training.

Qualifications

• One month related experience or training.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

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).
• Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
• Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
• Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
• Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Experience or training

Driver's license

Job description

Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

We will be hiring both full and part-time seasonal staff to assist in maintaining the golf course. Selected applicants will start work between March 1 and May 15.

Pay Range: $17 - $19.50 per hour BOE

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper:

• 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).
• Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
• Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
• Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
• Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper:

• One month related experience or training.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Other Qualifications:

Regular and reliable attendance

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