Greenskeeper I

Kardow; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Life Insurance

Free Short-Term Disability

401K with employer match

Job summary

Evermore Orlando Resort in Orlando is seeking a dedicated greenskeeper to maintain our golf course grounds and landscapes for optimal play and aesthetic appeal.

You will perform mowing, edging, pruning, and basic turf care, operate power equipment, and help ensure safety and cleanliness across the course while working with a team of maintenance professionals in an outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Greenskeeper experience preferred; manual labor background required.
• Basic knowledge of ground maintenance and landscaping techniques.
• Ability to operate power equipment safely.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Interact with golfers, answer questions, and provide directions with guest service.
• Assist in the daily upkeep of the golf course grounds and landscaping.
• Maintain golf courses by mowing, trimming, edging, and treating turf.
• Operate fly mowers to mow bunkers and lake bank roughs.
• Repair divots and course clean up.
• Support landscaping efforts by planting, weeding, pruning.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Landscaping

Tool handling

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lawn mowers

String trimmers

Hedge trimmers

Leaf blowers

Job description

Shape the Next Generation of Vacations!

Welcome to Evermore Orlando Resort, the resort that’s redefining the Orlando vacation experience. Just steps away from Walt Disney World®, Evermore stretches across 1,100 acres and offers a one-of-a-kind blend of spacious, upscale vacation homes, flats, and villas alongside the luxurious Conrad hotel. Our Team Members are true trailblazers, reimagining the vacation experience for each guest. Here, guests create their own adventure, enjoying the best of both worlds: the space and comforts of vacation home rentals combined with the amenities and services of a world-class resort.

Evermore Orlando Resort is an expansive and technically complex property spanning 1,100 acres with multiple operational components. The resort integrates resort-owned vacation rental homes, large-scale water features, and extensive recreational infrastructure. The eight-acre Evermore Bay lagoon includes advanced water treatment, circulation, and safety systems that require continuous monitoring. Two championship golf courses, numerous pools, water sports facilities, and a wide range of amenities, including pickleball courts, event spaces, and dining venues, further enhance the offerings. This diverse environment demands sophisticated engineering oversight to ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability across all systems.

If you’re excited to help guests reimagine the Orlando vacation, join us! Become part of an energetic team bringing Evermore Orlando Resort to life!

Key Responsibilities

• Interact with golfers, answer questions, and provide directions with particular attention to great guest service.
• Assist in the daily upkeep of the golf course grounds and landscaping, including mowing, edging, trimming, and maintaining sand traps and bunkers.
• Maintain golf courses by mowing, trimming, edging, and treating turf as directed by supervision.
• Operates fly mowers to mow bunkers and lake bank roughs.
• Operates motorized trimmers to prune bushes, shrubs, and hedges.
• Perform routine maintenance on power equipment and maintains hand tools in good working condition.
• Operate and maintain basic groundskeeping equipment, such as fly mowers, trimmers, and utility vehicles.
• Support landscaping efforts by planting, weeding, and pruning to enhance the visual appeal of the golf course.
• Repair divots and course clean up.
• Grade and prepare soil, plant beds, lay sod, and plant vegetative material.
• Rake and maintain sand bunkers to ensure they are in excellent playing condition.
• Keep course edged and pruned, edge cart paths, yardage markers, and drainage catch basins.
• Repairs washouts on golf course.
• Participate as support staff on any special projects.
• Maintain ball washers, course signage, course roping, and tee marker placement.
• Safely utilize various carts for transportation.
• Keep storage area clean, organized and stocked.
• Keep assigned tool locker clean, organized, and items in good condition.
• Follow all company, departmental, safety and security policies and procedures.
• Identify and report any course hazards or areas requiring repair to the management team.
• Work closely with experienced maintenance personnel to acquire knowledge and skills related to golf course maintenance.
• Report maintenance needs to supervision on a timely basis.
• Follow the work schedule and complete job assignments as directed by supervision.
• Request materials and/or tools needed to perform work activities to supervision on a timely basis.
• Maintain fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment daily.
• Reports equipment problems or failures to supervision as encountered.

Additional Responsibilities

• May learn and operate higher level equipment occasionally until proficiency is acquired.
• May perform repairs to the irrigation system.
• May participate as support staff on any special projects.
• May apply fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides as directed by supervision if GIBMP Limited Fertilizer Application certificate is obtained.
• May assist in providing support for golf tournaments.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Experience as a greenskeeper preferred, work history performing manual labor required.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of ground maintenance and landscaping techniques.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools used for lawn care such as rakes, shovels, mowers, hedgers, edgers, trimmers, blowers, etc.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new tasks.
• Ability to problem solve issues with power tools and other assigned equipment.
• Attention to detail to ensure the golf course is maintained to the highest standards.
• Ability to understand the basic principles of golf.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions provided in English.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions independently.
• Ability to understand immediate safety commands without hesitation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Capable of performing role in a busy work environment.
• Capable of working scheduled hours, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to operate various types of power equipment including lawnmowers, string trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, and other landscaping equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to use hand tools required for landscaping in a safe manner.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments.
• Basic knowledge of landscaping techniques and processes.
• Strong time management skills.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, bend, and / or reach repeatedly.
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, carry, pull, and push heavy objects and materials.
• Able to be on feet and moving around for entire shift.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform outdoor, physically demanding work.
• Subject to environmental conditions, work activities can occur inside and outside.
• Ability to see, hear, smell, and have manual dexterity to use all equipment.

Evermore Culture

At Evermore, our purpose is Togetherness, and our vision is to make a more together world possible.

Through relational wellness, we cultivate an inclusive, people-first culture where collaboration, trust, and respect empower every Team Member to thrive. Our Values guide how we think, make decisions, and show up for our guests, one another, and the moments that matter most. We are committed to acting with integrity, striving for the extraordinary, and recognizing that our greatest success comes when we succeed together.

We offer our Team Members competitive pay, along with a range of benefits including FREE Life Insurance, FREE Short-Term Disability, FREE Long-Term Disability. Additionally, we provide affordable health benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for your dependents. Furthermore, we offer a 401K with employer match, a robust paid time off policy, parental and grandparent leave, as well as family and pet bereavement leave. We also have unique policies in support of our team and significant relationships in their lives.

EOE/M/F/D/V