Greenskeeper I

The-Cliffs-5; Royal Pines (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Telehealth

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Pet insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

9 paid holidays

10 vacation days

Job summary

The Cliffs in Arden, NC is seeking a GREENSKEEPER I to support daily golf course maintenance and course renovations. The role requires physical work outdoors and adherence to safety procedures.

You will operate routine equipment, assist with bunkers, greens, and divots, and participate in renovations as directed by management. This entry-level position offers opportunity for skill growth and consistent weekend/holiday availability.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years experience in landscaping or golf course maintenance.
• Basic understanding of operating lawn care equipment and its safety procedures.
• Must be accurate and have strong attention to detail.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operates golf course maintenance equipment to include mowers (walkers and riders), trimmers, edgers, weed eaters, blowers, etc.
• Changes tee markers, cuts cups, repair ball marks on greens, and repair tee and fairway divots.
• Rake and edge bunkers, top dress greens and tees, edge cart paths, remove weeds, and gather debris from golf course.
• Participate in course renovations such as sod laying or removal, grass sprigging, trench excavating, tree and brush removal, operating hand tools.
• Helps clean course bathrooms, empty trash, and refill water coolers.
• Performs golf course maintenance duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Lawn care equipment

Outdoor work

Job description

FT Full-Time 04 Walnut Cove, Arden, NC, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 5202

GREENSKEEPER I

From cascading mountains to crystal lakes, warm summer days and cool winter nights, the beautiful scenery welcomes you to the Carolinas. The Cliffs is comprised of seven luxury communities. Each has their own personality, but is equal in beauty, prestige, and opportunity. The only thing better than the views are the people. Our leaders are focused on the growth and development and growth of our employees, our gracious and kind members, and our co-workers make coming to work something to look forward to. Once you visit you will understand why employees love being a part of The Cliffs family!

JOB DUTIES:

• Operates golf course maintenance equipment to include mowers (walkers and riders), trimmers, edgers, weed eaters, blowers, etc.
• Changes tee markers, cuts cups, repair ball marks on greens, and repair tee and fairway divots.
• Rake and edge bunkers, top dress greens and tees, edge cart paths, remove weeds, and gather debris from golf course.
• Participate in course renovations such as sod laying or removal, grass sprigging, trench excavating, tree and brush removal, operating hand tools.
• Helps clean course bathrooms, empty trash, and refill water coolers.
• Performs golf course maintenance duties as assigned by management.

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE:

• 0 – 3 years experience in landscaping or golf course maintenance.
• Basic understanding of operating lawn care equipment and its safety procedures
• Must be accurate and have strong attention to detail
• Ability to operate motorized equipment
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift 60 lbs. frequently
• Ability to walk 3-5 miles a day
• Ability to perform strenuous physical work daily to include frequent handling, reaching, lifting, carrying, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancing
• Ability to work both indoor and outdoor in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold while being exposed to all forms of precipitation

THE CLIFFS BENEFITS:

• A knowledgeable and passionate management team that leads by example
• Employee appreciation parties and team building events
• Excellent compensation including 10 vacation days and 9 paid holidays
• Our best benefits package including health, telehealth, vision, dental, short term/long term disability, pet insurance 401(k) with employer contribution*