Greenskeepers

Fox Hollow Golf Club; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Hollow Golf Club in Branchburg Township is seeking an individual for landscape maintenance responsibilities. Duties include operating hand held equipment, small machinery, and utility vehicles to maintain the golf course. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to work flexible hours including weekends. The job requires less than a high school education and the ability to communicate in English. The position includes physical demands such as lifting and working in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Less than high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and speak English may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment.
• Operate small machinery for edging, trimming, and mowing.
• Assist with course detail tasks like weed clean up.
• Operate equipment safely and incorporate safe work practices.

Education

Less than high school education

Tools

Hand held equipment

Small machinery

Utility vehicles

Dump truck

Tractors

Job description

FOX HOLLOW GOLF CLUB

Essential Duties:

• Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment.
• Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
• Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
• Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative plants and shrubs.
• Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
• Operates walking equipment in mowing greens, collars and tees.
• Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
• Assists with fertilizer applications on greens, tees, fairways and rough areas.
• Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
• Operates riding equipment in mowing fairways, approaches and rough.
• Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
• Operates sod cutter, trencher and tamper for routine projects.
• Operates dump truck and tractors for hauling purposes.
• Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and there prospective work areas.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance (“Hast makes Waste”).
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Able to work flexible schedule including weekends.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Education / 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 to touch and handle, reaches with hands and arms.

Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Regularly talks or hears and lifts up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.

Environment / Noise:

Regularly works in wet or humid conditions and works near moving mechanical parts. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and in areas with fumes or airborne particles. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions including rain and snow. Occasionally works in extreme heat and experiences vibration. Noise level is loud.

Certificates / 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).