Grounds Crew

Troon; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the golf industry is seeking a Groundskeeper to join their maintenance team. This role involves landscaping and maintaining the golf course, with responsibilities including mowing, watering, and applying fertilizers. Ideal candidates will have experience with landscaping and operating golf course equipment. Multiple full-time and part-time positions are available immediately.

Qualifications

• Ability to design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping.
• Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains clean and organized work areas on the golf course.
• Mows greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, tees, and other areas.
• Applies pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers.

Skills

Landscaping

Dependability

Tools

Greens/Fairway Mowers

Irrigation Systems

Job description

The Groundskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course. Multiple full-time and part-time positions available immediately.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Must possess the ability design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping on the golf course
• Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred
• Must possess the ability to create spray programs for the golf course including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and landscaping
• Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course operations
• Ability to give oral and written instructions
• Skilled in seeding, fertilizing, mulching, and general ground preparation for restoration and renovation
• Must be dependable

Responsibilities:

• Maintains clean and organized works areas on the golf course and maintenance facility
• Mows greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, tees, and other areas
• Waters tees, greens and fairways; operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water
• Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed
• Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways
• Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower beds
• Applies pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to the golf course
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor or manager

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