Grounds Crew

Troon International; Riverdale (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,108; Full time

Job summary

A leading golf course management company is seeking Grounds Crew employees to join their maintenance team. Responsibilities include landscaping and upkeep of the golf course, operating mowing equipment, and maintaining irrigation systems. The ideal candidate will be dependable, possess landscaping skills, and be able to follow instructions. Multiple full-time and part-time positions are available immediately with competitive pay ranging from $16.00 to $17.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to design, coordinate, and maintain golf course landscaping.
• Experience with operating greens and fairway mowers preferred.
• Skilled in creating and implementing spray programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and organized work areas on the golf course.
• Mow greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, and tees.
• Water greens and fairways, operates irrigation heads.

Skills

Landscaping design and coordination

Operating greens/fairway mowers

Creating spray programs

Operating tools and equipment

Oral and written instruction skills

Seeding and fertilizing

Dependability

Job description

Joe Louis Golf Course, 13100 S Halsted St, Riverdale, IL 60827, USA

The Grounds Crew employee 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.

Pay: $16.00 - $17.50

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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