Grounds Crew Member

Twice; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

The Grounds Crew Member at Lake Ridge Golf Course in Woodbridge, VA, will maintain the golf course grounds, assist with landscaping, mowing, irrigation, and general upkeep to provide an excellent experience for members and guests.

As an associate of Troon, you will work full-time on a team of golf maintenance professionals, following safety guidelines and maintaining clean, organized work areas while learning course operations and seasonal maintenance practices.

Qualifications

• Must be able to design, coordinate and maintain landscaping on the golf course.
• Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred.
• Ability to create spray programs for greens, tees, fairways, roughs and landscaping.

Responsibilities

• Maintains clean and organized work 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 irrigation system, pipes and 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

Skills

Landscaping

Mowing

Irrigation

Pesticide use

Soil prep

Seeding

Pruning

Safety

Tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Lake Ridge Golf Course, located in Woodbridge, VA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Grounds Crew Member! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Compensation

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Summary

The Grounds Crew Member is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance of the golf course.

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

Qualifications and Skills

• Must possess the ability to 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

Benefits & Other Compensation

This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:

• Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.

About Troon

Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail.

For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit https://www.troon.com/