Grounds Keeper

Frenchman'S Creek; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Frenchman’s Creek is seeking a dedicated Golf Course Groundskeeper to operate power-driven maintenance equipment and uphold course grooming to management standards.

You will perform routine maintenance, clean gear after use, and report any malfunctions promptly while adhering to safety procedures and appearance guidelines for the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages, and proportions.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• The employee must regularly lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of golf course maintenance equipment safely.
• Clean and maintain equipment after use to prevent corrosion and debris buildup.
• Report malfunctions to the mechanic or supervisor immediately.
• Rake bunkers, pick up debris and pull weeds.
• Move markers and cups; replace flags as needed.
• Follow safety and appearance standards of the course.

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Full-Time Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US

30 days ago Requisition ID: 1278

FRENCHMAN'SSCREEK JOB DESCRIPTION

Department: Golf Course Maintenance

Reports To: William Schmit

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY:To safely operate a variety of power-driven golf course maintenance equipment to achieve course grooming to standards established by management. To uphold and assure compliance with company and departmental policies and procedures.

ESSENTIALDUTIESANDRESPONSIBILITIES:

• Checkmachinerybeforeusingandbeforestoringitinthemaintenancebuilding.
• Operatesmallequipmentsuchasweedeaters, edgers,blowers,etc.
• Operategolfcarts,mowers,andothermachinesnecessaryforgolfcourse maintenance.
• Thoroughly cleans each piece of equipment after use ensuring that all trash, grass clippings have been washed off to prevent corrosion or harmful buildup of debris.
• Reportanymalfunctiontothemechanicorsupervisorimmediately.
• Reportanyphysicaldamagetoequipmentorturftothesupervisorand/ormechanic so the damage can be repaired.
• Rakebunkers, pickupdebrisandpullsweeds.
• Changethewater, soap,andtowelforeachballwasher.
• Movethemarkersand cupswhen necessary.
• Replacetheflagonthepinwhennecessary.
• Reportanyinsectoranimaldamagetothesupervisor.
• Observe and follow all requirements for the safe operation of equipment including the use of prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Pickuptrash,windfallsoranythingthatwouldbeoutofplaceaffectingthe appearance or liability of the golf courses.
• Followsallinstructionspertainingtothegolfcoursemaintenanceoperation assigned by the supervisor.
• ReportanyproblemstoDirectororSuperintendent.
• Adheres to Frenchman's Creek safety standards as well as the Frenchman's Creek appearance standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/ or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATIONAND/OREXPERIENCE:

Highschooldiplomaorequivalent.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONINGABILITY:

Abilitytodefineproblems,collectdata,establishfacts,anddrawvalidconclusions.

PHYSICALDEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop orkneel,crouch,orcrawl;talkorhear;andtasteorsmell.Theemployeemustregularlylift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust to focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Whileperformingthedutiesofthisjob,theemployeeisoccasionallyexposedtowetand/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, extreme cold or heat.

Thenoiselevelintheworkenvironmentisusuallymoderate.

SAFETY:

Must be embraced by all employees. We need to work safely at all times and assist others to work safely by following departmental and company safety procedures.

Job Title: Golf Course Groundskeeper

Mondays to Thursday 6:00 AM to 3:00PM
Fridays 6:00 AM to 11:30AM
Rotation Weekends 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM