Groundskeeper

the club at glenmore; Keswick (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

Golf practice and playing privileges

Job summary

The Club at Glenmore, a private country club near Charlottesville, seeks a part-time groundskeeper for the season with potential year-round work for the right candidate.

Pay is $18–$20 per hour, with roughly one day per week and some variability based on weather and seasonal needs. Benefits include staff meals and golf privileges within reason.

Qualifications

• Experience with landscaping tasks such as pruning, mulching, and mowing.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors for extended periods.
• Willing to work one day per week with seasonal variability.

Responsibilities

• Pruning shrubs and establishing new plantings.
• Watering and fertilizing outdoor areas.
• Mulching, weeding, mowing, and weed-whacking.
• Operating and maintaining mowers, clippers and blowers.
• Light tennis court maintenance and related tasks.
• Light facilities maintenance such as trash and touch-ups.

Skills

Outdoor work

Plant care

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Tools

Mowers

Clippers

Blowers

Tennis court tools

Job description

Come work outside in a beautiful environment! The Club at Glenmore is a private country club with golf, swimming and racquet sports facilities about five miles east of Charlottesville on 250. We are looking for a part-time groundskeeper for this season (now until approximately 11/15), and successful candidates are welcome to return next season. There is also the possibility for year-round work for the right candidate.

Pay is $18-20 per hour depending on experience. At present, we're looking for someone willing to do one day per week each week, with some variability based on seasonal needs and weather conditions.

The Groundskeeper plays a key role in maintaining the outdoor appearance of the club and some of the common tasks include but are not limited to:

• Pruning shrubs, trimming bushes, establishing new plantings.
• Watering and fertilizing.
• Mulching and weeding.
• Mowing and weed-whacking.
• Using and maintaining common landscaping equipment such as mowers, clippers, and blowers.
• Light tennis court maintenance such as sweeping and lining clay courts, installing and removing wind screens.
• Light facilities maintenance such as emptying trash and touching up paint.
• Other duties as assigned.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and be comfortable with extended periods working outside.

Benefits include staff meals along with golf practice and playing privileges within reason.