Groundskeeper

R+L Carriers, Inc.; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Uniforms

Daily lunch discount

Use of company properties

Discount at Golden Ocala and WEC

Job summary

Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club is hiring Groundskeepers to support course maintenance. The role requires teamwork, a positive attitude, a willingness to learn all aspects of golf maintenance, and the ability to operate different equipment after training.

The team works 40 hours per week with every other weekend off, emphasizing safe practices and professional appearance. Growth through a structured development plan is offered.

Qualifications

• Entry Level position to employees new to the Golden Ocala with no golf course experience
• Ability / Willingness to learn new tasks and operate different types of equipment as required
• Expected to operate all equipment at a high level once trained
• Passion for continuous learning
• Must have a TEAM mentality. Must be self-motivated, lead by example, and have a strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

• The Groundskeepers assist the course maintenance staff in day-to-day operations
• Perform daily course maintenance responsibilities to a high level
• Incorporate safe work practices in job performance
• Follow instructions and adopt the department’s culture in behavior, work ethic and appearance
• Develop a plan to enhance each team member's skills and focus on work-life balance as a key component

Skills

Team mentality

Willingness to learn

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Lead by example

Creativity and innovation

Job description

Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club

We are looking to add team-oriented individuals with a passion for the game of golf and course management. These positions require a positive attitude, strong work ethic, ability to work with the team as well as work alone, and willingness to want to learn all aspects of golf maintenance.

Job Description

Groundskeeper’s

Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club

We are looking to add team-oriented individuals with a passion for the game of golf and course management. These positions require a positive attitude, strong work ethic, ability to work with the team as well as work alone, and willingness to want to learn all aspects of golf maintenance.

The groundskeeper positions assist the course maintenance staff in day-to-day operations, performs daily course maintenance responsibilities to a high level and incorporates safe work practices in job performance. The potential candidates would be capable of following instructions as given and would adopt the “culture” of the department in behavior, work ethic and appearance. Our team puts a lot of effort into creating a unique development plan to enhance each team member's skills and focus on work-life balance as a key component. The Groundskeepers will work 40 hours a week with every other weekend off.

Groundskeeper 1

• Entry Level position to employees new to the Golden Ocala with no golf course experience
• Ability / Willingness to learn new tasks and operate different types of equipment as required
• Expected to operate all equipment at a high level once trained
• Ability to provide the extra level of detail / cleanliness from the shop area to the golf course
• Passion for continuous learning

Groundskeeper 2

• Should have experience as a laborer with appropriate grasp of golf course conditions and standards.
• Basic knowledge of equipment used on golf courses and for golf course maintenance.
• This is an ideal position for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude who thrives in a culture that encourages individuals to make decisions independently and learn how to use their time productively.
• Must have a TEAM mentality. Must be self-motivated, lead by example, and have a strong attention to detail.
• Passion for continuous learning

Groundskeeper 3

• Consistently promote great leadership characteristics
• Honesty and Integrity
• Commitment and Passion
• Creativity and Innovation
• Accountability
• Inspire Teammates
• The candidate should contain all of the skills and knowledge required to do almost every task on the golf course.
• Extensive knowledge of golf course equipment as well as the ability to operate machinery at a high level.
• Must have a TEAM mentality. Must be self-motivated, lead by example, and have a strong attention to detail.
• This is an ideal position for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude who thrives in a culture that encourages individuals to make decisions independently and learn how to use their time productively.
• Ability to communicate with team members

Additional Salary Information

• Groundskeeper 1 - $18/hour
• Groundskeeper 2 - $19/hour
• Groundskeeper 3 - $20/hour

Job Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Uniforms
• Daily lunch discount
• Use of company properties

Discount at Golden Ocala and WEC retailers and restaurants