Groundskeeper

Troon; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Ocala Golf Club in Ocala, FL, is seeking a part-time Groundskeeper to maintain landscaping around the golf course and support a positive member experience. As an associate of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

The Groundskeeper will maintain grounds, operate irrigation, apply treatments, and support course maintenance efforts with a strong eye for detail and dependability.

Qualifications

• Design, coordinate and maintain landscaping on the golf course.
• Experience operating greens/fairway mowers preferred.
• Create spray programs for greens, tees, fairways, roughs and landscaping.
• Operate all tools and equipment related to golf course operations.
• Ability to give oral and written instructions.
• Seed, fertilize, mulch and prep ground for restoration/renovation.
• Dependable and reliable performance.

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; inspects irrigation heads and waters as needed.
• Repairs irrigation system, pipes and heads as necessary.
• Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways.
• Trims hedges and shrubbery; maintains flower beds.
• Applies pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to the golf course.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Skills

Landscaping design

Mower operation

Spray program design

Equipment operation

Communication

Ground care

Reliability

Job description

Ocala Golf Club, located in Ocala, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Groundskeeper! 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:

Based on experience

Summary:

The Groundskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course.

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

Benefits & Other Compensation:

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

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement)
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

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:

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more atwww.troon.com .

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