Groundskeeper - Fort Cobb State Park Golf Course

566 DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION; Fort Cobb (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Groundskeeper position at Fort Cobb State Park Golf Course, Agency 566, under the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation.

This role maintains outdoor spaces including lawns, gardens, and recreation areas, and operates and maintains mowing equipment and related tools.

Starting pay is $15.00 per hour with a potential raise to $15.45 after a one-year trial period. Full-time position with duties ranging from basic landscaping to safety checks and grounds maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform bending, stooping, squatting, and walking.
• Must have a valid Driver\'s License.

Responsibilities

• Cuts grass, weeds, trees and brush.
• Operates and maintains lawn equipment.
• Plants flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Maintains landscaping including mulch, pruning or deadheading shrubs.
• Removes trash, debris, and snow from common areas.
• Checks permanent recreation equipment for safety concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lawn maintenance

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Valid driver\'s license

Job description

Groundskeeper - Fort Cobb State Park Golf Course Agency 566

DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION Supervisory Organization Fort Cobb Golf Course

Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The starting pay for this position is $15.00/hr. After successful completion of a one-year trial period with OTRD, the rate of pay may increase to $15.45/hr.

Job Description

Basic Purpose Working with Property and Maintenance Mangers, positions in this job family are responsible for maintaining outdoor spaces including lawns, gardens, and recreation areas.

Typical Job Duties

• Cuts grass, weeds, trees and brush
• Operates and maintains equipment like lawn mowers, weed eaters, blowers, and trimmers.
• Plants flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Maintains current landscaping including applying mulch, and pruning or deadheading bushes and shrubs.
• Removes trash, debris, and snow from common areas.
• Checks permanent recreation equipment for safety concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to perform tasks that involve regular bending, stooping, squatting, walking and lifting of items up to 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrate an attention to detail
• Posses the ability to problem-solve
• Posses the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with a variety of people

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.