Groundskeeper - Golf

Mohegan Golf, LLC; Mohegan (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Mohegan Sun is seeking a Seasonal Golf Course Maintenance worker to set up the course for daily and tournament use, operating tractors and other equipment, and applying chemicals as needed. The role requires physical work outdoors and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities include bunker maintenance, irrigation-related tasks, and assisting with light tool operations; valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs are expected. Seasonal/full-term shift flexibility is needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating motorized equipment.
• Valid driver's license and be insurable.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Set up golf course for daily and tournament use.
• Operate all course equipment including tractors.
• Apply pesticide and fertilizer.
• Perform bunker maintenance.
• Light hand tool work and general maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pesticide application

Irrigation knowledge

Equipment maintenance

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIESIF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITEPosition Summary:This is a seasonal position that is responsible for the general maintenance of the golf course.Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:Responsible for setting up the golf course for daily and tournament useOperates all equipment efficiently, including tractors and attachmentsApplies pesticide and fertilizer applicationsPerforms bunker maintenanceOperates light hand equipment including weed whackers, push mowers, blowers, hand tools, etc.Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:Performs hand wateringMaintains, lubricates and makes minor adjustments to golf course equipmentMinimum Education and Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious experience with the safe and efficient operation of all motorized equipmentMust have a valid driver’s license and be insurable through the company carrierCompetencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:Good written and verbal communication skillsAbility to receive, understand, follow and retain written and verbal instructionsKnowledge of pesticides and their proper applicationUnderstanding of all relevant tools and equipment and their use, maintenance and repairTraining Requirements:Working knowledge of irrigation systems and their repairUnderstanding of the rules and regulations of golfPhysical Demands and Work Environment:Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, stand and perform manual labor tasks for extended periods of timeMust be able to work outside in all types of weather conditionsMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs.Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hoursThis is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.Work Shift:Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!.Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. \"Native American\" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.